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Lot 124

[ACROBATS]. Four cabinet photos of acrobatic troupes. Germa...

Estimate: $250 - $350

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[ACROBATS]. Four cabinet photos of acrobatic troupes. Germany, ca. 1890s. Four photographs on imprinted studio cardstock mounts, depicting acrobatic troupes of between three and six men, women, and children, all German imprints including Chemnitz, Linz, Danzig, and Berlin. Includes the Dinus troupe, the Midjets/Mathews family, the Reinhold Scandinavian troupe, and the Three Nightons (all with identifications to versos). One image depicts three men below ornate gymnastic rings apparatus; all wear acrobatic costumes, and one child is in clown costume and make-up. NICE LOT of attractive images.