Skip to main content

Balance Collection (page 4)

Background imageBalance Collection: Cartoon, The Treasury

Cartoon, The Treasury -- a commentary on British politicians attempting to balance the books through cutbacks and taxes. late 18th century

Background imageBalance Collection: The Lady Globe-Trotter, Miss Florence

The Lady Globe-Trotter, Miss Florence
Miss Florence, a young American woman, who walked from London to Brighton on a ball in June 1903. Quite literally, a globe trotter. Date: 1903

Background imageBalance Collection: Roller skating

Roller skating
Losing has balance. Date: circa 1912

Background imageBalance Collection: Business Notes Illustrated - Balancing his Books

Business Notes Illustrated - Balancing his Books
Business Notes Illustrated - " Balancing his books!". Date: 1904

Background imageBalance Collection: Abdul-Ham - Arab Boy Acrobat

Abdul-Ham - Arab Boy Acrobat - Hi act is called Arabian Fantasies and this card states tat he is the very best at it! Date: circa 1910

Background imageBalance Collection: Roger and Andre - Floor Acrobats

Roger and Andre - Floor Acrobats Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBalance Collection: Ancient Balance With Sliding Weight for merly used at Tuam

Ancient Balance With Sliding Weight for merly used at Tuam
Ancient Balance With Sliding Weight Formerly used at Tuam - a view of a man outside with the balance in his hands. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBalance Collection: Acrobats on a Victorian scrap

Acrobats on a Victorian scrap
Acrobats in various poses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalance Collection: Circus performer on three horses on a Victorian scrap

Circus performer on three horses on a Victorian scrap
Circus performer riding on three horses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalance Collection: Circus performer on horse on a Victorian scrap

Circus performer on horse on a Victorian scrap
Circus performer on the back of a horse on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalance Collection: Uzbekistan - Tashkent - A Huge Crowd watching acrobats

Uzbekistan - Tashkent - A Huge Crowd watching acrobats. Date: circa 1907

Background imageBalance Collection: Deck game on cruise liner, Empress of Australia

Deck game on cruise liner, Empress of Australia
Passengers taking part in a pillow fighting game at the outdoor pool on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929

Background imageBalance Collection: Myanmar - Village Scene - Women drawing water from the well

Myanmar - Village Scene - Women drawing water from the well Date: circa 1910

Background imageBalance Collection: A Waltz Figure / Vincent

A Waltz Figure / Vincent
A skillful skating couple, sleek and refined in their fashionable costumes, complete a waltz figure on the ice. His jacket has an astrakan collar. Date: 1935

Background imageBalance Collection: Western Canada - Bucking Broncho

Western Canada - Bucking Broncho. Date: 1928

Background imageBalance Collection: Five puppies on a seesaw on a greetings card

Five puppies on a seesaw on a greetings card
Five puppies playing on a seesaw on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalance Collection: Two puppies on a seesaw on a Christmas card

Two puppies on a seesaw on a Christmas card
Two puppies on a seesaw on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalance Collection: Acrobat balancing pudding on nose on a Christmas card

Acrobat balancing pudding on nose on a Christmas card
Acrobat balancing a pudding on his nose on a Christmas and New Year card -- Balance of Currant Accounts. circa 1890s

Background imageBalance Collection: Victorian Scrap, clown in green and black

Victorian Scrap, clown in green and black striped costume, balancing his pointed hat upside down on his finger. circa 1880s

Background imageBalance Collection: Surfing scene, Hawaii, USA

Surfing scene, Hawaii, USA, with a woman standing on her surfboard and others watching her. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBalance Collection: Henry Cotton, English professional golfer

Henry Cotton, English professional golfer
Sir Thomas Henry Cotton (1907-1987), English professional golfer who won three Open Championships, seen here on a golf course checking his clubs and putters. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBalance Collection: Illustration, boy sliding off a pony

Illustration, boy sliding off a pony
Illustration, a boy sliding off his saddle when Joker the pony turns more sharply than expected. Date: 1932

Background imageBalance Collection: Cartoon, Political Mathematicians

Cartoon, Political Mathematicians, Shaking the Broad bottomd Hemispheres, by James Gillray. To that last Hope of the Country, the New Opposition

Background imageBalance Collection: Two girls playing on planks, Balham, SW London

Two girls playing on planks, Balham, SW London
Two girls playing on planks of wood, with a washing line and a bicycle behind them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageBalance Collection: Anglo Saxon banquet and tools

Anglo Saxon banquet and tools.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798

Background imageBalance Collection: Two girls balance on beam against sky

Two girls balance on beam against sky

Background imageBalance Collection: Male balance position

Male balance position

Background imageBalance Collection: Balance Group

Balance Group

Background imageBalance Collection: Sidney road mass demonstration of balance position

Sidney road mass demonstration of balance position Date: 1946

Background imageBalance Collection: Speakers Corner

Speakers Corner
Evangelist at Speakers Corner, Marble Arch, 1987 Date: 1987

Background imageBalance Collection: Dutch cub scout balancing a ball, Netherlands

Dutch cub scout balancing a ball, Netherlands
A Dutch cub scout balancing a ball on the underside of a dish, Netherlands

Background imageBalance Collection: The Pudding in Danger, Christmas WW1

The Pudding in Danger, Christmas WW1
A sailor on board a Royal Navy battleship keeps his balance on deck during a storm in order to preserve a fine Christmas pudding which has been sent from home. Date: 1916

Background imageBalance Collection: Council Meeting, Ghana, West Africa

Council Meeting, Ghana, West Africa
Supreme Council Meeting of the Boy Scouts Association (Gold Coast Branch) in session, with the Governor and Chief Scout of the Gold Coast, Sir Charles Noble Arden-Clarke, in the Chair

Background imageBalance Collection: Japanese acrobats at the circus, Olympia, London

Japanese acrobats at the circus, Olympia, London
A fascinating turn by Japanese acrobats at the circus at Olympia, London. Date: 1921

Background imageBalance Collection: People on skis in the snow, Switzerland

People on skis in the snow, Switzerland
People on skis in the snow in Switzerland, balancing on one leg

Background imageBalance Collection: Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur Watts

Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur Watts
A gentleman in a top hat and smoking a pipe tries to keep his balance on a London Underground train by hanging onto one of the overhead straps whille holding his umbrella

Background imageBalance Collection: Woman doing handstand on beach

Woman doing handstand on beach
Woman doing a handstand on the beach. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageBalance Collection: Tango craze: the handstand step, 1913

Tango craze: the handstand step, 1913
The latest additional tango step, imported from the Wild West but performed here on stage in Paris, which combines the high kick of the ballet with the approximation of partnership in the tango.The

Background imageBalance Collection: Tank Corps mascot on motorcycle, Western Front, WW1

Tank Corps mascot on motorcycle, Western Front, WW1
Stunter, the clever mascot of the Tank Corps, balancing in front of the rider on a motorcycle near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: May 1918

Background imageBalance Collection: Couple water-planing on a wooden raft

Couple water-planing on a wooden raft
A couple water-planing (or planking) on a wooden raft -- the photograph has been taken from the motor boat which is towing them. Date: 1914

Background imageBalance Collection: The story of a cold chicken and a hot wasp

The story of a cold chicken and a hot wasp. Cartoon strip from Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageBalance Collection: Jacky standing on his head

Jacky standing on his head. Date: 1940

Background imageBalance Collection: Pencil sketch of child on a fence

Pencil sketch of child on a fence
Pencil sketch of a child walking along the top of a fence. Date: 1920s

Background imageBalance Collection: Boys doing acrobatics in a field

Boys doing acrobatics in a field
Groups of boys doing acrobatics in a field

Background imageBalance Collection: Two men in plus fours, holding parasols

Two men in plus fours, holding parasols
Two men in plus fours and golfing socks, holding parasols, balancing on a stone

Background imageBalance Collection: Louis XVI Found Wanting

Louis XVI Found Wanting
A hundred times to blame, a hundred times forgiven - Louis the Last is weighed in the balance and found wanting... Date: circa 1791

Background imageBalance Collection: Repeating Pattern - circus clowns perform balancing act

Repeating Pattern - circus clowns perform balancing act
Repeating Pattern - three circus clowns performing a balancing act on a blue background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern

Background imageBalance Collection: Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Automatic Balances

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Automatic Balances. Date: circa 1910s



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping