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Clown, woman and dog on a Christmas cardClown, woman and dog on a three-dimensional Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Clowns smiling face on a movable Christmas card, with verse. circa 1890s
Frolicking clownsTwo frolicking clowns balancing chairs to make a ladder. Date: 1900
Four laughing clowns with a pig. Date: 1903
Sarah Bernhardt in Les Bouffons (The Clowns) by Miguel Zamacois. Date: 1907
Victorian Scrap, Circus Clown and Donkey. 19th century
Bertram W. Mills Circus at Olympia, London 1928Show at Olympia, London twice daily over the Christmas season the Bertram Mills Circus with a bear performing, classical Gladiators, trapeze, clowns and much more Date: 1928
Panto time from the clowns point of view 1858Well attended threatre, with every watching except one! 1858
Group of Clowns
Clown with banjo on a Victorian scrapClown with a banjo on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
ITALIAN CARNIVAL / 1939A procession at the Viareggio carnival, with giants, clowns and thousands of people all enjoying the festivities. Date: 1939
Watching I PagliacciWatching I PAGLIACCI (The clowns) from a private box at Covent Garden, London. Date: 1914
CIRCUS CLOWN AND HORSESA clown and two trained horses. Date: late 19th century
PANTOMIME / CRUIKSHANKGemini - odd fellows Date: circa 1849
Horseback dancer at a circusHorseback dancer dressed as a ballerina performs in the ring with some clowns and a beautiful white horse, all under the direction of the ringmaster. Date: 1890s
Victorian Scrap - Circus Clown - Here we are again! late 19th century
Victorian Scrap - Circus Clown with Pig and HoopVictorian Scrap - Circus Clown with Pig jumping through a hoop - A Prize Jump. late 19th century
Woman in clown fancy dress outfitA woman poses for her studio photograph, looking quite pensive considering the wacky checked clown outfit shes wearing. Date: 1920s
Two clowns, happy and sad. Date: circa 1900
The Carnival of Basel, SwitzerlandThe Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel
Jean-Gaspard Deburau, mime artist, as PierrotJean-Gaspard Deburau (1796-1846), Bohemian-French mime artist, in his famous character of Pierrot. Or possibly his son Jean-Charles Deburau (1829-1873)
Two clowns in colourful costumes on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
The Mona Lisa Smile by Fortunino MataniaScene painted by Fortunino Matania depicting the reason behind the famous smile of Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa Da Vinci. employs a variety of musicians, clowns and monkeys to keep his model amused
Cast of Schaefers Liliput Revue in costume on stage. Date: circa 1910
Clown with banjo on a Victorian scrapVictorian Scrap - Clown with Banjo -- Our Old Friend. late 19th century
Scary ClownA rather scary clown, with three sinister tufts of hair and cross eyebrows. Date: 1930s
Clown with donkey and bottle on a comic greetings cardClown holding a bottle of ginger beer for a donkey to drink from on a comic greetings card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Clown with barrel on a comic greetings cardClown filling a bottle from a barrel of ginger beer on a comic greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Two clowns with an umbrella on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Clown head on a Victorian scrapClown head in profile on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Victorian Scrap - Circus Clown Feeding the Baby. late 19th century
Victorian Scrap - Circus Clown trying to ride a Donkey - Whoa Plunger! late 19th century
Cartoon, The Brothers Griffiths -- Athletic Drolls. Two clowns in costume. 1884
Tent Pegging at the Royal TournamentTent-pegging at the Royal Tournament, the annual event when the best of the Armed Forces displayed their skills. Date: 1932
Children in fancy dress - clown and princessUnidentified children in a somewhat sinister fancy dress tableaux. A small boy (at least we assume its a boy) wears a clown outfit
The Carnival of Basel - the 4am MorgestreichThe Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel
At the circus, two clowns playing musical instruments 1888Two traditional circus clowns, wearing ruffled collar, pointed hats, white faces with red noses, lips, eyebrows and cheeks, playing musical instruments. Date: 1888
Clown feeding a baby on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Harlequinade in a Sleeping Beauty pantomime - Harlequin, Pantaloon, Columbine and Clown. circa 1900s
A ticklish situationFemale dancer having fun with two clowns one of whom is using a feather as a tickling stick. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900
Victorian Scrap - Clown squatting. late 19th century
Victorian Scrap, Circus Clown and dog. circa 1880s
Peter Hugo with a clownPeter Hugo (Prince Charles lookalike) with a clown. Date: circa 1980s
The Varlets, WW1 entertainment troupeThe Varlets, a British troupe entertaining men on the Western Front during the First World War. Their theatres included barns, fields, dug-outs
Bertram Mills Circus 1938Bertram Mills Circus at Olympia, London. Various clowns in costume: Kelly, Coco, Busti, George Sayer, Pinocchio, Coco-nut, Pipo and Joe Craston. Date: 1938
Mendine Glue posterMendine glue, 1905 Date: 1905
A Proposal by Florence HardyA small boy Pierrot woos a pretty little girl with a bunch of pink flowers
Forgive by Florence HardyTwo little Pierrot children forgive and forget and become friends, or even boyfriend and girlfriend after a period of infidelity!