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Clown Collection (#42)

Step right up and enter the whimsical world of clowns

Background imageClown Collection: Card - Clown Children

Card - Clown Children
Children dressed as clowns

Background imageClown Collection: Circus Circus Casino on Virginia Street in Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Circus Circus Casino on Virginia Street in Reno, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Background imageClown Collection: A man dressed up as a clown, Ilfracome, UK

A man dressed up as a clown, Ilfracome, UK
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Background imageClown Collection: Clown fish (Amphiprion ocellaris) swimming in Magnificent anemone - Aquariumgalicia Reboredo

Clown fish (Amphiprion ocellaris) swimming in Magnificent anemone - Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia Spain
MAB-267 Clown fish (Amphiprion ocellaris) swimming in Magnificent anemone Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia, Spain Heteractis magnifica Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageClown Collection: Garnier / Circus Clown

Garnier / Circus Clown
A clown wearing very large shoes, lipstick and a top hat

Background imageClown Collection: Advert / Onoto Pen 1919

Advert / Onoto Pen 1919
Onoto pens - its going to be a great Christmas !

Background imageClown Collection: Clown Appears on Stage

Clown Appears on Stage
A cross section of a stage which shows how a clown magically appears on stage during a pantomime

Background imageClown Collection: Garnier / Circus Clowns

Garnier / Circus Clowns
A clown wearing a yellow spotted outfit holding a fan

Background imageClown Collection: Portrait of a Clown

Portrait of a Clown
A portrait of a laughing clown, in his full costume, at Bertram Mills Circus

Background imageClown Collection: Bon Genre No. 91 Costume

Bon Genre No. 91 Costume
A Paris street acrobat stands on one leg on a candlestick which her partner holds steady, while their child does a handstand and a mother gives her daughter a coin for them

Background imageClown Collection: New Year Clown & Coster

New Year Clown & Coster
A clown makes a coster pull a cart, while the poor old donkey has a free ride for a change

Background imageClown Collection: Circus Dogs / Dog Biscuits

Circus Dogs / Dog Biscuits
Circus dogs advertising Greensmiths Derby dog biscuits

Background imageClown Collection: Circus Clown and Horses

Circus Clown and Horses
Two horses perform at the circus clowns bidding

Background imageClown Collection: Henry Duke Norfolk

Henry Duke Norfolk
HENRY HOWARD, sixth duke of NORFOLK - statesman and diplomat, considered a clown by some, by others a patron of learning. with his autograph

Background imageClown Collection: Richard Tarlton / Jester

Richard Tarlton / Jester
RICHARD TARLTON - Clown and jester to the court of Elizabeth I

Background imageClown Collection: Card - John Bull

Card - John Bull
John bull with clowns

Background imageClown Collection: Pantomime / Clown Appears

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

Background imageClown Collection: Stafford Pageant / Clown

Stafford Pageant / Clown
Stafford Pageant - Clown collecting money

Background imageClown Collection: Scene from Shakespeares As You Like It

Scene from Shakespeares As You Like It
A scene from Shakespeares comedy As You Like It, showing Rosalind, Touchstone and Audrey in the Forest of Arden




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Step right up and enter the whimsical world of clowns. From the enchanting Goose Fair in Nottingham to the iconic Pantomime Characters of Commedia dell Arte, these colorful jesters have been captivating audiences for centuries. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon Arthur Spooner's masterpiece, "The Brighton Pierrots. " Painted in 1915, this oil on canvas transports you to a bygone era where laughter echoed along seaside promenades. Meet James Doughty, England's oldest clown, whose timeless charm has brought joy to generations. Whether performing at Bertram Mills Circus or delighting crowds at Charles Green's balloon event in Stowmarket, his legacy lives on through his infectious smile and mischievous antics. Marvel at the vibrant Barnum & Bailey Poster that beckons you into a world filled with wonder and excitement. Join Punch, Toby, and Clown as they take center stage with their hilarious shenanigans that will leave you in stitches. Don't miss the Tower Circus in Blackpool where acrobats soar through the air while clowns bring laughter to all who witness their slapstick comedy. And if you dare venture onto the Helter Skelter at Goose Fair in Nottinghamshire, prepare for a thrilling ride down its spiral slide amidst an atmosphere of pure merriment. As we delve deeper into Victorian times with Clowns/Victorian Scrap collection, we discover how these jolly figures were cherished symbols of entertainment during an era known for its grandeur and extravagance. So next time you spot a circus clown pointing towards adventure or catch sight of a vintage photograph capturing their timeless allure – remember that behind those painted smiles lies an art form steeped in tradition and dedicated to spreading joy across continents.