Notices tagged with circus

Showmen’s Rest in Forest Park, Illinois

A section in the cemetery mostly for circus performers, including victims of the famous 1918 Hammond Circus train wreck.#graves #disasters #gravestones #circus #section-Atlas
Showmen’s Rest

Norma Jean Circus Elephant Monument in Oquawka, Illinois

A memorial dedicated to a traveling circus elephant killed by a lightning strike in 1972.#elephants #circus #animals #gravestones #monuments #section-Atlas
Norma Jean Circus Elephant Monument

First time doing this balance without a spot! (I normally do rope, doing straps for cross training only, so this is very exciting!) I love and am so grateful that my body can still keep learning and getting stronger. #circus

Der Kleine Elefant in Graz, Austria

This small, easily-overlooked sculpture recalls the first time Graz saw a live elephant.#architecturaloddities #circus #statues #elephants #section-Atlas
Der Kleine Elefant

Phare, the Cambodian Circus in Siem Reap, Cambodia

A Guinness World Record-holding social enterprise whose shows don't shy away from heavy themes.#worldrecord #communism #civilrights #performances #circus #section-Atlas
Phare, the Cambodian Circus

Elephant of Murten in Bern, Switzerland

The skeleton of a 19th-century elephant that was executed by cannonball.#skeletons #circus #elephants #section-Atlas
Elephant of Murten

A new rope sequence I’m working on! The goal of the sequences to show different ways in which small bits of momentum can be used during movement! I’m going to be teaching it in an upcoming workshop series in San Carlos. Really excited to be teaching again. #circus