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  • ...ope. It was emblematic of an era when German circuses were trying to match the gigantism of their American counterparts—a chimera that led several o ...had been in the United States at a young age, where he had been exposed to the American giant three-ring circuses, and then returned to Europe, purchased
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  • ...al undertones, dominated (and occasionally brought close to bankruptcy) by the larger-than-life personality and extravagant vision of its famous founder, ...s—as well as innovative techniques that stand today as milestones in the history of modern circus. His achievements influenced rivals such as [[Carl
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  • File:Sarrasani 1927.jpg
    ...nd crew of Circus Sarrasani in Dresden. The clowns at the center are [[The Babusios]] (1927) — ''Photo X — Dominique Jando Archive''
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  • File:Circus Gleich Clowns.jpg
    A clown farandole on Circus Gleich's backlot—the Babusios among them (1932) — ''Photo X'' * Biography: [[The Babusios]]
    (1,500 × 1,026 (677 KB)) - 21:19, 1 March 2015