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Advert for Columbian Trio Concert Company, Ohio, USAAdvertisement on a postcard for the Columbian Trio Concert Company of West Salem, Ohio, USA, offering instrumental and vocal music. Date: 1910
Souvenir book of postcards, Agua Caliente, Tijuana, MexicoBack cover of a souvenir book of postcards from Agua Caliente, a popular leisure centre in Tijuana, Mexico, Central America
Barnardos Visit to AustraliaBarnardos musical performers accompanied by the Rev. W.J. Mayers meet the Governor of South Australia during a fund-raising visit to the country. Date: circa 1910
Two Sani women, Yunnan Province, south west ChinaTwo young Sani women of Yunnan Province, south west China, playing Chinese lutes. Date: 1953
Wayang puppet theatre of Bali, IndonesiaWayang puppet theatre and gamelan musicians of Bali, Indonesia. Date: circa 1920s
Two film stars in Paris Plaisirs magazine: Madge Bellamy (Fox Film) and Agnes Petersen, as seen in the film Scheherazade (Alliance Cinematographique Europeene). Date: circa 1928
Concert in the War Zone for soldiers and others, France, WW1Concert in the War Zone for the boys in khaki and blue. British soldiers, nurses and others listen to an open air concert in the shade of trees, somewhere in France. Date: 1915
The Hengler Sisters dancing and singing starts at the turn of the century in America and Euope Date: circa 1900
Roseray and Capella at the Embassy ClubAn Embassy Thrill - the Dancers Roseray and Capella. Roseray and Capella, the cabaret stars of the Embassy Club pictured performing some of their act which combined acrobatics with dance
Cortez and PeggyThe dancing cabaret performers, Cortez and Peggy, who in 1924, following a successful residency at Rectors in Paris, went on to delight Londoners at the Hotel Metropole. Date: 1924
Celebrating the royal wedding at the Grafton Galleries, 1923Cabaret performers dressed up for a mock wedding at Londons fashionable Grafton Galleries, in order to celebrate the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of York in April 1923
Henry Wood, English conductor, and his first wifeHenry Wood (1869-1944), English conductor, and his first wife, Olga Michailoff (Ouroussoff, Urusova), a singer. Date: early 20th century
Harry Fragsonarry Fragson (2 July 1869 31 December 1913), born L鯮 Philippe Pot, was a British music hall singer and comedian, born in Soho, London
Entertainment within the two miles of the frontBritish troops as pierrots, only two miles from the trenches. Date: 1915
Patriotism at the Halls, WW1Sketches by Tony Sarg showing performers at various London shows singing patriotic songs shortly after the outbreak of the First World War
Harry Tate with ladies of the Hippodrome, New Year, 1915Music hall actor and comedian, Harry Tate, pictured with a bevy of ladies of the London Hippodrome, having been invited by them to be the first-footer on New Years Eve, 1915
George Grossmtih & Peggy Kurton, The Pigeon WalkThe Pigeon Walk, a new dance demonstrated by Peggy Kurton and George Grossmith in Tonights the Night at the Gaiety Theatre in 1915
Mrs Vernon (Irene) CastleIRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high
Elsie Janis and Basil HallamElsie Janis (March 16, 1889 February 26, 1956), American singer, songwriter, actress, and screenwriter. Entertaining the troops during World War I immortalized her as " the sweetheart of
The Blue Bird by Herbert PizerLovely illustration of a woman in a blue costume and head dress, possibly a show girl, leaning back athletically on a stool. Date: 1919
The dancer, Dacia by Madame YevondeThe dancer Dacia, famous for her role in Chu Chin Chow. In private life, her real name was Miss D. Allwood and The Bystander reports that she is engaged to be married to Colonel Critchley-Salmonson
Dolly Sisters wearing the Bulldog collar 1924The Dolly Sisters wearing the `Dolly Dog Collar or the Bouledogue (bulldog) collar invented by Marthe Regnier, the famous French actress and couturier
Samurai and attendant (actors), Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Theatrical performers, JapanTwo theatrical performers, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Street performers, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
The Horsburgh Brothers, Alex and Archie, Scottish performing duo. Alex (1911-1986) was also known by the stage name Alex Munro. Date: 1933
Footprints and autographs, Hollywood, USAFootprints, handprints and autographs of film stars outside Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA. Included is Joan Crawford. Date: 1939
Portrait of Buffalo BillPortrait photgraph of Buffalo Bill. Soldier, bison hunter and showman
Portrait of Major Gordon W. Lillie, Pawnee BillPortrait of Major Gordon W. Lillie Pawnee Bill. Wild West showman and performer
Pinocchio -- with other puppets on stagePinocchio -- The demonstration of warm brotherly affection that Pinocchio received. Date: 1911
Festival of Empire, George V & Queen MaryKing George V and Queen Mary, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and Princess Mary, in a carriage at the Crystal Palace for the opening of the Festival of Empire on 12th May 1911
Sheet music cover, Love Like a Star Dear Shall Shine on our Way. A comic duet sung nightly by Miss Lottie Venne (1852-1928) and M Marius, in Alfred Lees burlesque, The Lying Dutchman
Musicians at the Gloucester Festival, 1904A gathering of the performers at the Gloucester Three Choirs music Festival, 1904, in the medieval courtyard of the New Inn Hotel
Teresa MilanolloDomenica Maria TERESA MILANOLLA (on left) and her older sister Maria, Italian violin-playing sisters Date: 1827 - 1904
A Group of Japanese men in matching costumes at a Festival Date: circa 1910s
A Group of Japanese women in matching costume at a Festival Date: circa 1910s
Grace and Sybil Arundale - British ActressesGrace Arundale and her (slightly better-known) sister Sybil Arundale (1879-1965) - British Actresses and popular Music Hall performers as a double-act
China - Chinese Actors representing a Council of WarChina - Chinese Actors representing a scene involving a Chinese General holding a Council of War. Date: 1910s
China - Chinese Actor and Actress - Tianjin. Date: 1910s
Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Tsam ceremonyEastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Buddhist Tsam ceremony amongst the Buryat People to exorcise evil which consisted of a series of masked dances and often had a narrative content
Waiting for the Circus - Five African American children waiting at the side of the road for the arrival of the performers. Date: 1902
Lamas perform Divinity Dance, Darjeeling, West Bengal, IndiaTibetan Buddhist Lamas perform a Divinity Dance, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India Date: circa 1910s
A Serbian Theatrical Troupe or Georg N. Babit. Date: 1905
Paris Worlds Fair of 1900 - Circus entertainersCircus entertainers and performers and their Caravan. Illustration by Caputo on a postcard published by Courmont Freres as part of a book of discount coupons for attractions at the Paris Worlds Fair
Palace entertainers - Hue, VietnamPalace entertainers and dancers in demonic costume at Hue, the capital city of Thua ThienHue Province of Vietnam. Date: 1907
Cambodia - Phnom-Penh - The Kings Young Dancers Date: 1910s
One Encore too many - Boy performer collapses backstageOne Encore too many - A young boy performer collapses backstage and is tended to by his female co-star, a kindly clown and another older member of the ensemble
The Tiller Girls / The Palace GirlsThe Palace Girls - clockwise from top left: Nell Home, Ethel Karri (Ethel Lucy Carrie Thomas), Margery Douglas and Nell Grey