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Spectacle Collection (page 8)

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Dance presentation in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Dance presentation in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A traditional dance presentation during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

Background imageSpectacle Collection: The Torchlight Parade by C. E. Turner

The Torchlight Parade by C. E. Turner
The famous Torchlight Parade revived at Aldershot Tattoo and performed by the 3rd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards, the 1st Battalion of the Irish Guards and the 2nd Battalion of the Queens Regiment

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Red Indian pair at Earls Court

Red Indian pair at Earls Court
Mr and Mrs Spotted Weasel - Sioux Indians taking part in the Red Man Spectacle at Earls Court, London

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Imperial Fetes, Paris

Imperial Fetes, Paris
Parisians enjoy the customary imperial fetes. : a theatre at Les Invalides presents a stirring spectacle depicting Frances military glory

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Blondins Arena

Blondins Arena
The Gigantic Arena erected for a demonstration of the tightrope walking skills of the legendary acrobat Charles Blondin. Up to 5000 spectators filled the massive tent

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884

Hoisting Sail in the Atlantic, 1884
Engraving showing the scene on deck as the ships crew hoists sail in rather heavy seas. Some of the passengers appear to be enjoying the spectacle, whereas other look rather seasick

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Buffalo Bills West Show

Buffalo Bills West Show
A perfect illustration of Buffalo Bills Wild West Show and Congress of Rough Riders of the World

Background imageSpectacle Collection: French cross-country race at Saint Cloud

French cross-country race at Saint Cloud
A French national cross-country race at Saint-Cloud -- Never has one seen a grander sporting spectacle than these 309 runners - solid chaps with bulging muscles

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Lombroso / Cesare / Maitres

Lombroso / Cesare / Maitres
CESARE LOMBROSO Italian physician and criminologist Date: 1836 - 1909

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Lippershey / World Invent

Lippershey / World Invent
HANS LIPPERSHEY or LIPPERSHEIM Dutch spectacle maker, credited with invention of the telescope (1608)

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Duel as Spectacle

Duel as Spectacle
The duel as media spectacle - recorded by the photographer and the artist, and spectators come hurrying up

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Thomas Fowell Buxton

Thomas Fowell Buxton
THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON English philanthropist Date: 1786 - 1845

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Camel Corps Review / Cairo

Camel Corps Review / Cairo
Review of Egyptian Camel Corps at Cairo

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Water Show / Native US

Water Show / Native US
Native Americans and their canoes at Captain Boytons Worlds Water Show at Earls Court, London, a kind of wild west show on water

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Water Show / The Chutes

Water Show / The Chutes
A native American and three girls in bathing costumes in a canoe shooting the chutes at Boytons Worlds Water Show, Earls Court, London, a sensational feature

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Boyton Water Show / Games

Boyton Water Show / Games
Games on the water at Boytons Worlds Water Show at Earls Court, London, including fencing and the mirth- provoking battle of the bladders

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Cpt Boytons Water Show

Cpt Boytons Water Show
A wild west show on water - the programme of Captain Boytons Worlds Water Show at Earls Court, London

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Sedan Chair 1804

Sedan Chair 1804
A sedan chairman waits outside a theatre with his vehicle while his client enjoys the spectacle within

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Hugos Funeral Bier

Hugos Funeral Bier
Funeral of VICTOR HUGO in Paris: the Bier at the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees. A huge crowd has gathered to see the spectacle and mourn

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Aerial Steam Carriage

Aerial Steam Carriage
THE AERIAL STEAM CARRIAGE Flying above an excited crowd who have flocked to one of Londons bridges to see the spectacle

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Colorado River Falls

Colorado River Falls
Falls of the Little Colorado River (note the two figures contemplating the spectacle !)

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Gatun Spillway

Gatun Spillway
The four sluice gates of Gatun spillway in the act of discharging - a striking spectacle which attracts the locals

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Tightrope walker crossing falls near Quebec, Canada

Tightrope walker crossing falls near Quebec, Canada
Hardy, a well-named American, crosses the falls at Sault- Montmorency, near Quebec, Canada, performing feats for an hour

Background imageSpectacle Collection: Meteor above the Champs Elysees, Paris, France

Meteor above the Champs Elysees, Paris, France
A meteor seen above the Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France



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