When the Circus Came to Town! by David Haberstich - ISBN: 9781944466336
Hardcover

When the Circus Came to Town!

An American Tradition in Photographs

$115.78

  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    24 March 2020

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Summary

All the glitz and glamor of the American circus recreated in one showstopping book.“The photographs in this book focus on the people-from midway artists to roustabouts, from performers and their families to the audiences who watch them each night-who create the magic of the circus. Rogala’s work presents the highs and lows of circus life with a powerful combination of documentary pragmatism and empathy that conveys day-to-day details with a sense of wonder. Her rich black-and-white images fol…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781944466336
ISBN-10:1944466339
Author:David Haberstich, Shannon Perich, Dawn V. Rogala
Publisher:Smithsonian Books
Imprint:Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:24 March 2020
Weight:1.70kg
Dimensions:285mm x 235mm
About The Author

David Haberstich

David E. Haberstich is curator of photography at the Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Shannon T. Perich is curator of Photographic History Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian institution. Dawn V. Rogala is a photographer and a conservator and program manager at the Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute.

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