Why Antique Trunks Still Carry History – Varon Remembers
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I remember when the circus came to town once a year. Posters glued to walls promised elephants, fire breathers, smithers of stamford acrobats — and always clowns. Looking at the trunk feels like it was there backstage, stuffed with costumes and props, smithers of stamford waiting for the show to begin.
When I first stumbled across the circus clown trunk, I stopped in my tracks. The red-nosed clown staring upside down across the front felt like more than decoration. It felt like a piece of a lost world — a carnival gone by.
Trunks aren’t just containers. They’re pieces smithers of stamford history. Before plastic tubs filled every house, trunks were the way people travelled. Built solid, heavy duty, sometimes decorated with brass corners or painted lettering.
When I first stumbled across the circus clown trunk, I stopped in my tracks. The red-nosed clown staring upside down across the front felt like more than decoration. It felt like a piece of a lost world — a carnival gone by.
Trunks aren’t just containers. They’re pieces smithers of stamford history. Before plastic tubs filled every house, trunks were the way people travelled. Built solid, heavy duty, sometimes decorated with brass corners or painted lettering.
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