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Cartoon, The Treasury -- a commentary on British politicians attempting to balance the books through cutbacks and taxes. late 18th century
The Lady Globe-Trotter, Miss FlorenceMiss Florence, a young American woman, who walked from London to Brighton on a ball in June 1903. Quite literally, a globe trotter. Date: 1903
Roller skatingLosing has balance. Date: circa 1912
Business Notes Illustrated - Balancing his BooksBusiness Notes Illustrated - " Balancing his books!". Date: 1904
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
Roger and Andre - Floor Acrobats Date: circa 1930s
Ancient Balance With Sliding Weight for merly used at TuamAncient 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
Acrobats on a Victorian scrapAcrobats in various poses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Circus performer on three horses on a Victorian scrapCircus performer riding on three horses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Circus performer on horse on a Victorian scrapCircus performer on the back of a horse on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - A Huge Crowd watching acrobats. Date: circa 1907
Deck game on cruise liner, Empress of AustraliaPassengers taking part in a pillow fighting game at the outdoor pool on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929
Myanmar - Village Scene - Women drawing water from the well Date: circa 1910
A Waltz Figure / VincentA 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
Western Canada - Bucking Broncho. Date: 1928
Five puppies on a seesaw on a greetings cardFive puppies playing on a seesaw on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Two puppies on a seesaw on a Christmas cardTwo puppies on a seesaw on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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. circa 1890s
Victorian Scrap, clown in green and black striped costume, balancing his pointed hat upside down on his finger. circa 1880s
Surfing scene, Hawaii, USA, with a woman standing on her surfboard and others watching her. Date: circa 1920s
Henry Cotton, English professional golferSir 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
Illustration, boy sliding off a ponyIllustration, a boy sliding off his saddle when Joker the pony turns more sharply than expected. Date: 1932
Cartoon, Political Mathematicians, Shaking the Broad bottomd Hemispheres, by James Gillray. To that last Hope of the Country, the New Opposition
Two girls playing on planks, Balham, SW LondonTwo girls playing on planks of wood, with a washing line and a bicycle behind them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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
Two girls balance on beam against sky
Male balance position
Balance Group
Sidney road mass demonstration of balance position Date: 1946
Speakers CornerEvangelist at Speakers Corner, Marble Arch, 1987 Date: 1987
Dutch cub scout balancing a ball, NetherlandsA Dutch cub scout balancing a ball on the underside of a dish, Netherlands
The Pudding in Danger, Christmas WW1A 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
Council Meeting, Ghana, West AfricaSupreme 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
Japanese acrobats at the circus, Olympia, LondonA fascinating turn by Japanese acrobats at the circus at Olympia, London. Date: 1921
People on skis in the snow, SwitzerlandPeople on skis in the snow in Switzerland, balancing on one leg
Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur WattsA 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
Woman doing handstand on beachWoman doing a handstand on the beach. Date: circa 1960s
Tango craze: the handstand step, 1913The 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
Tank Corps mascot on motorcycle, Western Front, WW1Stunter, 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
Couple water-planing on a wooden raftA couple water-planing (or planking) on a wooden raft -- the photograph has been taken from the motor boat which is towing them. Date: 1914
The story of a cold chicken and a hot wasp. Cartoon strip from Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935
Jacky standing on his head. Date: 1940
Pencil sketch of child on a fencePencil sketch of a child walking along the top of a fence. Date: 1920s
Boys doing acrobatics in a fieldGroups of boys doing acrobatics in a field
Two men in plus fours, holding parasolsTwo men in plus fours and golfing socks, holding parasols, balancing on a stone
Louis XVI Found WantingA hundred times to blame, a hundred times forgiven - Louis the Last is weighed in the balance and found wanting... Date: circa 1791
Repeating Pattern - circus clowns perform balancing actRepeating 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
Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Automatic Balances. Date: circa 1910s