
"Smile for the Photographer Boys" Lions from Wirth's Circus
- Description
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 February 1961: It is not often that a photographer is able to get an "inside" shot in the lions' arena. A "Manawatu Standard" man was invited to attend Wirths' Circus last night, and the tamer, Mr. Mervyn King was able to get his charges to smile."
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Identifier
- 2017-20
- Relation
- 2017-20
- Date
- February 1, 1961
- Digitisation ID
- 2017N_2017-20_016077
- Format
- B&W negative
- Held In
- "Other"