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Tuesday, 25 March 2014

the circus field

Posted on 07:42 by clark
An aerial photo from 1950
shows the big field where
the circus popped up in 1942.
This is the corner of the field
and photos show what the fairground
looks like now...I-5 rushes through
elevated above what used to be
grass and trees and elephant ghosts.

 










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