Show Collection (#78)

Cut-Away Frock 1907
American coat described as a cut-away frock but looks very like a morning coat & is worn with striped trousers with a front crease, lace-up shoes, wing collar, bow tie & bowler

B / Ham Housewives Drunk
A disgraceful scene in the streets of Birmingham occurs when drunken housewives make a show of themselves in public. Date: 1870

Wealthy Roman Home
Reconstruction of the home of a well-to-do Roman family, cut away to show the layout of the apartments

Rheims Air Display
Some spectators stand on chairs to see the aeroplanes at an air display in Rheims

Dog Show Card Reserve
Hartlepool and District Kennel Association Reserve Prize card, with advertising by Spratts and Jeyes

Guides Salute
Guides show their salute

Cycling Parade
A parade of cycling Girl Guides pass King Carol and Princess Ileana of Romania

Show Must Go On
She has fallen from the trapeze - she may never perform again - perhaps her back is broken - but the show must go on !

Pigs Punch & Judy Show
Pigs on the beach watching a Punch and Judy Show

Girl and Bow
Just to show you how strong Clarks thread is, this young archer is using it to thread her bow

First Louvre Show 1699
The first exhibition of paintings in the Louvre

Lion in Passenger Seat
A lion-tamer takes one of his menage for a car-ride to show it the sights of Dusseldorf, but the police are not amused and fine him for endangering the populace

LORD MAYORs SHOW 1876
Elephants are part of the Lord Mayor of Londons 1876 procession : they are shown passing beneath Temple Bar, Fleet Street

Bathing Fashions, Paris
When a Paris couturier stages a show of bathing fashions, his models are attacked by Parisian women affronted by the display

Norman Conquest 15 of 16
BATTLE OF HASTINGS Battle rages: William raises his helmet to show he is still alive

Etalon Mulassier
This 7-year old stallion, understandably, won first prize at the agricultural show at Niort

Symptoms of Rabies 1870
Diagram to show what happens to your body when you have rabies

Foo Fighters, Europe
This photo is said to show a foo-fighter observed by a German pilot in May 1945, near Karnten, Germany : there are grounds for suspecting a fake, however

Foo Fighters, Pacific
This photo is said to show two foo-fighters accompanying a flight of Japanese Takikawa- Kawasaki 98 fighters over the Suzuka Mountains, Central Japan

French Mental Patients 2
Three of Voisins patients at the Salpetriere, classed by him as lypemaniaque (term not in any dictionary !) The lower pictures show Mme Ball... before & after treatment

Bohemian Siamese Twins
The Bohemian Twins: Rosa and Josepha Blazek at various ages during their life. Born in 1878 medical experts predicted they would have a very short life. Here they are aged 27

New Zealand Fisher Folk
New Zealand fishermen and women proudly show off their line of freshly caught trout!

Bull Terrier Aldin
The ugliest dog in the show

Fashionable Ladies 1924
Stylish ladies at a motoring show wearing dresses by Doucet, Lucien Lelong, Jean Patou, Worth and Molyneux. Motor car show

Modern Zodiac: Sagitar
The Modern Zodiac: An Artists Almanac of English Society. A woman in a tam-o shanter surrounded by a foggy street, fox hunters & Gog & Magog at the Lord Mayors show

How Much for a Repeat
- From this very spot a man fell onto the rocks below. - Is that so ? How much do you want to show us what happened ?

Olympia Motor Show
A cheery woman driver waves from the drivers seat of a sports car

Showgirl / Spanish Theme
Unnamed Paris showgirl in a Spanish or possibly South American themed show

Paris Dog Show
Exposition de la race canine at the Jardin d Acclimatation, Paris

Anarchist Demo, Chicago2
An anarchist demo outside the Board of Trade, Chicago, is turned back by the police with a massive show of force

Fr. Wil. Refuses Crown
A deputation invites Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia to become Kaiser. He refuses, though in 1871 his successor, Wilhelm I, will show himself less modest

Eating Al Fresco
- Its a nice day, lets eat out of doors and show off our creations by Doucet, Madeleine et Madeleine, and Paul Poiret

Ritz Dinner Time
Ladies don t go to the Ritz in Paris for anything so vulgar as the grub : rather, its to show off their evening creations by Jeanne Lanvin

Birmingham / 1830(Harvey)
A general view of Birmingham from the south. In the background chimney stacks show the rise in industry

Peking Parade / China Set
The general public wave flags and banners at a parade in Peking featuring an air show, numerous tanks and a military parade

Pigeon Show, London
Visitors at the Philo- Peristeron Societys annual pigeon show, London

Punch & Judy (Townsend)
Punch and Judy show being performed to a small audience in a town centre

Punch in Countryside
Punch and Judy show being performed to a small audience in the countryside

Punch & Judy (Benatar)
Punch and Judy show watched by children of various ages

Running with Model Plane
A young man runs along and attempts to get his model aeroplane to fly, at a model aeroplane show

Gladstone Fells a Tree
Gladstone was renowned for his fondness for felling trees : psychiatrists would no doubt get to the roots of this and and show why it drove him to branch out into politics

Pantomime / Clown Appears
Cross-section to show how the clown appears on the stage

Curry&rice / Merchants
English woman sits in her chair which cloth merchants show her their wares

Miracle / Jesus
JASMIN, barber-poet of Agen, in Provence, is visited by Jesus who cuts off the heads of his customers then replaces them to show his power, thereby converting Jasmin

Cabaret in London / 1926
A Cabaret Show in the West End of London - So this is Life !

RATTING
at a dog show held in the Champs Elysees, Paris (France)

Buffalo Bill Cody
William Frederick Buffalo Bill Cody, American soldier, bison hunter and Wild West showman, seen here posing with his rifle

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