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Kirk and Saraski music hall aquatic acrobats. Sisters known as ?the aquatic marvels?. Performed dives, acrobatics and endurance feats in a tank of heated water
In the support trench by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon" Old Bill has practically decided to try to get Private Shinio (the ex-comedy-juggler-and-hand-balancer) transferred to another platoon." The stoicism of Captain Bruce Bairnsfathers
Poster, Robert Brothers Circus, Caernarvon, Wales. circa 1960s
Acrobates - acrobatsA delightful illustration from Larousse Encyclopedia detailing a variety of acrobatic entertainers performing impressive physical feats. Date: 1930
The Fritzsche brothers - German Bicycle Acrobats from Leuben, Dresden, Germany. Date: circa 1907
Advert, Mazda light bulbs and lampsAdvert, Mazda Light Bulbs and Lamps, with circus clowns Date: 1952
Swimming SeasonSwimming scenes from pools in Wembley, Blackpool and San Francisco. The new Wembley pool is being opened by Rt. Hon. L. S. (Leo) Amery (1873-1955). Date: 1932
Roller Skating ShowBella Avalon and Percy Athos perform an act on rollerskates in The New Prince's Frivolities at the New Prince's Theatre in London (later known as the Shaftesbury Theatre). Date: 1925
Freddie Schweitzer and Marion BelletSketch depicting variety acts Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet & The English Brothers. Presumably they were supporting Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch at the London Palladium. Date: 1939
Japanese street performers, acrobats, children, Japan, c.1880 s
The Flying Reos, Have a Bouquet? Date: 1922
Les Terrianos, acrobatic troupe, really sensational Date: 1934
Acrobats, gymnasts and clown, 1st Hampshire RegimentAcrobats, gymnasts and clowns - circus troupe 1st Hampshire Regiment of the British Army, c.1900
The Hoffman Girls performing webbing act, London HippodromeThe eighteen Gertrude Hoffman Girls performing their extraordinary acrobatic webbing act at the London Hippodrome, Leap Year, in 1924. Date: 1924
Music cover, The Man on the Flying Trapeze, song waltz, words by George Leybourne, music by Alfred Lee, performed by Shaw and Weston. 1934
Newest turns at the London Hippodrome 1900Newest turns at the London Hippodrome in October 1900 - Eugene Sandow, the famous strong man, Ghezzi the clown, the Sisters O Meers, the clever wire artists and M. Batty and his famous bear
The Jugglers by Averil BurleighThe Jugglers: A Study in Modernity, by Averil Burleigh (1883 - 1949). Exhibited at the Society of Women Artists in 1929. Date: 1929
Circus poster with clown and acrobats. 20th century
Circus poster with ringmaster, clowns and acrobats. 20th century
Roseray and CapellaDancers Simone Roseray and Capella, acrobatic dancing cabaret stars of the 1920s, photographed at the time they were performing in Berlin, after a successful run at the Concert Mayol in Paris
Acrobats, the two NuttisIllustration from Reigen Magazine, Germany, 1924 showing the acrobats, the two Nuttis Date: 1924
Egyptian wedding and funeral rites, 18th century. A wedding party under a huge canopy follows a group of musicians and acrobats
Silhouette, Circus Acrobats. early 19th century
Christmas card with acrobat, Jolly Xmas. circa 1930s
The Codonas acrobatic act at who appeared at the Wintergarten Theatre, Berlin (Der Drei Codonas were the greatest circus stars of the first half of the 20th Century) Date: circa 1930
Japanese Acrobats. The Gentleman in the centre has turned away in disgust at himself as he managed to lose his fan that morning.... Date: 1904
EntertainerLondon characters : the STREET ENTERTAINER works hard for his living, for theres plenty of competition on the pavements from rival acrobats, jugglers, escape artists and strong men. Date: circa 1870
HOGARTH SOUTHWARK FAIRSouthwark Fair Various performers compete to attract the publics attention. Date: 1733
STREET ACROBATS / C. 1816A Paris street acrobat stands on one leg on a candlestick which her partner holds steady, while their child does a handstand and a mother gives her daughter a coin for them Date: circa 1816
STREET ACROBATS / C. 1815A street acrobat stands on his head on a small support, while passers-by in a Paris street admire his skill Date: circa 1815
Fawkes and his sleight-of-hand trickFawkes, a sleight-of-hand man, performs a trick; acrobats appear in a vignette. Date: circa 1780
Stage performers - The Norman Bros. - Tumblers - USA. Date: circa 1928
The E Floretty Trio - German EntertainersThe E Floretty Trio - German Acrobatic Entertainers. A popular Trapeze Circus Act. Date: circa 1910s
Korea: circus performers, acrobatsVintage early 20th century photograph - Korea: circus performers, acrobats
Acrobat balancing pudding on nose on a Christmas cardAcrobat balancing a pudding on his nose on a Christmas and New Year card -- Balance of Currant Accounts. Date: circa 1890s
Schoolgirls practising gymnastics to music (provided by an upright piano). Date: circa 1920s
A Trio of French Child Contortionists and Acrobats. Date: circa 1930s
Moscow State Circus in CornwallMembers of the Moscow State Circus performing near St Austell in Cornwall. Date: 1970s
Native acrobats, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaNative acrobats in action, one on a tightrope, Jabalpur (Jubbulpore), Madhya Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1930s
Tatler Christmas Number cover 1939Front cover of The Tatler magazines Christmas Number featuring the Tatler character as a pantomime horse pulling aside the curtain of a Big Top to reveal a clown, acrobat and poodle. Date: 1939
Barnum and Baileys circus, the Greatest Show on Earth, showing a woman on a tightrope with doves. Date: circa 1902
Old Japanese Matchbox label with acrobats made in Osaka in Japan for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s
Roger and Andre - Floor Acrobats Date: circa 1930s
Acrobat walking a tightrope on a stage. circa 18th century
Acrobats, India, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Child acrobats, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s
Acrobats on a Victorian scrapAcrobats in various poses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s