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Background imageRole Collection: Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra

Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra in Victorien Sardous Drama at the New English Opera House Date: 1892

Background imageRole Collection: A woman in the costume of Britannia

A woman in the costume of Britannia
A woman dressed up in the costume of National Archetype Britannia complete with helmet trident and union flag shield! Date: circa 1909

Background imageRole Collection: Michael Caine in The Italian Job

Michael Caine in The Italian Job
Michael Caine as Charlie Croker in The Italian Job (1969). Date: 1969

Background imageRole Collection: McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle 71-0291

McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle 71-0291 (msn 0012/B002), at the 1980 SBAC Farnborough Airshow on 6 September 1980. Built as the second TF-15A

Background imageRole Collection: Georgina Preston as Polly Perkins in Robinson Crusoe

Georgina Preston as Polly Perkins in Robinson Crusoe, Grand Theatre, Islington, London Date: 1890s

Background imageRole Collection: A visit to Westfield College, Hampstead by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

A visit to Westfield College, Hampstead by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (in her role as Chancellor of the University of London) accompanied by Principal Dr Kathleen Chesney. Date: 1957

Background imageRole Collection: Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit)

Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit)
Woman in costume as Night (la Nuit) in a dress decorated with stars and zodiac signs for a masquerade ball, late 19th century, Paris

Background imageRole Collection: Margaret Lockwood as Nell Gwynne

Margaret Lockwood as Nell Gwynne
Margaret Lockwood, actress, as Nell Gwynne in the 1949 British comedy film, Cardboard Cavalier. 1949

Background imageRole Collection: Ulysses at Her Majestys Theatre, London

Ulysses at Her Majestys Theatre, London - Constance Collier as Pallas Athene. The play was written by Stephen Phillips. 1902

Background imageRole Collection: WW2 - French General Maurice Gustave Gamelin

WW2 - French General Maurice Gustave Gamelin
French General Maurice Gustave Gamelin (1872-1958) - remembered for his unsuccessful role as Commander-in-Chief of the French military in 1940 during the Battle of France in World War Two

Background imageRole Collection: Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods

Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods - " Will wear well". A woman in full tweed suit of jacket and plus fours standing with her motorbike. 1908

Background imageRole Collection: Royal Air Force Short Stirling B Mk. III

Royal Air Force Short Stirling B Mk. III
Royal Air Force Short Stirling B Mk.III. This very leaky Stirling is flying with the tail-wheels extended, probably due to the notoriously unreliable electric retraction mechanism

Background imageRole Collection: Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR. 5 WK281

Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR. 5 WK281
Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR.5 WK281. Built by Vickers Armstrong and delivered on 5 November 1956, WK281 joined No 79 Squadron at RAF Gutersloh

Background imageRole Collection: Alice Brookes in the role of Robinson Crusoe. Date: 1896

Alice Brookes in the role of Robinson Crusoe. Date: 1896

Background imageRole Collection: Martin Harvey as Sydney Carton in The Only Way

Martin Harvey as Sydney Carton in The Only Way, based on Charles Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities. circa 1900s

Background imageRole Collection: Barnaby Rudge, theatre production

Barnaby Rudge, theatre production based on the Dickens novel

Background imageRole Collection: Midhad Pasha - Grand Vizier of Ottoman Empire

Midhad Pasha - Grand Vizier of Ottoman Empire
Midhad Pasha (1822-1883) - Grand Vizier of Ottoman Empire between July and October 1872. Fell out with the Sultan over money issues and was dismissed

Background imageRole Collection: Carolina Otero - Spanish Actress and Dancer

Carolina Otero - Spanish Actress and Dancer
Carolina La Belle Otero (1868-1965) - Spanish Actress, Dancer and courtesan. Date: 1908

Background imageRole Collection: Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281

Supermarine Swift FR. 5 7712M - WK281
Royal Air Force Supermarine Swift FR.5 7712M / WK281. Built by Vickers Armstrong and delivered on 5 November 1956, WK281 joined No 79 Squadron at RAF Gutersloh

Background imageRole Collection: HMS Courageous 50

HMS Courageous 50
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous 50, an aircraft carrier, seen in July 1936, (formerly a battle-cruiser). HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy

Background imageRole Collection: Robert Helpman Helpmann Ballet Dance Dancer In

Robert Helpman Helpmann Ballet Dance Dancer In
robert, helpman, helpmann, ballet, dance, dancer, in, checkmate, vic, wells, 1937, 1930s, 30s, thirties, the, supplement, to, dancing, times, december, costume, expression, face, character, role

Background imageRole Collection: Courtneidge and Welchman in film The Cinema Star

Courtneidge and Welchman in film The Cinema Star
Cicely Courtneidge as Phyllis and Harry Welchman as Victor de Brett in film The Cinema Star'. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRole Collection: Lillah McCarthy as Jocasta in Oedipus Rex, London

Lillah McCarthy as Jocasta in Oedipus Rex, London
Lillah McCarthy as Jocasta in Oedipus Rex at Covent Garden Theatre, London Date: 1912

Background imageRole Collection: Martin Harvey as Oedipus Rex at Covent Garden Theatre

Martin Harvey as Oedipus Rex at Covent Garden Theatre, London Date: 1912

Background imageRole Collection: HMS Courageous

HMS Courageous
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous (pennant number 50'), in August 1938. HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War

Background imageRole Collection: Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H

Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H
Transland Ag-2 N8830H and N8831H, 1st and 2nd prototypes. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Background imageRole Collection: Transland Ag-2 N8330H

Transland Ag-2 N8330H, the first prototype in flight. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Background imageRole Collection: Theatre Villains, Old Style and New Style

Theatre Villains, Old Style and New Style Date: 1863

Background imageRole Collection: Theatre Villains, The Smuggler, Ideal and Real

Theatre Villains, The Smuggler, Ideal and Real Date: 1863

Background imageRole Collection: Theatre Villains, Shakespeare's King Richard III

Theatre Villains, Shakespeare's King Richard III, 1832 and 1862 Date: 1863

Background imageRole Collection: Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton), actress, as Miss Hardcastle

Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton), actress, as Miss Hardcastle
Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton, 1799-1860), English actress, as Miss Hardcastle in Goldsmith's play, She Stoops to Conquer Date: circa 1818

Background imageRole Collection: Cecile Sorel With A Bird Of Paradise

Cecile Sorel With A Bird Of Paradise
A caricature sketch of French comic actress, Celine Emilie Seurre, known as Cecile Sorel, known for her highly extravagant costumes, she had a starring role in La Tosca

Background imageRole Collection: Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood

Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood
Sir Henry Irving, actor manager, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood, a play by Herman Merivale, based on the story of the Bride of Lammermoor - he played the lead role of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood

Background imageRole Collection: Young Joseph Grimaldi falling into orchestra pit

Young Joseph Grimaldi falling into orchestra pit
The young Joseph Grimaldi as a boy, falling into the orchestra pit in the role of a monkey. The clown on stage is his father, who had swung him on a chain as part of the performance

Background imageRole Collection: The Bishop of Bristol

The Bishop of Bristol
This sculpture portrays the Bishop of Bristol, most likely George Nickson, who served the role between 1914 and 1933, he was a fervent supporter of British participation in the war. Date: circa 1922

Background imageRole Collection: Pagliacci

Pagliacci
A portrait painting of an actor, wearing a white costume in the role of Canio the clown, from Pagliacci, an Italian opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRole Collection: Miss Hilda Moore

Miss Hilda Moore
A portrait painting of British stage and film actor, Hilda Mary Moore, who is wearing a fur jacket off of one shoulder and holding a large bunch of poppies

Background imageRole Collection: Sir John Hare in Pinero's play, The Gay Lord Quex

Sir John Hare in Pinero's play, The Gay Lord Quex
Sir John Hare, actor, in the title role in Pinero's play, The Gay Lord Quex Date: circa 1900

Background imageRole Collection: Lewis Waller - Henry V

Lewis Waller - Henry V Date: 1900

Background imageRole Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith

Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith
Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress (1865 ?? 1940, theatrical studio portrait in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith, The Garrick Theatre. Born Beatrice Rose Stella Tanner, and also known as Mrs Pat)

Background imageRole Collection: Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model

Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model
Letty Lind, actress, theatrical portrait, in role as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model'. By a velvet curtain, holding bouquet of flowers, with quotation, The fellows call me Daisy

Background imageRole Collection: Cynthia Brooke, actress

Cynthia Brooke, actress
Cynthia Brooke, Australian born actress, (1875??1949) in the title role as the Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero. Theatrical portrait in elaborate cloak, with feather boa

Background imageRole Collection: Rose Leclercq, actress, as Lady Wargrave in The New Woman

Rose Leclercq, actress, as Lady Wargrave in The New Woman
Miss Rose Leclercq, actress, (2 February 1843 ?? 2 April 1899). Theatrical portrait of Leclercq in the role of Lady Wargrave in The New Woman

Background imageRole Collection: June Tripp and Violet Loraine

June Tripp and Violet Loraine
June Tripp (1901-1985), sometimes known just by her stage name June, and Violet Loraine (1886-1956) appearing in the revue show Fanfare at the Prince Edward Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageRole Collection: Musical Comedy Out of the Bottle

Musical Comedy Out of the Bottle
Scenes from the musical comedy Out of the Bottle at the Hippodrome, including actors Clifford Mollison (1897-1986) and Arthur Riscoe (1896-1954) swigging from their hot water bottles. Date: 1932

Background imageRole Collection: Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker
Actor Gordon Harker (1885-1967) had a prolific film and stage career. Here he is being celebrated for his portrayal of Cockney characters. Date: circa 1932

Background imageRole Collection: Betty Stockfeld

Betty Stockfeld
Australian actress Betty Stockfeld (1905-1966), mostly known for her film work, but here appearing in a theatrical production of A Cold June at the Duchess Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageRole Collection: Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter



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