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''[[Admiral Lord Nelson, or The Life of a Sailor]]'' ''[[Admiral Lord Nelson, or The Life of a Sailor]]'' is one of a series of a [[Circus|circus]]-style pantomimic presentations in Cape Town, October to December, 1850. It included a "Procession of his statue". The presentations were done by the [[Equestrian Gymnastics]], a French [[Circus|circus]] troupe which visited the city and performed pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith in this period. | ''[[Admiral Lord Nelson, or The Life of a Sailor]]'' ''[[Admiral Lord Nelson, or The Life of a Sailor]]'' is one of a series of a [[Circus|circus]]-style pantomimic presentations in Cape Town, October to December, 1850. It included a "Procession of his statue". The presentations were done by the [[Equestrian Gymnastics]], a French [[Circus|circus]] troupe which visited the city and performed pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith in this period. | ||
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'''See also [[Equestrian Gymnastics]]''' | '''See also [[Equestrian Gymnastics]]''' | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 439-440. | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 439-440. | ||
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:03, 15 October 2016
Admiral Lord Nelson, or The Life of a Sailor Admiral Lord Nelson, or The Life of a Sailor is one of a series of a circus-style pantomimic presentations in Cape Town, October to December, 1850. It included a "Procession of his statue". The presentations were done by the Equestrian Gymnastics, a French circus troupe which visited the city and performed pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith in this period.
See also Equestrian Gymnastics
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: p. 439-440.
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