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Circus Champs lyses, Paris, about 1850Print showing the Circus Champs lyses, Paris, about 1850 by C. Mottram after a drawing by Eugene Lami Theatre Museum, Antony Hippisley Coxe Collection Copyright: V&A Images
The nineteenth century was a golden age for circus building and the most accomplished and definitive architectural structure opened in 1841 at the Cirque des Champs-Elysées in Paris.