Arena Collection (page 2)

Passion fruit or granadilla and meadow saffron
Passion fruit or granadilla, Passiflora ligularis (Clematis passionalis) and meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo

Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri (Leucojum seu Cheiri). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arenas La natura e cultura dei fiori fisicamente esposta

Satyrium orchids and Star of Bethlehem
Satyrium orchids, Satyrium erectum, and Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum. (Orchis, Satyrium, Ornithogalum) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo

Stork s-bill, Erodium cicutarium (Geranium seu Noctu-Olens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arenas La natura e cultura dei fiori fisicamente esposta

Cape marigold and marsh marigold
Cape marigold, Dimorphotheca sinuata, and marsh marigold, Caltha palustris. (Calendula seu caltha, Caltha palustris.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo

Portuguese squill, sea daffodil and pyramidal bugle
Portuguese squill, Scilla peruviana 1, 2, sea daffodil, Pancratium maritimum 3 and pyramidal bugle, Ajuga pyramidalis 4. (Hyancinthus peruanus, Narcissus major seu Pancratium)

Plans for formal gardens, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arenas La natura e cultura dei fiori fisicamente esposta

Advert for Geraudels Pastilles, cough sweets. 1893

New Amphitheatre in Holborn, London 1867
Interior of the new Royal Amphitheatre in Holborn, London, built on the site of the old Metropolitan House Bazaar. With entertainment shows including equestrian and gymnastics Date: 1867

Night view of the Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Night time scene of the auditorium and Convention Hall, later known as the Boardwalk Hall, at Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1936

Boardwalk or Convention Hall, New Jersey
The auditorium and Convention Hall, later known as the Boardwalk Hall, at Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1947. Originally envisioned as a health resort

Interior view, Richmond Ice Rink, Richmond Bridge, Surrey
Interior view, Sports Drome, Richmond Ice Rink, Richmond Bridge, Surrey (SW London). Date: circa 1930

Pas de Trois, Spanish Riding School, Vienna, Austria. Date: circa 1930

THEATRE / THE GLOBE
A view of the Bear Baiting arena with The Globe and The Rose theatres Date: 1612

THEATRE / BEAR GARDEN
A view of the Bear Baiting arena with The Globe and The Rose theatres Date: 1612

The Silver Jubilee Aldershot Military Tattoo. An annual event dating back to 1894. In the 1920s and 1930s, the Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo held at the Rushmoor Arena presented displays

Roman Amphitheatre at Nimes, France - Bullfight. Built around 70 CE, shortly after the Coliseum of Rome, it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Date: circa 1908

The Proud Prince, combat in the arena
The Proud Prince, by Justin Huntly McCarthy, scene from Act 4, combat in the arena. early 20th century

New York World Fair - The Goodrich Building
The Goodrich Sidney Arena, New York Worlds Fair 1939. In the Goodrich Safety Arena Jimmie Lynch and his dare-devil stunt drivers entertain Worlds Fair visitors comfortably seated in the covered

Lake Placid, N. Y. USA - Olympic Arena
Lake Placid, N.Y. USA - Olympic Arena. Date: 1940

Circus Maximus in Rome by Matania
Proposed reconstruction of the Circus Maximus in Rome - the Circus at its zenith. A fight with wild beasts in the long arena of the Circus Maximus - a mounted archer meets an oncoming lion

Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with four lionesses
Dickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with four lionesses in a cage. Date: circa 1964

Arles, France - interior of the Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Roman Amphitheatre. In the Middle Ages four towers, like the one shown here, were added to the arena and it became a citadel protecting local residents and enclosing 200 houses. circa 1910s

Arles, France - exterior of the Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Roman Amphitheatre, built in 90AD, could hold more than 20, 000 spectators. In the Middle Ages four towers, like the one shown here

Mosaic, 4th century. Roman gladiator. Thracians
Roman art. Mosaic, 4th century. Roman gladiator. Thracians (small rectangular shield called a parmula and short sword called sica and armoured greaves

Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with lioness
Dickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with a lioness in a cage. Date: circa 1964

Woman with alligator, Chipperfields Circus
Woman with an alligator in a cage, a Chipperfields Circus act. Date: circa 1964

St Louis Arena, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis Arena and Exhibition Building, St Louis, Missouri, USA. Date: 1935

Spain - Bull Fighting - Frascuelo - Famous Bull Fighter - fr
A black and white slide showing a bull fighter in costume in an arena. Frascuelo is possibly Salvador Sanchez Povedano (1842-1898)

Indigenous Selk nam Indian, Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile
Indigenous Selk nam Indian of Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena, Chile - toward the southernmost point on the South American mainland

Indigenous Selk nam Indians, Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile
Indigenous Selk nam Indian Woman of Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena, Chile - toward the southernmost point on the South American mainland, pictured with her laden horse

Arles, France - The Grand Stair up to the Amphitheatre. Note the medieval tower added onto the Roman two-tier structure. Date: circa 1910s

Remains of the Roman Amphitheatre, Carthage, Tunisia Date: circa 1901

Arles, France - view over the ruins of Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Amphitheatre, built in 90AD, could seat 20, 000 spectators in Roman times. When the Roman Empire fell, the theatre was transformed into a fortress with the four towers added

Interior view, Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. It is an indoor arena for sporting events such as ice hockey, basketball and boxing, as well as concerts, shows

At Close Quarters in the Bull Ring by Edmund Blampied
Artists impression of a tussle in the famous bull-ring at San Sebastian, where a bull has forced the matadors luckless steed up against the side of the arena

Fireeater in a circus. Date: circa 1963

Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Arena
Tunisia. Roman Art. Amphitheatre of Djem. Built by Gordian I, 3rd century. Unesco World Heritage Site. Arena. Panoramic

Roman amphitheatre. 2nd century BC. Italica. Spain
Spain. Italica. Roman city founded c. 206 BC. Amphitheatre. 117-138 BC. Andalusia

Croatia. Pula. City panorama which the Arena. 1st century

Amphoras. Pula. Croatia
Croatia. Amphoras. Pula Arena. 1st century

Pula Arena. Croatia
Croatia. Pula Arena. 1st century

Music cover, The Man on the Flying Trapeze, song in waltz time, words by George Leybourne, music by Alfred Lee, featured by the BBC Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. 1934

Caricature of George Sanger, circus proprietor
Caricature of George Sanger (1825-1911), English showman and circus proprietor. 1881

Phil. Fabre D eglantine
PHILLIPE FABRE D EGLANTINE French actor-manager who ill-advisedly exchanged the stage for the political arena, where his extreme views led him to the guillotine. Date: 1750 - 1794

Sports arena, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Hershey sports arena, home of the Hershey Hockey Club, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1936

Four bullfighters, Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, Mexico
Four bullfighters in the ring at Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, Mexico, looking impressive in their ornate costumes. Date: 1915

Sports arena, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, USA
Sports arena, Fort Devens, a military installation in Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1930s

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