Performing Collection (page 14)

Jakob Koch (1871 - 1918), German amateur wrestler. Date: 1905

Adgie and her trained lions 1905
Adgie born Adelaide Castillo in New Mexico, known as Daring Spanish Lion Tamer, inside the caged with three lions. One of Americans greatest acts of the time

Edmund Gwenn in Der Struwwelpeter 1913
Shocked-headed Peter, Edmund Gwenn (1877 1959), English actor as Peter in the famous German story book, first seen at the Garrick on Boxing Day

Mado Minty 1913
Mado Minty, in theatrical spiders costume in Come Over Here, appearing in The London Opera House and also photographed in her private life. 1913

Approved School - Gym
Boys performing exercises in the gymnasium of an unidentified Approved School. Date: circa1945

Two clowns in colourful costumes on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Stunt woman cannonball loses her knickers
Liza Knight, an 18-year-old stunt performer from Leicester, felt quite a draught after being shot from a cannon during a rehearsal

Clara Bow (1905 - 1965), American actress

Theda Bara (1885 - 1955), American silent film and stage actress

Circus Poster / B. Mills
A poster for Bertram Mills circus and menagerie in Elgin, featuring an assortment of performing animals and people. Date: 1940s

Mab Paul, Actress Date: early 20th century

Gina Lollobrigida Italian film actress Date: 1927 -

Lena Horne (1917 - 2010), American singer and film actress

Edward Chapman, actor Date: 1933

Lily Elsie 1911
Lily Elsie (1886 - 1962), Popular actress and singer as Angele Didier in The Count of Luxembourg 1911

Billie Burke (1884 - 1970) American actress, dressed as a shepherdess. Date: 1905

Anna May Wong (Wong Liu Tsong) (1905 - 1961), Chinese-American actress

Florence Saunders, Soulful actress at the Old Vic theatre Date: early 20th century

Tom Jenkins (1872 - 1957), American catch wrestler who held the American Heavyweight Championship three times around the turn of the 20th century

Nanette Newman and Michael Culver on location in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, with the actor Michael Culver, in the roles of the Newlyn School artists Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947)

Mary Nolan in 1923
Mary Nolan, under the name Imogene Wilson (1905 - 1948), American actress. 1923

Festival of Empire exhibition, Pageant of London, 1911
Citizens of London as the living history of London City: the pageant at the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace. 1. visitors to the court of Queen Elizabeth: chiefs and women from afar; 2

Traditional Cambodian Dancers. The Royal Ballet of Cambodia is a form of performing arts established in the royal courts of Cambodia for the purpose of entertainment as well as ceremonial

Aesthetic Dancers
Two girls performing a graceful outdoor dance. Date: 1930s

Gladys Cooper with daughter Joan Buckmaster

Gaby Deslys / Beagles
GABY DESLYS French singer and music hall artiste, wearing a fancy costume Date: 1884 - 1920

Egypt - Marco the Comedian Monkey
Marco the Comedian Monkey - obviously a well-known performing monkey on the streets of Cairo, Egypt. The captive baboon sits astride a young donkey

Fanny Elssler / Gypsy 1839
FANNY ELSSLER Austrian ballet dancer, seen here dancing the Cracovienne in La Gypsy

Gina Lollobrigida / Levin
GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA Italian film actress dressed as a gipsy

Kim Novak / Postcard
KIM NOVAK (Marilyn Novak) American film actress

Robert Taber / Celebrities
ROBERT TABER English actor in the role of Macduff

Carmen Miranda / United
CARMEN MIRANDA (Maria de Carmo Miranda de Cunha) American singer known as the Brazilian Bombshell

Circus Elephant & Monkey
A trained elephant wears a cap and sunglasses and rides a tricycle, while a circus monkey walks alongside

Dancing performing bear, Colne Road, Burnley

Performing Bear early 1900s

Fairies performing on a Christmas and New Year card
Fairies and goblins performing on a Christmas and New Year card -- The Performance. Date: circa 1890s

Two clowns with an umbrella on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Team of stunt women posing with a stunt bicycle Date: circa 1970s

Victorian Scrap - Circus Horse Rider jumping through a ring of fire - An exciting moment. late 19th century

Arthur Prince ventriloquist
Arthur Prince (1881 1946), music hall entertainer and ventriloquist, with his puppeteered dummy Sailor Jim, seated upon his knee. Date: 1905

Fred Russell ventriloquist
Fred Russell (1862 1957) Irish ventriloquist, with his puppeteered dummy Coster Joe, seated upon his knee. Date: 1905

Madame Marzella with white cockatoos 1905
Music Hall star, Madame Marzella with her cockatoos. Date: 1905

Children and tutor from Penzance Gym Club, Cornwall
Children and tutor from the Penzance Gym Club, Cornwall, performing a street dance scene from the TV programme Fame. circa 1980s

Lillian Burns actress playing in Edwardian musical comedy The Catch of the Season, at Vanderille Theatre. Date: 1905

Mr Link, monkey appearing at the Hippodrome 1906
Clever monkey called Mr Link or The Missing Link, who was appearing at The Hippodrome, London in June 1906. Wearing gentlemens clothing he performed on stage eating

Maud Hobson ( d. 1913), English actress, known as the mother of musical comedy. She was married to Captain Haley, commander in chief and prime minister of Honolulu

Proscenium Arch, Pantheon Theatre, London. 1815

Algeria - Nomadic Women performing cooking and textile tasks outside their tent. Date: circa 1910s

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