Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey's Gargantua

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Item Information

Title:
Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey's Gargantua
Description:
"Gargantua" King of the Jungle, is now reigning attraction at Ringling Brothers-Barnum & Bailey's winter headquarters. This is one of the fiercest and largest beasts in captivity and takes his name from the famous character by Rabelais in the story about a gigantic king of great size and voracity.
Date:
[ca. 1930–1945]
Format:
Postcards/Cards
Genre:
Postcards
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Tichnor Brothers Collection
Series:
Circus Postcards
Subjects:
Gorillas
Circus animals
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Extent:
1 print : color photomechanical on linen texture paper ; sheet 14 x 9 cm (postcard format)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/8g84nk18v
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Boston, Mass. : Made only by Tichnor Bros., Inc.
Notes:
Title from item.
Notes (date):
Date supplied by cataloger.
Notes (object):
Printed on linen texture (i.e., embossed) paper.
Identifier:
06_10_024891
64833
S-20