474018 Frank\'s Circus (pencil & w/c on paper) by Atkinson, John (1863-1924); 22.4x18.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Frank\'s Circus was probably one of the many shows and circuses that visited Newcastle in the early 20th century. These were often held at the Haymarket, Jesmond Park. John Atkinson made a number of studies of circuses, tending to concentrate on the crowd or informal views such as this. He was born in Newcastle, and spent much of his career in the city; ); 穢 Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright.