Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey season 1955 a collection of photos and great acts of the season of 1955 The Nerveless Nocks wooden sway poles, The Rixos aerial balancing ladder, my grandmother Delia Canestrelli aerial rolling globe, Pinito Del Oro single trapeze. The first photo on the film was taken by my father Eugene Nock Sr at Madison Square Garden in the seats notice all the acts riggings I pointed out mostly my family from my father to my grandmother over 70 years ago. #ringlingbros #ri

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