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Josephine Baker / 1927JOSEPHINE BAKER Folies Bergere dancer
Anna Pavlova / RotaryANNA PAVLOVA Russian ballet dancer holding a basket of flowers during a performance
Loie Fuller / Cheret 1890SLOIE FULLER (Mary Louise Fuller) American dancer doing her Serpentine Dance in Paris during the 1890s
Marie Lloyd - Oh Mr PorterMARIE LLOYD Music hall entertainer singing Oh! Mr Porter Date: 1870 - 1922
ISADORA DUNCAN 1909ISADORA DUNCAN American dancer: some action sketches Date: 1878 - 1927
Mae Busch (1891 - 1946), Australian-born actress who worked in both silent and sound films in early Hollywood
Lassie / Mgm PostcardLASSIE (Pal) American canine actor of great versatility Date: 1940 -
James Francis Cagney Jr. (1899 - 1986), American actor and dancer, both on stage and in film
SHIRLEY TEMPLE, American child starSHIRLEY TEMPLE (1928 -2014), American child star of the 1930s, seen here giving a curtsey Date: circa 1930s
Four Marx Bros / ParamountCHICO, ZEPPO, HARPO & GROUCHO MARX American comedians, known collectively as the Marx Brothers Date: 20th century
Margaret Lockwood (1916 - 1990), English actress of stage, screen and television
Donna Reed (Donna Mullenger) (1921 - 1986), American actress of film and TV
Carrie Moore, The Sandow Girl on stageCarrie Moore (1883 - 1956), Australian singer and actress, as Peggy in The Dairymaids, at the Apollo. Date: 1906
Gladys Cooper in 1923Gladys Cooper (1888 - 1971) English actress of stage and screen. Playing here in " Peter Pan, the Boy that never Grow Up". 1923
First Royal Variety Show dress rehersal, 1912The dress rehearsal for the first Royal Variety Show performance at the Palace Theatre, 1912, which was attended by many celebrities
ST Therese SacristanTherese Martin (1873 - 1897) performing the functions of sacristan in her convent
Tiger Trainer 1930STiger trainer Miss Cilly Heyderich, giving one of her tigers a piggy back! Date: early 1930s
Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay - sung by Lottie Collins" Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay" is a vaudeville and music hall song. The songs first known public performance was in Henry J. Sayers 1891 revue Tuxedo, which was performed in Boston, Massachusetts
Alice Joyce ActressAlice Joyce (1890 - 1955) American actress, best known for her silent films between (1923 - 1930). 1926
Barbara Woodhouse & DogFamous dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse (1910 - 1988), seen here with Junia the Great Dane doggie film star, who must have her grey mouth hairs darkened with special make-up! Date: late 1960s
Gaby Deslys / 1913GABY DESLYS French singer and music hall artiste
Maskelyne Magician SandJASPER MASKELYNE English stage magician performing a " sand trick" onstage
Dancers at NightThis tempera painting depicts a night time scene of costumed dancers performing to music from a stringed instrument and tambourine, around a grand statue of a fine garden terrace. Date: circa 1918
Gaby Deslys (1881 - 1920), singer and actress during the early 20th century. Date: 1915
Hamilton Conrad and His Wonder Pigeons Date: early 20th century
Herr Seeth and his performing animals, London HippodromeHerr Julius Seeth, lion tamer, in the arena at the London Hippodrome with two of his lions forming behind him with ponies and dogs. Date: 1903
MORRIS DANCE / MUSTOMorris dancers, performing by the Norfolk Arms Hotel, At Glossop, Derbyshire. Date: 1950s
Anna Pavlova: An Impression Date: 1913
Sandie Shaw performing at the Savoy RestaurantAdvertisement in London Life magazine for singer Sandie Shaw, voted Britains Top Female Singer - performing at the Savoy Restaurant in 1965. Date: 1965
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Jim, a bobtail sheepdogIllustration by Cecil Aldin -- Jim, a bobtail sheepdog, owned by the actress Fabia Drake. The dog was a perfect actor, taking part in a childrens play called The Happy Family
Michael Chapman, folk and rock performer
String quartet, 1872Mr.L.Ries, Madame Norman-Neruda, Herr Straus and Signore Piatti performing at one of the Monday popular concerts at St Jamess Hall. Date: 1872
Maria Jeritza (1887 1982) Opera singer. Date: 1926
Dancing Bears - Constantinople, TurkeyTwo attendants/musicians with their dancing bears, performing on their hind legs in Constantinople, Turkey
Crystal Palace Brass Band FestivalView of the Central Avenue leading to the Crystal Palace in south London at the time of the annual Brass Band Festival. Bands from all over the country took part
Bellydancer - Egyptian - performing the Dance of the Winds
Penny Farthing Trick Cyclists at the Circus, c. 1888Engraving showing two acrobats performing tricks on a Penny Farthing bicycle during a circus show, c.1888
Clown and Indians of the Olympia Circus, London, 1921Illustration showing Pimpo the clown and three Red Indians performing horseback stunts in the ring of the Olympia Circus, 1921. Date: 1921
Kaufmann Trick cyclist at the London Hippodrome, 1901Photograph of one of the Kaufmann troupe performing a bicycle trick at the London Hippodrome, September 1901
Kaufmann Trick Cyclists at the London Hippodrome, 1901Photograph of two of the Kaufmann troupe performing a bicycle trick at the London Hippodrome, September 1901
Henry Irving - RichelieuHenry Irving in the role of Cardinal Richelieu in Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Date: 1873
Jack Hulbert / CicelyJACK HULBERT British actor and comedian with his wife Cicely Courtneidge in By the Way
Clara Butt / BassanoCLARA BUTT Opera singer (contralto)
Maud Allan SalomeMaud Allan dancing during a performance at the Varietes, Paris
Circus Elephant AccidentGeorge Lockhart is crushed by a circus elephant at Walthamstow. The elephant escaped from the train which was transporting him to the next circus destination
Chuck Berry on StageChuck Berry was a founding father of rock & roll music; one of its greatest singers, songwriters and performers, without whom popular music would be very different
Ruth St Denis / Jugend 08RUTH ST DENIS (Ruth Dennis) American vaudeville dancer and choreographer doing a serpent dance (Schlangentanz)
Gertrude Callam, as RosinaGertrude Callam, soprano, as Rosina in The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini
