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High Wires and High-Waisted Shorts: The Daily Life of a Circus Girl in 1949 Sarasota

Summary by Bygonely
In 1949, Sarasota, Florida, served as the winter quarters for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. For the young women who performed as aerialists, acrobats, and showgirls, life here was a structured cycle of rigorous practice and communal living. This unique world was documented by photographer Nina Leen for LIFE magazine, offering a […]
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