Performs Collection (page 2)

Mozart performs for Kaiser Josef II c. 1780
Mozart performs at the piano for Kaiser Josef II, patron of the arts and music lover, c.1780. Date: c. 1780

Adenes le Roi, French troubadour
Adenes le Roi(c. 1240-c. 1300), French trouvere, performs to an audience of medieval ladies out of doors Date: 13th century

Aesthetic Dancer

Street Entertainer
A street entertainer performs a trick involving a tartan bag and a wooden box, much to the amusement of the tourists in Leicester Square, where Doctor Zhivago is on at the cinema! Date: 1966

Concert at Lyon, 1866
A band performs on stage at a benefit concert at Lyon. Date: 1866

Music at home - young musicians practice
Two boys practice their cello and flute. The boy on the left is Bill Marriott, who became a flautist with Halle symphony orchestra. Practice makes perfect! Date: c.1908

Music at home - Childrens Christmas Carol
A woman seated on a couch plays the guitar whilst two little girls sing Christmas carols from a music book. Some holly and mistletoe in a vase complete the festive scene. 1885

Music at home - boring recital by child
Listeners stifle their yawns as a serious-looking child performs a dull or lengthy piece on the piano. Date: 1843

Music at home - the blind fiddler
A blind fiddler performs for a poor family in their home

Piano student performs, c. 1860
A student of the piano performs as a man looks on-is he her teacher? Date: c.1860

Music at home - young violinist
A young violinst performs for his family at home

Norwegian Ski Jump 1862
A man performs a jump from a ledge, watched by some admiring fellow skiers. Date: 1862

Circus Acrobat / Garnier
In a fine display of balance, a gentleman rides a penny farthing while his assistant performs a handstand on the handlebars

Exorcism of Carlos II
A priest performs an exorcism on the Habsburg king of Spain, Carlos II; his physical and mental sufferings caused him to think himself bewitched; he failed to provide an heir

Eugene Bosco, Magician
The magician Eugene Bosco performs for the Prussian royals

Cartoon Depicting the Problems of Professionalism in Footbal
Cartoon showing the perceived problems of professionalism in football. In the main series of images, two football club directors haggle over the value of a player who performs a number of feats in

French Tennis Girl
A girl performs an elegant backhand on a court curiously short of lines

Musschenbroek / Leyden Jar
Pieter van Musschenbroek, Dutch mathematician and physicist, performs electrical experiments at Leide, where he is a Professor. He discovered the principle of Leyden jar

American Violinist 1910
Song of the Soul - an American violinist performs with feeling

16th Century Musicians 2
A drummer performs with players of various types of wind instruments

Circus Act / Equestrian
An equestrian act at Bertram Mills circus. Dressed as cowboys, the riders performs various dressage steps and acrobatic feats

Dancer and Chorus
A leading dancer performs while the chorus girls hover in the background

Bellerophon & Chimaera
To clear his name, Bellerophon performs various tasks for Iobates of Lydia, including slaying the monstrous Chimaera

Ejecting a Demon
A Kaffir witchdoctor performs the appropriate rituals for ejecting a demon which has possessed his client

Sportsmans Hall
SPORTSMANs HALL - A domestic scene in a hunting household - while the lady of the house performs on the hunting-horn, her menfolk drink and sing and the hounds wait patiently

Stage Magic with Cards
Boy performs stage magic with cards

Mata Hari / Civa Dance
MATA HARI (= Eye of Dawn) (Margarete Gertrude Zelle) Exotic dancer performs the Prayer to Civa, expressing coquetry and anger, seduction and fury, love and hate

Commissionaire Petherick
London characters: The commissionaire, who performs much the same functions as the couriers of the 21st century

Solo Greek Female Dancer
A female dancer performs alone, clicking her castanets

Street Arab / Cartwheel
A London ragamuffin performs a cartwheel

Egypt / Custom / Nefertiti
Queen Nefertiti performs a ceremony

Nita, the Suspended Lady
A magician performs a levitation trick on stage: Nita, the hypnotised and suspended lady

Franconi Performs / Circus
Laurent Franconi performs in Paris. Standing on one leg on the back of his black horse, he canters around the outdoor ring

Langleys Model
Samuel Pierpont Langleys model performs well and promises success, but his full-size flying machine will fail his expectations

Bear Performs Fight
A bear and its trainer engage in a mock combat to entertain the residents of a Russian village

Mysteries of Eleusis
An initiate into the MYSTERIES OF ELEUSIS performs the ceremony of purification

Music / Military / C Palace
About the time of the outbreak of the Crimea War, a military band performs in the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, before a large and patriotic crowd

Chariot Race Winner
The winner of a chariot race performs a lap of honour in this four-horse chariot, carrying the laurel wreath as a symbol of victory

Shakespeare as Actor
He performs before Queen Elizabeth

Dance, China
A dancer at the Chinese court performs with her back to the Emperor, on whom she is forbidden to cast her eyes

Egypt Snake Charmer
An Egyptian snake-charmer performs in the street

Egyptian ood
An Egyptian musician performs on the ood

Egyptian Kanoon
An Egyptian musician performs on the kanoon

Egyptian Kemengeh
An Egyptian musician performs on the kemengeh

Kneller Hall Band
The band of Kneller Hall, the school of military music, performs at Whitton Park, near Richmond

Spion Kop / Warren Bath
At SPION KOP, Sir Charles Warren insists on his morning bath before the battle, in which his division performs well though the action is ultimately unsuccessful

Fake Slate Writing
How a fraudulent medium performs slate-writing while still apparently under strict control

Black Mass 17th Century
The dubious abbe Guiborg, assisted by sorceress La Voisin, performs a messe noire to enable madame de Montespan, Louis XIVs mistress, to retain her power

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