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  • File:Circus Williams 1946.jpg
    Circus Williams in 1946 — ''Document: Marco Kristen Archive'' * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
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  • File:Spanischer National Circus Equestrian Poster 1962.JPG
    Poster for the Spanischer National Circus (Circus Williams) (1962) — ''Private Collection'' * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,073 × 1,500 (635 KB)) - 05:36, 11 April 2013
  • File:Circus Williams Winter Quarters.JPG
    ...lheim, circa 1960. The building serves now (2013) as winter quarters for [[Circus Roncalli]]. — ''Document: Marco Kristen Archive'' * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 907 (445 KB)) - 21:03, 11 April 2013
  • File:Williams 1959 Berlin.JPG
    Aerial picture of Circus Williams in West-Berlin (1959) — ''Photo: A. Akeff/Marco Kristen Arch * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 803 (362 KB)) - 21:16, 11 April 2013
  • File:Fred Petoletti and Circus Williams Lipizzaner Horses.jpg
    Fred Petoletti presenting Circus Williams's group of 24 Lipizzaner horses (c.1960) — ''Document: Domin * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 786 (291 KB)) - 21:48, 11 April 2013
  • File:Circus Williams Advance Caravan c1960.jpg
    Circus Williams's advertising fleet (c.1960) — ''Document: Dominique Jando C * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,501 × 769 (420 KB)) - 21:58, 11 April 2013
  • File:Circus Williams Elephants (c.1965).jpg
    Gunther Gebel-Williams and his elephants on the backlot of Circus Williams (1967) — ''Photo X'' * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 831 (289 KB)) - 21:17, 2 March 2015
  • File:Circus Williams in Bremen (1968).JPG
    Circus Williams in Bremen, during its farewell tour (1968) — ''Photo: Marco * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 727 (158 KB)) - 22:18, 11 April 2013
  • File:Spanischer National Circus in Dusseldorf 1966.JPG
    The Spanischer National Circus (Circus Williams) in Dusseldorf (1966) — ''Photo: Werner Blume/Marco Kristen * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 809 (121 KB)) - 22:23, 11 April 2013
  • File:Circus Williams by Night 1959.JPG
    The façade of Circus Williams by night (1959) — ''Marco Kristen Archive'' *Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 735 (152 KB)) - 22:29, 11 April 2013
  • File:Circus Williams in Krefeld-1968.jpg
    Circus Williams's façade in Krefeld, during its farewell tour (1968) — ''Ph * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 1,100 (135 KB)) - 22:35, 11 April 2013
  • File:Dominik Althoff Geburtstag 1968.jpg
    Dominik Althoff (on horse) filmed on his 85th birthday at Circus Williams in Krefeld. Carola Williams and Adolph Althoff, two of his childre
    (1,399 × 889 (387 KB)) - 21:27, 8 September 2020
  • File:Jeanette Williams (c.1965).jpg
    Jeanette Williams at the Spanischer National Circus (Circus Williams) (c.1965) — ''Photo: Marco Kristen Archive''
    (1,041 × 1,500 (324 KB)) - 22:49, 11 April 2013
  • File:Spanischer National Circus 1962.jpg
    A crowd ready for a performance at the Spanischer National Circus (Circus Williams) (1962) — ''Photo: Marco Kristen Archive'' * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 1,002 (189 KB)) - 22:55, 11 April 2013
  • File:Gunther Gebel-Williams Teeterboard.jpeg
    ...elephant act (the teeterboard finale) at the Spanischer National Circus ([[Circus Williams]]) (c.1965) — ''Document: Dominique Jando Archive''
    (1,500 × 1,010 (580 KB)) - 20:21, 12 April 2013
  • File:Gunther G Williams Tiger and Elephants.jpeg
    ...a'' (left) and ''Kongo'' (right) and, at the Spanischer National Circus ([[Circus Williams]]) (c.1965) — ''Document: Dominique Jando Archive''
    (1,500 × 974 (639 KB)) - 20:34, 12 April 2013
  • File:Spanischer National Circus (1964).jpeg
    Poster by A. Bonis for the Spanischer National Circus (Circus Williams) (1964) — ''Hubert Tièche Collection'' * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 1,089 (1.06 MB)) - 22:24, 12 April 2013
  • File:Williamsbau Koln.jpg
    Circus Williamsbau on Aachen street in Cologne, Germany (1946) — ''Document: * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 423 (237 KB)) - 20:41, 13 April 2013
  • File:Harry Williams + Jeanette.jpg
    Harry Williams and his daughter, Jeanette, at Circus Williams (c.1946) — ''Document: Marco Kristen Archive''
    (1,044 × 1,500 (502 KB)) - 02:16, 15 April 2013
  • File:Alfons Williams.jpg
    * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,254 × 1,500 (297 KB)) - 19:19, 15 April 2013
  • #REDIRECT: [[Circus Williams]] ...d Acts|Williams, Harry]][[Category:Equestrians|Williams, Harry]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Willams, Harry]]
    172 B (20 words) - 19:50, 15 April 2013
  • ...have made his one of the great names of the twentieth century’s European circus. ...]], a French equestrian who had settled in Sweden, where he originated his circus dynasty in the 19th century.
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  • File:Adi Enders and Althoff elephants.jpg
    Adi Enders rehearsing a group of young African elephants at [[Circus Williams-Althoff]] (c.1985) — ''Photo: Beno Blachut Archive''
    (1,500 × 891 (434 KB)) - 21:16, 19 September 2013
  • ...Enders on April 16, 1935 in Köln (Cologne), Germany, to an old family of circus equestrians. His parents were Hugo Enders (1899-1952), a jockey and horse t ...von der Gathen (1908-1999), who was Alma’s sister and was married to the circus director and animal trainer [[Adolf Althoff]] (1913-1998). Adi was trained
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  • File:Enders Trio.JPG
    The Enders Brothers, clowns, at [[Circus Williams]]. Sitting: Pipo and Adi Enders; Standing: Claus Lehnert (c.1960)
    (883 × 1,500 (273 KB)) - 21:52, 2 October 2013
  • File:Adi Enders Salto.jpg
    Adi Enders's somersault from horse to horse at [[Circus Williams]] (c.1960) — ''Document: Beno Blachut Archive''
    (1,500 × 995 (778 KB)) - 07:55, 23 September 2013
  • File:Adi Enders Tigers.jpg
    Adi Enders with [[The Althoff Dynasty|Evi Althoff]]'s tigers at [[Circus Williams-Althoff]] (c.1985) — ''Photo: Beno Blachut Archive''
    (1,500 × 1,035 (560 KB)) - 22:14, 24 September 2013
  • File:Adi Enders Horses.jpg
    Adi Enders with [[Circus Williams-Althoff]]'s horses at liberty (c.1990) — ''Photo: Beno Blachut Archive''
    (1,500 × 766 (222 KB)) - 01:56, 5 May 2019
  • File:Adi Enders elephants.jpg
    Adi Enders and Circus Williams-Althoff's African elephants (c.1985) — ''Photo: Beno Blachut Archive''
    (1,229 × 1,500 (315 KB)) - 00:01, 25 September 2013
  • File:Adi Enders and Vauta.jpg
    Adi Enders and the rhinoceros Vauta at [[Circus Williams-Althoff]] (c.1985) — ''Photo: Beno Blachut Archive''
    (1,201 × 1,500 (834 KB)) - 00:05, 25 September 2013
  • ...ses in Moscow, [[Circus Nikulin]] on Tsvetnoy Boulevard, and the [[Bolshoi Circus]] (''bolshoi'' means ''big'', in Russian) on Vernadsky Avenue—and the ...Ciniselli (St. Petersburg)|Circus Ciniselli]] stands today. Tourniaire’s circus had only a short existence: it was bought back by the government of St. Pet
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  • File:Williams Poster.jpg
    Circus Williams poster for a tour in Holland (c.1960) — ''Document: Marco Kr * Circuses: [[Circus Williams]]
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  • ...and the sheer artistry of his presentations make him indeed an outstanding circus artist. ...o, many great Russian animal trainers made their apprenticeship in the Zoo-Circus organization.
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  • ...South Holland, in the Netherlands, to a family that was not related to the circus. As a young woman, Tini went on to work as a stenographer at the Dutch Defe ...the traditional winter season of [[Circus Strassburger]] in the legendary "circus-theater." The polar bears belonged to the Klant Zoo, created by [[Willy Hag
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  • File:Nikolai Pavlenko 1988.jpg
    Nikolai Pavlenko at [[Circus Williams-Althoff]] in Germany (1988) — ''Photo X''
    (1,500 × 1,015 (480 KB)) - 01:26, 5 November 2013
  • File:Tini Berman + Lions.jpg
    Tini Berman and her lions at [[Circus Williams]] (c.1959) — ''Document: Dominique Jando Archive''
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  • File:Caroline Williams (2014).jpg
    Caroline Williams, equestrienne, at Circus Sarasota (2014) — ''Photo © Vincent Manero''
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  • File:Ben Williams and family BAC (1993).jpg
    ...Stormy, Skye, and Ben Williams with Amy on the backlot at the [[Big Apple Circus]] (1993) — ''Document: Bill Woodcock Archive''
    (1,190 × 1,500 (535 KB)) - 01:12, 23 July 2014
  • File:Circus Williams (1952).jpg
    Circus Williams in 1952 — ''Photo X'' * History: [[Circus Williams]]
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  • ...ntury, under a succession of owners of more or less legitimate lineage. In circus lore, Sarrasani is still a fabled name that evokes a history of epic propor ==HANS STOSCH’S CIRCUS SARRASANI==
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  • ==Aerialist, Acrobat, Animal Trainer, Circus Owner== ...ith her husband, [[The Hanneford Family|Tommy Hanneford]] (1927-2005). Her circus career, both as an artist and a producer, spanned the entire second half of
    16 KB (2,570 words) - 22:43, 28 October 2022
  • ...ed to settle in Germany, where he toured for a while with his own ''Moscow Circus''. Yet, his return to Russia in 2015, for the first (and short-lived) [[Mas ...en visited with his mother the "Old Circus" on Tsvetnoy Boulevard (today [[Circus Nikulin]]), and he remembered (in hindsight, perhaps a little disingenuousl
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  • Jeanette Williams and Gunther Gebel-Williams, liberty act, with Circus Williams's group of 24 Lipizzan horses trained by [[Fred Petoletti]], in th * History: [[Circus Williams]]
    515 B (66 words) - 19:36, 14 September 2015
  • ...rque Medrano holds a singular place in the Parisian cultural fabric and in circus history. From its beginnings as Cirque Fernando, in 1873, until the end of ...into genuine circus stars; appearing in its ring was a recognition for any circus artist. Its last performance under Jérôme Medrano’s reign in January 19
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  • File:Ben Williams at Circus World.jpg
    ...lting before landing on Anna May at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's Circus World]]. Barbara Woodcock is seating on Anna May (1974) — ''Document:
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  • File:Medrano-Williams.jpeg
    Poster for the Cirque Medrano featuring Circus Williams-Althoff (1956) — ''Private Collection'' * History: [[Cirque Medrano (Paris)]], [[Circus Williams]]
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  • There never have been many elephant acts in the Soviet and Russian circus. Several members of the [[The Durov Dynasty|Durov]] family have included on ...Circus Competition, the most prestigious talent competition of the Soviet circus world—which was then closed to the outside world. Yet, Aleksandr Korn
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  • =="Größter Circus Europas"== ...t circus building in Munich, the Kronebau, has been home to regular winter circus productions since 1919.
    79 KB (12,604 words) - 21:59, 25 February 2024
  • ==Acrobat, Animal Trainer, Circus Director== ...built true circus empires in their own countries equating in strength the circus empires of yore.
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  • File:Williams Truzzi.jpg
    Williams Truzzi, equestrian and circus director (c.1930) — ''Private Collection''
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  • File:Williams Circus Poster.jpeg
    ...the clowns [[The Francescos|Francescos]], is borrowed from a Bertam Mills Circus's poster (1967) — ''Private Collection'' * History: [[Circus Williams]]
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  • ...erty act from the [[Williams-Althoff Circus]], at the 19th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]]. The off-screen commentary is by [[Sergio]]. (199
    338 B (41 words) - 00:04, 22 May 2019
  • File:Circus Williams Elephants.jpeg
    Circus Williams's elephant herd presented by [[Gunther Gebel-Williams]] under Circus Williams's big top (1960) — ''Photo X'' * History: [[Circus Williams]]
    (1,500 × 1,033 (562 KB)) - 04:17, 3 September 2019
  • ...man animal trainer [[Gerd Siemoneit]], who was performing that season at [[Circus Knie]. ...s, Jürg was allowed to help Siemoneit with his cats at his [[Circus Barum|Circus Barum-Safari]]. In 1975, Siemoneit finally hired Jürg to become his assist
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  • ==Circus Director== ...eat names of the past by taking good advantage of the struggle of some old circus luminaries to stage a comeback.
    18 KB (2,905 words) - 01:24, 19 February 2022
  • ==Gröẞter Rennbahn-Circus Europas== ...ee-ring circus and the refinement and intimacy of the traditional European circus.
    38 KB (5,936 words) - 22:58, 31 January 2024
  • ...alancing, in the German television show ''Telezirkus'', filmed at [[Circus Williams-Althoff]] (1984)
    256 B (29 words) - 22:04, 16 February 2021
  • ...on the CBS Television show, ''Coliseum'' (1967) — ''Document: Tegge Circus Archives''
    291 B (35 words) - 00:26, 22 March 2021
  • ...espected elephant trainers, and a true legend of the 20th century American circus. He devoted his lifetime to the care, training, and presentation of elephan ...ear-old, Rex followed the old saying: He ran away from home and joined the circus. There, he soon fell in love with animals.
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  • ...Sarasota wants to run away and join the circus, it is relatively easy: The circus is all over the place! ...rasota's fabled youth circus (today the Sailor Circus Academy, part of the Circus Arts Conservatory), and became a showgirl on the Ringling show.
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  • ==Circus Owner and Producer== ...y Cottle seized the opportunity, and his name soon became synonymous with "circus" in the United Kingdom and would remain so until Cottle’s untimely death
    22 KB (3,752 words) - 19:36, 29 May 2021
  • ...father, Jean-Antoine, nor his mother, Louise, née Escoda, belonged to the circus. Paul was only seven years old when he lost his mother; he was adopted by L ...The animals frequently lived in the cage where they performed. Unlike in a circus ring's large steel arena, there was not much room to move and shelter in ca
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  • ...Sarasota area, which has been home to a significant number of circuses and circus performers since [[The Ringling Brothers|John and Charles Ringing]] moved t ...ar a large crowd of circus artists, executives, and members of the greater circus arts appreciation community, who gather to honor the inductees, past and pr
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  • File:Vargas Elephants - Rex Williams.jpg
    ...ex on horse, Ava on the center elephant, and Darlene and Renee) with the [[Circus Vargas]]'s elephants (1979) — ''Document: Darlene Williams Archive''
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  • File:Rex Williams CHF 1966.jpg
    ...ircus Hall of Fame]] in Sarasota, Florida, under [[Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus]]'s big top (1966) — ''Document: Circopedia Archive''
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