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Show Spring Scene: Big Top Prepares to Hit the Trail hf X, Flit Mtts ife t' Unmistakable sign of spring is the circus' preparation for the long trip north after a winter hibernation in warmer climate. Here a big show prepares to leave winter quarters in Florida. Left: The ringmaster, ringmas-ter, symbol of the big top, has readied his "spiel" for the season. Center: An elephant (known as a ponderous pon-derous Pachyderm) goes through his act, supported by an attractive aid. Right: The equestrian acrobatic act goes through practice session for the coming year's work. |