Spectacle Collection (page 3)

Night fete at the Universal Exhibition of 1889, under the Eiffel Tower, c1889. Creator: Alexandre-Georges Roux
Night fete at the Universal Exhibition of 1889, under the Eiffel Tower, c1889

As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young, 1662. Creator: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young, 1662. Found in the Collection of the Musee Fabre, Montpellier

Speed trials at Goonhavern, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 23rd July 1923
Motor cycle and light car club speed trials at Goonhavern on 23rd July 1923 showing a motor car, registration number AF 2766, at the start line

Les Pilules du Diable - poster advertising feerie
3760120 Les Pilules du Diable - poster advertising feerie; (add.info.: Les Pilules du Diable-engraving after poster for performance of feerie at Theatre du Chatelet, Paris. 19th century)

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh Second, Jaipur
3610103 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh Second, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Ferris wheel, Paris - 1900 Exposition Universelle
3785035 Ferris wheel, Paris - 1900 Exposition Universelle; (add.info.: Grande Roue de Paris (ferris wheel) - early 20th century

A Rainbow From the U.S.A. c.1770-1959 (print)
3672208 A Rainbow From the U.S.A. c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

The Prince at Grass and The Prince in Clover, published by S.W. Fores in 1787 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193109 The Prince at Grass and The Prince in Clover, published by S.W. Fores in 1787 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Plunging elephants at the London Hippodrome
Elephants plunging into the tank at the London Hippodrome, the climactic scene at the London Hippodrome during their Christmas production for 1903-4 The Golden Princess and the Elephant Hunters

Adrien Joly and Petit Veldeman in La Biche au Bois, 1845
Adrien Joly as a demon and Petit Veldeman as Coureur in the Cogniard brothers La Biche au Bois, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1845

The Palazzo Pazzi (Palazzo della Congiura or Palazzo Pazzi-Quaratesi) - a Renaissance-style palace in Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Vue interieure de l Assemblee du Champs-de-Mai... 1815, (1921). Creator
Vue Interieure De L Assemblee Du Champ-De-Mai Au Moment De La Presentation Des Drapeaux, 1 June 1815, (1921). View of the crowd on the Champ de Mai in Paris, as the flags are presented

Portrait of the composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), 1940. Found in the Collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Virgen de los desamparados (Our Lady of the Forsaken) in preparation for the offering of the flowers ceremony during the Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain

Falleros marching at the flower offering ceremony (ofrena de flors or ofrenda de flores) during the annual Fallas Festival, Valencia, Spain

Street light decoration during the Annual Fallas Festival, Valencia, Spain

Night view of giant sculptures during the Annual Fallas Festival, Valencia, Spain

Night view of giant sculptures in Ruzafa or Russafa ward during the Annual Fallas Festival, Valencia, Spain

Falleras women wearing traditional dress and surgical mask in a parade during the 2021 Fallas festival edition, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Fallas sculptures, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Street with Falla sculpture in the background, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

The Spectacle Bridge, Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, Ireland - hand coloured photo - Victorian period

Baillie Scott, Trecourt
An architectural illustration of Trecourt, the title of this house was suggested by the fact that the grouping of it's structure involves the formation of three courts

The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from Max Reinhardt's production of The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre, a story told entirely in mime. Inset is Lady Diana Duff Cooper (1892-1986) as the Madonna. Date: 1932

High Diving Horse
William Doc Carver (1851-1927) had been mounting a diving horse show since 1894. The rider in this picture is probably his daughter Lorena. Date: circa 1925

Mlle Ameta Butterfly Dancer
Performance artist Mlle Ameta uses costume, lighting effects and newly-invented machinery to perform her butterfly dance in Vienna. Date: circa 1910

Photograph of Niagara Falls frozen, with skiers at base. Captioned, The Frost King at Niagara'. With description, There is no place in the world where the Frost King creates a more beautiful

The Great Blondini - walking the high wire above four lions
A slightly fanciful illustration of French tightrope walker Charles Blondin (Jean Francois Gravelet) (1824-1897) - walking the high wire above a pit of four large male lions. Date: circa 1850s

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Marcel Egger

Entry of the toreros in procession. Lake Price (c1810-1896) English artist
528398 Entry of the toreros in procession. Lake Price (c1810-1896) English artist. Bullfighters processing in the stadium at Seville, Spain

Etienne Gaspard Robert
2757495 Etienne Gaspard Robert. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. Etienne Gaspard Robert, magician and pionneer of the aeronautics)

Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving)
6437690 Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving) by Larquier, Philippe (Phil) (1905-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. France. Third Republic)

Literature. Theatre. The french actress Eve Lavalliere. Illustration by Daniel de Losques in: Je Sais Tout (magazine)
3434866 Literature. Theatre. The french actress Eve Lavalliere. Illustration by Daniel de Losques in: Je Sais Tout (magazine), France, Oct. 1909

The Paris Morgue (engraving)
3643571 The Paris Morgue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Morgue. Illustration for The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain (Samuel L Clemens)

The Bullfight, 1884
IND54290 The Bullfight, 1884 by Casas i Carbo, Ramon (1866-1932); Museu de Montserrat, Abadia de Montserrat, Spain; Index Fototeca

In spite of the very harsh climate, there is no shortage of Italian soldiers of the Murmansk contingent
2808783 In spite of the very harsh climate, there is no shortage of Italian soldiers of the Murmansk contingent... (colour litho) by Beltrame

All The Girls Are Loverly Loverly (colour litho)
2815991 All The Girls Are Loverly Loverly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All The Girls Are Loverly Loverly)

Bullfight, 1865 (watercolour over graphite)
1077644 Bullfight, 1865 (watercolour over graphite) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 19.2x21.4 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA

The dog-destroyers of Cuzco (engraving)
968067 The dog-destroyers of Cuzco (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dog-destroyers of Cuzco)

Bear Baiting in Saxon Times, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c. 1920 (litho)
STC292414 Bear Baiting in Saxon Times, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Woodville

Poster advertising the Collection de Rares Animaux Sauvages for the Barnum and Bailey circus (colour litho)
CHT167375 Poster advertising the Collection de Rares Animaux Sauvages for the Barnum and Bailey circus (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Relief depicting games at the Circus Maximus (stone)
XIR158843 Relief depicting games at the Circus Maximus (stone) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy

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Croatia. Roman Amphitheater. Built in the first century AD. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Outside view. Pula. Istrian Peninsula. Date: 02/08/2007

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Croatia. Roman Amphitheater. Built in the first century AD. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Inside view. Pula. Istrian Peninsula. Date: 02/08/2007

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Croatia. Roman Amphitheater. Built in the first century AD. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Inside view. Pula. Istrian Peninsula. Date: 02/08/2007

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Croatia. Roman Amphitheater. Built in the first century AD. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Inside view at sunset. Pula. Istrian Peninsula. Date: 02/08/2007

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Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in the Danube Delta. Communal fishing of a group of Pelicans. In the Danube Delta sometimes more than 100 pelicans gather to drive

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"Spectacle: A Visual Extravaganza Across the Globe" The sky explodes with vibrant colors as New Year fireworks light up Funchal harbour in Madeira, Portugal, creating a mesmerizing spectacle for all to behold. Adorned with opulence and grandeur, The Coronation Coach takes center stage, captivating onlookers with its intricate design and historical significance. Dewars advertisement transports us to an era of elegance and sophistication, where every sip becomes a part of the dazzling spectacle that is life itself. Step into Giovanni Paolo Panini's masterpiece as we witness a musical party given by Ca; the symphony of sounds intertwines with visual splendor, immersing us in an unforgettable experience. Captain Berry's dachshunds frolic through the park, their playful antics transforming everyday moments into a delightful spectacle that brings joy to all who encounter them. As the sun sets over Almyros Beach near Acharavi in Corfu Island, Greece, nature paints an awe-inspiring tableau that transforms this coastal paradise into a breathtaking spectacle. Behold the ethereal beauty of an Aurora over Antarctica captured from space—a celestial dance of lights that illuminates Earth's southernmost region like no other natural phenomenon can. Vintage International Air Rally Poster 1937 evokes nostalgia for aviation enthusiasts worldwide—where pilots push boundaries amidst clouds and create aerial spectacles that defy gravity itself. With grace and majesty befitting royalty, The Queen arrives at Westminster Abbey during her coronation in 1953—an iconic moment etched forever in history as a regal spectacle unfolds before our eyes. Witness Mr. Sadler's daring ascent from Merton Fields in Oxford—a heart-stopping feat that defies gravity while offering spectators below an exhilarating display of courage and skill against nature's backdrop.