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The juggler at the Chateau d Eau, Paris.. Handcolored aquatint engraving after an illustration credited to Victor Auver from A Tour through Paris, William Sams, London, 1825
Juggler performing to music, 9th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Concert in the War Zone for soldiers and others, France, WW1Concert in the War Zone for the boys in khaki and blue. British soldiers, nurses and others listen to an open air concert in the shade of trees, somewhere in France. Date: 1915
Gabrielle Ray, English actress, with a dog in a gardenGabrielle Ray (1883-1973), English actress, dancer and singer, with a bulldog in a garden. She was best known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies. Date: circa 1900s
Jack Pickford, film actor, with dogsJack Pickford (1896-1933), Canadian-born American actor, film director and producer, with two dogs in a studio portrait. Date: circa 1910s
Owen Nares, actor, with Yorkshire terriersOwen Nares (1888-1943), English actor, with four Yorkshire terriers. The woman with him is possibly his sister Marie. Date: 1938
Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot, WW1Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot (Kaiser Wilhelm II, the ham actor), showing the German Kaiser in four different theatrical roles: ignoring treaties, being deceitful, involved in litigation, and as Tartuffe
Ballet dancer and admirerA ballet dancer and her admirer, a kneeling man in evening dress holding a bouquet. (1 of 4)
Ivy Tresmand (1898 - 1980), actress and singer. Appearing in Dalys production of the part of Frou-Frou in The Merry Widow. Date: 1923
Nelly Power, Victorian music hall entertainerNelly Power (?1854-1887), Victorian music hall entertainer and singer who appeared at the Canterbury, the Trocadero and the Vaudeville Theatres. Date: circa 1880s
Teresa Elizabeth Furtado, Victorian actressTeresa Elizabeth Furtado (1845-1877), Victorian actress who appeared in leading melodramatic roles at the Adelphi Theatre, London. She married the English actor, John Clarke. Date: circa 1870s
Henry Wood, English conductor, and his first wifeHenry Wood (1869-1944), English conductor, and his first wife, Olga Michailoff (Ouroussoff, Urusova), a singer. Date: early 20th century
Gracie Fields, English singer and actressGracie Fields (1898-1979), English singer and actress. Date: circa 1930s
Robert Montgomery, American film, stage and TV actorRobert Montgomery (1904-1981), American film, stage and TV actor, director and producer. Date: circa 1930s
Maurice Chevalier, French singer and actorMaurice Chevalier (1888-1972), French singer and film actor. circa 1930s
Harry Fragsonarry Fragson (2 July 1869 31 December 1913), born L鯮 Philippe Pot, was a British music hall singer and comedian, born in Soho, London
May Fortescue, actressMay Fortescue (Emily May Finney, 1862 - 1950), English actress, singer and actor-manager. Date: 1887
Cartoon, Keeping his hand in, WW1Cartoon, Keeping his hand in. The professional instinct again. Private Smith, the company bomber (formerly Shinio, the popular juggler), frequently causes considerable anxiety to his platoon
Barbara Windsor at Darts Marathon, CornwallBarbara Windsor, actress, shaking hands with Malcolm Winters, darts player and pub employee, watched by other players, at the famous First and Last Inn at the village of Sennen, Lands End, Cornwall
Female singer in concert, Penwith, CornwallUnidentified female singer in concert with Meat Loaf at the Penwith Rock Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1983
Magician with three white doves. Date: circa 1980s
Gordon Jackson, Scottish actor
Aswad reggae bandTwo members of the reggae band Aswad, relaxing off stage. Date: 1983
Mrs Vernon (Irene) CastleIRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high
The Blue Bird by Herbert PizerLovely illustration of a woman in a blue costume and head dress, possibly a show girl, leaning back athletically on a stool. Date: 1919
The dancer, Dacia by Madame YevondeThe dancer Dacia, famous for her role in Chu Chin Chow. In private life, her real name was Miss D. Allwood and The Bystander reports that she is engaged to be married to Colonel Critchley-Salmonson
Dolly Sisters wearing the Bulldog collar 1924The Dolly Sisters wearing the `Dolly Dog Collar or the Bouledogue (bulldog) collar invented by Marthe Regnier, the famous French actress and couturier
Child musicians in ornate costume, IndiaTwo child musicians in ornate costume, India. Date: circa 1890s
Elsie Randolph by Madame YevondeElsie Randolph (19041982), English actress, singer and dancer, photographed by Madame Yevonde. She was about to appear in a production at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1930
Nina Vanna by Madame YevondeNina Vanna (Nina Yasikova Kind Hakim Provatoroff, 1899-1953) by Madame Yevonde. She was a Russian-born British film and theatre actress
Oriel Ross by Madame YevondeOriel Ross (Muriel Swinstead, 1907-1994), actress, by Madame Yevonde. In 1928 she appeared in the role of Nature in Diaghilevs Ballet Ode at His Majestys Theatre
Miss Ivy Tresmand by Madame YevondeMiss Ivy Tresmand (1898-1980) by Madame Yevonde. She was an actress and singer appearing mainly in musical theatre. In 1921 she was appearing in an operetta entitled Sybil at Dalys Theatre
Betty Stockfield, English actressBetty Stockfield or Stockfeld (1905-1966), English actress of stage and screen. Date: 1933
Mary Ellis by Madame YevondeMary Ellis (1897-2003) by Madame Yevonde. She was an American-born actress and singer, popular on the British stage. Seen here at the time she was appearing in a production entitled Music in the Air
Valerie Taylor by Madame YevondeValerie Taylor (1902-1988) by Madame Yevonde. She was an English actress of stage and screen who had just returned to England from Hollywood. She was married to the actor Hugh Sinclair. Date: 1933
Mademoiselle Lucienne Dervyle by Madame YevondeShining Lights of Revue from La Ville Lumiere. Mademoiselle Lucienne Dervyle by Madame Yevonde (main photo). She was a French actress and singer
Dorothy Bouchier by Madame YevondeDorothy (or Chili) Bouchier (1909-1999) by Madame Yevonde. She was a British film and stage actress. Seen here modelling a draped turban by Lady Victor Paget. Date: 1932
Miss Faith Celli by Madame YevondeMiss Faith Celli (Dorothy Faith Standing, 1888-1942), by Madame Yevonde. She was an actress in plays including The Blue Lagoon and the comedy Threads at the St Jamess Theatre, London. 1921
Miss Innis Shawen by Madame YevondeMiss Innis (or Innes) Shawen, actress and singer, by Madame Yevonde. Seen here in one of the costumes she wore in The Music Box, a revue taking place at the Palace Theatre, London. Date: 1923
Clarice Mayne in 1922Clarice Mayne (1886 1966), singer and performer of music halls and variety shows. Starring here in Jack and the Beanstalk in London Hipprodrome
Bonzo a star turn again... by George StuddyBonzo a star turn again in " From Dover Street to Dixie" : the Studdy Curtain at the London Pavilion. He appeared in a Cochran revue
Silhouette portrait of Harry Weldon, music hall performerSilhouette portrait of Harry Weldon (1881-1930), English comedian and music hall performer. Date: 1923
Silhouette portrait of Charles Coborn, music hall performerSilhouette portrait of Charles Coborn (1852-1945), music hall singer and comedian. Date: circa 1910s
Silhouette portrait of Stanley Holloway, actorSilhouette portrait of Stanley Holloway (1890-1982), actor and comedian. Date: circa 1930s
Silhouette portrait of Yoshiro Ohta, tennis playerSilhouette portrait of Yoshiro Ohta (c1900-?), Japanese tennis player who played at Wimbledon and elsewhere. Date: circa 1920s
Group of actors, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Ancient General (actor), JapanActor in the role of an Ancient General, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Samurai and attendant (actors), Japan. Date: circa 1890s
