Slide is dated 1944. Photo was taken on Andrews Ave. in Ft. Lauderdale Florida. Slide is in good used condition. Item is located in Saratoga Springs, NY USA.
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This pin/button is from the 1944 Roosevelt presidential campaign.
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Was in a scrap book so back has some old dried adhesive residue as shown in the photos
Portrait of a group of seven beautiful ladies. World War II Era. This is not a print. Scalloped edge.
The circus itself continued to operate and in 1956 permanently abandoned the traditional canvas big top, performing exclusively in permanent buildings thereafter. In Hartford, the fire led to sweeping reforms in fire safety codes for public assembly venues across the United States.
Hartford, CT Circus Fire Photo, showing fire breaking out in Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus Big Top. July 6, 1944. 168 deaths, 700 injuries, approximately, another 6,200 escaped. Vintage print reproduction will make a great nostalgic piece for your collection. Photo has some damage and a slight focus problem due to camera movement. This is from the original Approximate size is 8 X 1o on quality achival photo stock. Suitable for framing. Great for your home or office deco,framing, scrap booking or other ephermera. Relive the good old days. The original was taken about 1944. We ship at cost. Never a handling charge Proof Watermark will be removed We love trains, Trains, Planes, Ships, Farming, labels, Americana, Chicago, New York, Milwaukee and other Vintage Images New Images being added daily! Visit our store Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list! All orders sent with delivery confirmation/tracking. WE DO NOT CHARGE A HANDLING FEE. Be sure to watch for more vintage photo reprints of railroad, circus, automobile, bicycles, labels, advertising and other historical image memories. Fast shipping to your door. Satisfaction guaranteed Problems? Contact us first. We can’t help if you don’t ask. BUY IT NOW! 20,000 Plus transactions on-line Track Page Views With Auctiva’s FREE Counter
The Hartford Circus Fire of July 6, 1944 remains one of the deadliest fire disasters in United States history. The blaze spread with terrifying speed, engulfing the tent in minutes while an estimated 6,000 to 8,000 spectators were inside.
The circus paid out millions in claims to victims and their families. The Hartford fire effectively ended the era of the large canvas big top tent circus – Ringling Bros. moved to arena-only performances in the years that followed.
Trees in the background remain untouched, a stark contrast to the total destruction in the foreground. The Hartford Circus Fire of July 6, 1944, remains one of the deadliest fire disasters in United States history.
