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Applause Collection

Background imageApplause Collection: The Poor Washerwoman - Henri Clark - Music Sheet

The Poor Washerwoman - Henri Clark - Music Sheet
The Poor Washerwoman - sung with typhoons of applause by Henri Clark - Music Sheet, written by Walter Hadtings and composed by W. T. Webb

Background imageApplause Collection: Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Prime Minister

Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher (Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, nee Roberts, 1925-2013), who served as British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990

Background imageApplause Collection: Performers emerge from the water tank, London Hippodrome

Performers emerge from the water tank, London Hippodrome
Horses and riders, performing in the water jump hunting scene at the London Hippodrome, emerge from the tank to cheers from the enthusiastic audience. Date: 1901

Background imageApplause Collection: Applauding Pablo de Sarasate, concert violinist

Applauding Pablo de Sarasate, concert violinist. circa 1898

Background imageApplause Collection: The General Election - The Candidates Vision

The General Election - The Candidates Vision
Comic Postcard series - The General Election - The Candidates Vision. The glorious reception given to Josh Binks M.P. 1908

Background imageApplause Collection: Mr Gladstone at Dalkeith

Mr Gladstone at Dalkeith
An elderly William Gladstone campaigning for a fourth term as Liberal Prime Minister (which he won) at Dalkeith during his tour of the Midlothian constituency

Background imageApplause Collection: Midinettes Strike, Paris

Midinettes Strike, Paris
The midinettes who work for the Paris couturiers go on strike for better pay, singing the International in the streets, to the applause of sympathetic passers-by Date: September 1910

Background imageApplause Collection: Applause from Gallery

Applause from Gallery
Applause from the gallery (Paul et Eve Lavalliere) Date: 1902

Background imageApplause Collection: Toscanini conducts, the audience admires

Toscanini conducts, the audience admires
The " gallery gods" on an evening when Arturo Toscanini is conducting. Date: 1912

Background imageApplause Collection: Cricket at Girls School

Cricket at Girls School
Cricket played at a girls school. Date: circa 1929

Background imageApplause Collection: French Election Meeting

French Election Meeting
An appreciative crowd clap and cheer a speaker standing in front of crossed tricolore flags at an election meeting in France Date: 1902

Background imageApplause Collection: With Albert, Boulogne

With Albert, Boulogne
He meets Prince Albert at Boulogne, and they ride through the town with applause from the citizens

Background imageApplause Collection: Return from Italy

Return from Italy
The French expedition to Italy returns in triumph and parades through the streets of Paris to tumultuous applause

Background imageApplause Collection: Leopold I in Brussels

Leopold I in Brussels
Leopold, Victorias uncle and a naturalised Briton, is chosen king of the Belgians : he enters Brussels to great applause and proves a wise and popular ruler

Background imageApplause Collection: Joseph Chamberlain arriving in the House of Commons, 16th Ma

Joseph Chamberlain arriving in the House of Commons, 16th Ma
Illustration of Joseph Chamberlain, Colonial Secretary (centre with monocle), entering the House of Commons to loud applause from the Government benches, 16 March 1903

Background imageApplause Collection: The Race Finish 1775

The Race Finish 1775
Three jockeys and their mounts pass the finishing post to the applause of three spectators. Rather savage looking riding crops appear to have been employed

Background imageApplause Collection: Bruno Mussolini Flies

Bruno Mussolini Flies
Two Italian aircraft, one of them piloted by Bruno Mussolini, Il Duces son, fly to Brazil where they are received with great applause

Background imageApplause Collection: Tom Brown Performing

Tom Brown Performing
Tom performing the old west country song of The Leather Bottle, with considerable applause

Background imageApplause Collection: Raising the Maypole

Raising the Maypole
Raising the maypole outside an English manor house, to the applause of the assembled villagers


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