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Spanish Itinerant MusicA couple of musicians performing a duet on woodwind instruments
Charles Bignell / VarietyCHARLES BIGNELL Music hall entertainer
Laurence Olivier / Hamlet(Sir) LAURENCE OLIVIER British actor of stage and screen in the role of Hamlet (1948)
Richard Tauber / 1928RICHARD TAUBER Austrian opera singer in the role of Don Ottavio in Mozarts Don Giovanni, performed at Berlin and Vienna
Jenny Lind / Punch 1850JENNY LIND Swedish singer she bowls over the audiences of America
Farinelli / Carlo Broschialias CARLO BROSCHI Italian castrato singer famous throughout Europe
Cats Dancing a PolkaTABBY POLKA A trio of cats with arms linked dance a polka by moonlight
Nellie Melba / Faust RoleNELLIE MELBA (originally, Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano in the role of Marguerite in Faust
Orson Welles / Rko RadioORSON WELLES American film actor, producer and director
Gloria Swanson / ValentinoGLORIA SWANSON American film actress with Rudolph Valentino
Cleo De Merode / Long HairCLEO DE MERODE French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II of Belgium
Edmund Kean / Richard IIIEDMUND KEAN English actor in the role of Shakespeares Richard III
George Grossmith / 1895GEORGE GROSSMITH (SNR) English actor, associated with the Gilbert & Sullivan operas
Gerald Du Maurier / T&cGERALD DU MAURIER English actor-manager, in the role of Arsene Lupin
Boris Karloff / UniversalBORIS KARLOFF British actor who appeared in American films, most notably as the monster in Frankenstein (1931)
Jane Avril / Lautrec 1899JANE AVRIL Music hall performer
Sada Yacco / Theatre 1900SADA YACCO Japanese actress who toured Europe and America, seen here in The Geisha and the Gentleman
Hortense Schneider / WalerHORTENSE SCHNEIDER French soprano singer who appeared in many of Offenbachs operettas
Dorothy Jordan / RomneyDOROTHY JORDAN English actress as Peggy in The Country Girl - she later became mistress to the Duke of Clarence (later William IV)
Marius Goring / RomeoMARIUS GORING British actor of stage and screen in the role of Romeo, with Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet
Frances Kelly ActressFrances " Fanny" Kelly, immensely talented and popular Irish actress, appeared mostly at Drury Lane for 36 years with undiminished acclaim, renowned for comedy roles
Dogs Love ChocolatePunch has been trained by his owner to carry messages and pick up litter. Here he tries to use the chocolate dispenser
Nellie Melba / PostcardNELLIE MELBA (born Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano
EDITH PIAF French singer
Game / Children ActingA little girl stands on a stool and reads from a script, while her friends and their toys form the audience
Edmund Kean / As BrutusEDMUND KEAN Actor, as Brutus in Julius Caesar
Sarah Bernhardt / SourireSarah Bernhardt in Dumas La Dame aux Camelias
Loie Fuller / Folies 1892LOIE FULLER (Mary Louise Fuller) American dancer at the Folies Bergere, Paris
Don Miguel Lerdo de Tejada and his Mexican Orchestra performing on the Keith vaudeville circuit, 1928 Date: 1928
Herr Graiss looping monkey, DiavolinoDiavolino, a little monkey trained by Herr Grais, who performed the loop the loop on a tricycle at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1903
An acrobatic baboon at the HippodromeHerr Grais with his performing acrobatic baboon at the London Hippodrome in 1902. Date: 1902
Diavolino, the monkey that loops the loop, London HippodromeDiavolino, the monkey that looped the loop on a little tricycle at the London Hippodrome in 1902. Date: 1902
Julia Farron - Ballet Dancer in Mlle. Theodore - Scene 1Julia Farron (1922-2019) - Ballet Dancer performing as Mademoiselle Theodore in The Prospect Before Us, scene 1, a one-act comic ballet in seven scenes
The Besses o th Barn Brass Band - Paddington StationThe Besses o th Barn Brass Band from Besses o th Barn, an old industrial town situated between Manchester and Bury, in Lancashire. In 1905 the band toured France to promote the Entente Cordiale
Cyril MaudeCYRIL MAUDE (1862 - 1951), English actor-manager 1897
Celia Johnson (1908 - 1982), British actress of stage and screen
Danielle Darrieux, French film actress Date: 1917 -
Gertie Millar and Nora NagleGertie Millar Actress with Nora Nagle in The New Aladdin Date: 1907
Cavalieri / Art Deco ParisLINA CAVALIERI Italian singer, on an art deco style postcard Date: 1874 - 1944
Caruso / Anon PostcardEnrico Caruso ((1873 - 1921), Italian operatic tenor
Madeleine Carroll (1906 - 1987), English film actress
Emma Calvet (1858 - 1942), French opera singer
Haydn Performs, HungaryHayden and companions perform a string quartet at the Esterhazy home, Hungary Date: 1732 - 1809
Georges Guetary / SongGEORGES GUETARY (Lambros Worloou) Greek-Egyptian singer in French cabaret and musical comedy Date: 1915 -
Liverpool Seamens Orphanage MatineeChildren in theatrical costumes for a matinee entertainment they are performing. Date: 1924
Lilian Norton Nordica - American opera singerLilian Norton Nordica (1857-1914), American opera singer (soprano) at the piano. Date: 1890
Firefighters in costume for an entertaining eveningMen and women in costume for an entertaining evening at Stoke Newington Fire Station, 17 March 1920. Date: 1920
At Mrs Beams AgainCarrictures of the various stars of the C.K Munros play, Miss Adela Mavis, Mr Dennis Eadie (1869 1928), Miss Jean Cadell (1884 - 1967) Date: 1923