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Ringling Brothers' Circus Clowns

Date:	1901
Description:	Two early Ringling Brothers' circus clowns, whose photographs appeared in the "Ringling Annual" under a section titled "Last of the Old-Time Clowns".

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Lina Cavalieri

Date:	1901
Description:	The young Italian operatic soprano Lina Cavalieri in suggestive deshabille, her pearl decorated dress falling off her shoulders.

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