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Jacks Saloon, Happy Hollow, Hot Springs, ArkansasJacks Sallon Bar at Happy Hollow. An " amusement park" of sorts, Happy Hollow was established in the late 1880s or early 1890s by Norman McLeod off Central Avenue on what is now Fountain
Reginald Denny - American actorReginald Denny, an American actor, was also the chief of a company that manufactured model aircraft and ships. He opened a shop in Hollywood, California, which became very popular
Life of William Tell - Open-air performance - SwitzerlandA open-air performance at Rugenwald zu Matten of a dramatization of the life of William Tell - Interlaken, Switzerland. Date: circa 1930s
Performance of Romeo and Juliet, Colombo, CeylonDepictions of a performance of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by the Singhalese in Colombo, Ceylon (modern day Sri Lanka)
Vile BodiesA stage adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Vile Bodies at the Vaudeville Theatre. Date: 1932
Scene from See Naples And DieThe cast of See Naples And Die, a play by Elmer Rice (1892-1967) staged at the Little Theatre. Date: 1932
Noel Coward's Cavalcade was a thirty-year retrospect of England in peace and war. It ran at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane between October 1931 and September 1932 and had a cast
Stage effects at Covent Garden for Das RheingoldBehind the scenes at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden demonstrating how the Rhine maidens are made to swim naturally in Wagners Das Rheingold. Date: 1936
THEATRE / EXOTIC / TIEN-LINThe Theatre at Tien-Lin attracts a large audience for the traditional play being performed on the raised staging. Date: circa 1840
Fire Curtain - Shakespeare Theatre - Stratford-upon-AvonFire Safety Curtain - Shakespeare Memorial Theatre - Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1920s
Chinese Theatrical TroupeA stunning, completely hand-painted, original postcard of three members of a traditional Chinese Theatrical troupe, complete with staging (curtains and chairs)
Chinese Actors holding up masks, a rake and a broomA Chinese Actor and Actress in a posed studio portrait holding up masks in one hand and a rake and broom in the other. Date: circa 1908
Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional playThree Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional play. Date: circa 1906
Crocus Garden 1904A young woman, seated on a garden bench, enjoys the abundance of crocii (in white, yellow & purple) planted in large beds & in long tom pots on an Auricula theatre. Date: 1904
Arts League of Service Travelling Theatre - En BateauArts League of Service - The Travelling Theatre - En Bateau - an absurdity. The Travelling Theatre performed a repertory of short plays by first-class authors such as Yeata, Synge, Galsworthy
Alexander Oumansky (1926)Alexander Oumansky, currently in Berlin staging picture house presentations for UFA (1926) Date: 1926
Suffragette Play Votes for Women. An amateur theatrical group staging a play which features a suffragette holding Votes for Women sign, a policeman, a lad, a butcher and two Ruffians. Date: circa 1909
Stage illusionsIllustrations depicting various cutting-edge stage illusions at the beginning of the 20th century. The first shows the race of a motor-car again a train; also shown
Japanese Geisha Ensemble with Musical Instruments (including bells and Shamisen), performing on a staging on the seafront. The tea ceremony appears to be occurring at the same time. Date: 1902
Quimperle - An Ancient Stage HotelQuimperle - a commune in the Finistere department of Brittany, France. An Ancient Stage Hotel. Date: circa 1910s
Lebanon - Dervish Centre and MosqueBeirut, Lebanon - Dervish Centre and Mosque for pilgrims en route to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Date: circa 1910
Sangers Circus parade, Haverfordwest, South WalesStreet scene, showing part of Sangers Circus parade during a visit to Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. This elaborate horse-drawn carriage includes a lion and a lamb
Feed the Guns Campaign - War BondsA Feed the Guns campaign week to attract the populace in Britain to buy War Bonds to help " End the War". Separate campaigns of special weeks were " led off " by spectacular
Napoleon at BallThe army affirm their devotion to Napoleon by staging a ball for him at the Ecole Militaire, Paris
Soviet ProtectedA field gun is placed before the Moscow Soviet building in Tverskaya Street, to deter anyone who might be thinking of staging a counter-attack
Travelling PlayersA company of travelling players entertain the villages, staging a performance in a barn
American StagecoachA stagecoach drawn by four horses sets out from a staging post in the American countryside
Menai Tubular BridgeConstruction of the main tube on the staging of Stephensons Britannia tubular bridge across the Menai Strait
Man-Made SatelliteSpace Satellite Serving as a Staging Post for Interplanetary Travel
Suppressing the SiouxGeneral Miles leads a cavalry column against the Sioux, who are staging a rebellion on account of supposed grievances against the kindly and benevolent government