Performer Collection (page 9)

Balancing performer, 1860s - Signor Ethardo's balancing act at the Crystal Palace, London, 1860s
NWI4759588 Balancing performer, 1860s - Signor Ethardo's balancing act at the Crystal Palace, London, 1860s.; (add.info.: Balancing performer)

Christine Nilsson, 1870
1574339 Christine Nilsson, 1870; (add.info.: Photographic print of Christine Nilsson (1843-1921), Swedish operatic soprano. Dated 1870 Photo by:); Universal History Archive/UIG

Bussine as Fra Borromee in "Marco Spada" at the Opera Comique
5855424 Bussine as Fra Borromee in "Marco Spada" at the Opera Comique.; (add.info.: Bussine in monk's robes)

Handbill advertising a performance of the Suprizing Learned PIG at Astley's Amphitheatre, 1787 (woodcut)
493392 Handbill advertising a performance of the Suprizing Learned PIG at Astley's Amphitheatre, 1787 (woodcut); Private Collection; (add.info)

Adelina Patti, 19th century (engraving)
3733728 Adelina Patti, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Adelina Patti (1843-1919) an Italian-French opera singer. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Arthur St. Leon in "Le Lutin de la Vallee" at the Theatre Lyrique
5855426 Arthur St. Leon in "Le Lutin de la Vallee" at the Theatre Lyrique; (add.info.: Arthur Saint-Leon in the ballet "Le Lutin de la Vallee" at the Theatre Lyrique 1853. St)

Algiers street magician, 1890s - Street conjurer in Algiers performing for European tourists, 1890s
NWI4714178 Algiers street magician, 1890s - Street conjurer in Algiers performing for European tourists, 1890s.; (add.info.: Algiers street magician)

Posing, illustration from Kiki's Memories, edition Henri Broca, Paris, 1929 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo)
495648 Posing, illustration from Kiki's Memories, edition Henri Broca, Paris, 1929 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Kiki

ballerina on pointe shoes in the library reads a book holding it up
Alexandr

The show must go on
Monika Vanhercke

Sleepwalker
hardibudi

ballerina
engin akyurt

ballerina
engin akyurt

the portrait of someone perfect for you
Arief Siswandhono

George Grossmith, comedian, playing piano (2 of 4) Date: 1890s

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of young women in a studio setting

Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man. Lionel traveled to the United States and started appearing with the Barnum and Bailey Circus

Helen Silver, actress. 1938

Cheryl Walker, American fashion model and actress
Cheryl Walker (1918-1971), American fashion model and actress. 1939

Marilyn Monroe, American film star and actress. Date: 1950s

The Boy Wot Visits The Palace, by James Bruton
Promotional music sheet for The Boy Wot Visits The Palace song by James Bruton. A boy, known at the time as The boy Jones intruded into Buckingham Palace in 1838 and 1840

Josephine Baker with her pet cheetah
Josephine Baker (1906-1975) - American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent - taking her pet cheetah for a walk. Date: 1931

Josephine Baker with her pet cheetah at Deauville, France
Josephine Baker (1906-1975) - American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent - with her pet cheetah at Deauville, France. Date: 1930

A medieval court jester
A court jester - a historical entertainer either employed to entertain a ruler or other nobility in medieval or Tudor times

Welsh singing star Tom Jones shows off his new Jaguar car to three young fans in London today. 27th April 1966

Coco the Clown, created by Nicolai Poliakoff OBE. Coco the Clown talking to children in Swansea on his pet subject, road safety. April 1964

Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan with his wife, dress designer Gina Fratini, at the airport before flying off to the wedding. May 1969

Zazel, Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London
Zazel (Rossa Matilda Richter), female acrobatic performer and human cannonball, at the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, with verses from Punch magazine. 1877

Wiskers Face - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Wiskers Face - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Shockima - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Shockima - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Naked Girl with Blue Truss - Murrays Cabaret Club Costume
Naked Girl with Blue Truss - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Michelle - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Michelle - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Madelaine - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Madelaine - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Honor - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Honor - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Hair Styles Mc - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Hair Styles Mc - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Diabolo Man - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Diabolo Man - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Carmen - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Carmen - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Bell Boy (Girl?) - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Bell Boy (Girl?) - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Bell Boy - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Bell Boy - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra in Victorien Sardous Drama at the New English Opera House Date: 1892

Reverend Robin Morrison (now Canon) who regularly dressed in pierrot costume and performed for charity. Birmingham, England. The Times Date: 1989

Acrobates - acrobats
A delightful illustration from Larousse Encyclopedia detailing a variety of acrobatic entertainers performing impressive physical feats. Date: 1930

Gumbo Flyers, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. July 1991
A new group in Lostwithiel playing the Cajun and Zydeco music of Louisiana, USA, had their first outing at the Globe Inn, Lostwithiel, on carnival night, to foot-thumping acclaim

Iron jaw act
Unidentified iron jaw act. The performer held one end of a leather strap with their teeth while the other end of the strap had a hook which was attached to a trapeze or, in this case

Kigali, Rwanda. A Intore dancer entertains at FESPAD Pan African dance festival

Dancing in the air
Jianwei Yang

Persian musician girl
Moein Hasheminasab

Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Fire Show, Vallarta Riviera Hotel

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"Captivating Performances: A Glimpse into the World of Entertainment" Step back in time to 1994, as Ronnie Scott's legendary jazz club in London comes alive with the mesmerizing tunes of artist Brian O'Connor. The atmosphere is electric, and the crowd can't help but be enchanted by his soulful melodies. In another corner of the music world, Meat Loaf takes center stage, delivering a powerhouse performance that leaves audiences breathless. His larger-than-life presence fills every inch of the concert hall, making it an unforgettable night for all who witness it. Meanwhile, John Martyn transports us to St Ives in Cornwall with his captivating voice and heartfelt lyrics. The intimate setting allows his raw talent to shine through, leaving listeners captivated by his unique blend of folk and blues. Switching gears completely, we find ourselves transported back in time to witness George Formby's infectious charm on stage. With his ukulele in hand and a mischievous smile on his face, he effortlessly entertains crowds with witty songs that bring laughter and joy. Moving forward again to 1960s America, Paul Chambers takes us on a musical journey like no other. Through Brian Foskett's lens, we catch a glimpse of this talented bassist creating magic on stage - a true master at work. From film to reality, Barbra Streisand dazzles us as she performs on roller skates in "Funny Girl. " Her portrayal of American comedienne Fanny Brice is nothing short of extraordinary; her energy radiates from the screen and leaves audiences wanting more. Remembering legends like Buddy Holly becomes inevitable when witnessing their magnetic performances firsthand. His timeless music continues to resonate with fans worldwide even after all these years - proof that true artistry never fades away. Speaking of legends immortalized through artistry - Tom Murphy's statue pays tribute to singer-songwriter Billy Fury near Albert Dock.