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The Showman - An Extinct Type. - character portrait by Phil May of a barker or the proprietor of a sideshow. A barker is a person who attempts to attract patrons to entertainment events
Lord George Sanger with his poniesLord George Sanger (1827-1911) was an English showman and circus proprietor who ran shows and circuses throughout much of the 19th century and early 20th with his brother John
Lord George Sangers horses at auction, LondonLord George Sanger (1827-1911) was an English showman and circus proprietor who ran shows and circuses throughout much of the 19th century and early 20th with his brother John
Funeral cortege of George Sanger, Ramsgate, Kent
Charles B Cochran, Theatrical Manager and ImpresarioCHARLES B COCHRAN theatrical manager and impresario, seen here in evening dress towering above some representative figures from his recent productions
General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), dressed as Frederick the Great of Russia in London, 1845. Stratton was an American midget showman who was in P.T
Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891)Portrait of Phineas Taylor Barnum, the American showman and promoter, pictured in 1884
BILL CODY BUFFALO BILLWILLIAM FREDERICK CODY American scout and showman. Toured America and Europe with his Wild West Show from 1883
Pt Barnum / Punch 1884PHINEAS TAYLOR BARNUM American showman
Phineas Taylor BarnumPHINEAS TAYLOR BARNUM American showman - opened museum of curios, exhibited Tom Thumb and imported Jumbo
LA Musique Des ChatsLA MUSIQUE DES CHATS A French showman invites you to hear his singing cats, who also, it seems, play the violin, plucking the catgut
Cody / Felix Potin / PhotoColonel WILLIAM FREDERICK CODY alias Buffalo Bill American showman on his horse
The ShowmanA street entertainer sets up his stand, while his assistant blows his trumpet to attract an audience
Pyne - Halfpenny ShowmanHALFPENNY SHOWMAN For half a penny, this travelling showman will exhibit his puppets or other toys, which he carries on his back from fair to fair
London Cries EntertainerA showman with a mechanical dancing doll entertains. Here he has attracted the attentions of a young boy and girl
French travelling dentist in a town squareA French travelling dentist in a town square, standing at the back of a colourful yellow wagon with a female patient at his side
Cody / Postcardcolonel WILLIAM FREDERICK CODY aka Buffalo Bill frontiersman & showman
Buffalo Bill CodyWilliam Frederick Buffalo Bill Cody, American soldier, bison hunter and Wild West showman, seen here posing with his rifle