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"The Spectator: Witnessing History Unfold Through the Eyes of Onlookers" The Orrery by Joseph Wright

Background imageSpectator Collection: Gun-galloping at the Royal Tournament (engraving)

Gun-galloping at the Royal Tournament (engraving)
8631433 Gun-galloping at the Royal Tournament (engraving) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gun-galloping at the Royal Tournament)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Life Guards arriving at their new barracks in Hyde Park, London (engraving)

Life Guards arriving at their new barracks in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
8631353 Life Guards arriving at their new barracks in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Launch of the world's first hydrogen balloon, 1783 (engraving)

Launch of the world's first hydrogen balloon, 1783 (engraving)
8672674 Launch of the world's first hydrogen balloon, 1783 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpectator Collection: The carnival at Nice, Battle of Flowers in the Promenade des Anglais (engraving)

The carnival at Nice, Battle of Flowers in the Promenade des Anglais (engraving)
8672596 The carnival at Nice, Battle of Flowers in the Promenade des Anglais (engraving) by Comba, Pierra (1859-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The carnival at Nice)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, 1905 (b/w photo)

Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, 1905 (b/w photo)
8626536 Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpectator Collection: FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1923 (b/w photo)

FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1923 (b/w photo)
8626472 FA Cup Final, Wembley, London, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Chariot racing at the Olympic Games (engraving)

Chariot racing at the Olympic Games (engraving)
8635022 Chariot racing at the Olympic Games (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chariot racing at the Olympic Games, ancient Greece)

Background imageSpectator Collection: sports, motor racing, auto racing, 1910

sports, motor racing, auto racing, 1910
3574286 sports, motor racing, auto racing, 1910 by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Touring Club Italiano/Alinari Archives Management

Background imageSpectator Collection: Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1913_7_5: In the Garden of Plants - Hygiene, Plant Garden

Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1913_7_5: In the Garden of Plants - Hygiene, Plant Garden, Animals - Monkey, Insects
ICA4866283 Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1913_7_5: In the Garden of Plants - Hygiene, Plant Garden, Animals - Monkey, Insects, Fleas - Illustration by Fernand Fau (1858-1919) by Fau

Background imageSpectator Collection: Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)

Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485258 Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Burgess, Robert Smart (1815-1877); 26x32 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageSpectator Collection: The Bowling Game, 1929 (watercolour and pencil on paper)

The Bowling Game, 1929 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
822900 The Bowling Game, 1929 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 24.1x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bowling Game. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, Le Mans Week

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, Le Mans Week, 1906
LUX4766884 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: Running in the streets of Le Mans, Le Mans Week, 1906; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900
LUX4809988 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Bordeaux-Paris race, Avenue Grammont

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Bordeaux-Paris race, Avenue Grammont, a car and bicycle race
LUX4796272 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Bordeaux-Paris race, Avenue Grammont, a car and bicycle race, with the accompanying bike, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Public flogging of a young woman in Manassa, America, because of a relationship with a clergyman

Public flogging of a young woman in Manassa, America, because of a relationship with a clergyman
UIG5414740 Public flogging of a young woman in Manassa, America, because of a relationship with a clergyman, caricature by Adolf Willette on modern American rudeness, circa 1900; UIG

Background imageSpectator Collection: The Governor of New York State, Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828) at the opening ceremony of the Erie

The Governor of New York State, Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828) at the opening ceremony of the Erie Canal linking the Hudson
NWI4962361 The Governor of New York State, Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828) at the opening ceremony of the Erie Canal linking the Hudson to Lake Erie

Background imageSpectator Collection: Royal Regate of Henley (or Henley on Thames, England), circa 1880

Royal Regate of Henley (or Henley on Thames, England), circa 1880. Spectators take a picnic on the bank in summer
NWI4961990 Royal Regate of Henley (or Henley on Thames, England), circa 1880. Spectators take a picnic on the bank in summer. Illustration 19th century

Background imageSpectator Collection: Drinking the clipper Donald McKay named 'Flying Cloud' in Boston, 1851

Drinking the clipper Donald McKay named "Flying Cloud" in Boston, 1851. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4962665 Drinking the clipper Donald McKay named "Flying Cloud" in Boston, 1851. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire)

Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire during King Henry)
FLO4623509 Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire during King Henry II's reign)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Tournament held to celebrate the entrance of Queen Isabella of Bavaria into Paris, 1389

Tournament held to celebrate the entrance of Queen Isabella of Bavaria into Paris, 1389
FLO4623497 Tournament held to celebrate the entrance of Queen Isabella of Bavaria into Paris, 1389. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique

Background imageSpectator Collection: Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers

Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers
FLO4576468 Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers, dancers and balancing acts in the square at Fort George, Madras 1

Background imageSpectator Collection: The monkey cage: two girls visiting the zoo. Chromolithography from the end of the 19th century

The monkey cage: two girls visiting the zoo. Chromolithography from the end of the 19th century
JAB5037028 The monkey cage: two girls visiting the zoo. Chromolithography from the end of the 19th century; (add.info.: The monkey cage: two girls visiting the zoo)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Spectators in a popular theatre in Berlin in 1890

Spectators in a popular theatre in Berlin in 1890
JAB5037272 Spectators in a popular theatre in Berlin in 1890.; (add.info.: Spectators in a popular theatre in Berlin in 1890.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageSpectator Collection: Illustration by Frederic Bouchot (1798-1860) in ' Chanson illustree', ca

Illustration by Frederic Bouchot (1798-1860) in " Chanson illustree", ca
ICA4841460 Illustration by Frederic Bouchot (1798-1860) in " Chanson illustree", ca. 1840 - La mere michel aux italiens - Theatre; (add.info)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Fashionable people enjoying the street entertainment in Paris, 1822. Dick Jenkins, the Captain

Fashionable people enjoying the street entertainment in Paris, 1822. Dick Jenkins, the Captain
FLO4686770 Fashionable people enjoying the street entertainment in Paris, 1822. Dick Jenkins, the Captain, Lady Halibut and Lydia enjoying a Lounge in the Italian Boulevard

Background imageSpectator Collection: WRC 1970: Swedish Rally

WRC 1970: Swedish Rally
DECEMBER 07: Arne Allanson / Jan -stensson, BMW 2002 during the Swedish Rally on December 07, 2017. (Photo by LAT Images)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Le Diary Fun, 1862_3_15 - Illustration by Randon (1814-1884): Animals, Garden of Acclimatation

Le Diary Fun, 1862_3_15 - Illustration by Randon (1814-1884): Animals, Garden of Acclimatation
ICA4945464 Le Diary Fun, 1862_3_15 - Illustration by Randon (1814-1884): Animals, Garden of Acclimatation, Museum of Natural History - Monkey, Kangaroo, Zebra; (add.info.: Le Diary Fun)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Postcard, N & B, ca. 1915: The homes of the soldier Franco American Union - War of 14 -18, Music

Postcard, N & B, ca. 1915: The homes of the soldier Franco American Union - War of 14 -18, Music, Photography, America
ICA4948038 Postcard, N & B, ca. 1915: The homes of the soldier Franco American Union - War of 14 -18, Music, Photography, America, Leisure, Piano, Soldier's Home - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard)

Background imageSpectator Collection: The Political Caricature (1830), Number 35, Satirical in Colors, 1831_6_30: I will have it

The Political Caricature (1830), Number 35, Satirical in Colors, 1831_6_30: I will have it
ICA4930416 The Political Caricature (1830), Number 35, Satirical in Colors, 1831_6_30: I will have it! - Republican - A dominant Marianne - Marianne, Louis-Philippe, Charles X

Background imageSpectator Collection: The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in Colours, 1831_5_26

The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in Colours, 1831_5_26: The Eclipse of 1832 - Tricolor Flag, Just Middle
ICA4930368 The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in Colours, 1831_5_26: The Eclipse of 1832 - Tricolor Flag, Just Middle, Cocard - Louis-Philippe; (add.info.: The Political Caricature (1830)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Lorient: A military defile in a shopping street of Lorient

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Lorient: A military defile in a shopping street of Lorient
LUX4818068 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Lorient: A military defile in a shopping street of Lorient, 1880 - a la belle jardiniere, boss & Compagnie; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race, 1895 - The wagener prize

Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race, 1895 - The wagener prize
LUX4811612 Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race, 1895 - The wagener prize; (add.info.: Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6, 1902

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6, 1902
LUX4811249 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6, 1902; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Le Pecq: Water for oars, YOLE 6

Background imageSpectator Collection: Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme, chariot of the Tirailleurs

Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme, chariot of the Tirailleurs, drummers and trumpets, 1910
LUX4765513 Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme, chariot of the Tirailleurs, drummers and trumpets, 1910; (add.info.: Tunisia, Bizerte (banzart): Fete de la mi-careme

Background imageSpectator Collection: Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, Italian national party

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, Italian national party
LUX4764320 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, Italian national party, games on an improvised scene with an audience of hilarious soldiers, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: race cars on track, 1920

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: race cars on track, 1920
LUX4781616 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: race cars on track, 1920; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: race cars on track, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 14 July 1900, racing club of Paris, running, world championship

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 14 July 1900, racing club of Paris, running, world championship
LUX4784660 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 14 July 1900, racing club of Paris, running, world championship, animated view with spectators and controllers, 1900 - bib G, bib L; (add.info.: France)

Background imageSpectator Collection: The Republican Convention named Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901)

The Republican Convention named Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) for the presidential candidacy of the United States in
NWI4959374 The Republican Convention named Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) for the presidential candidacy of the United States in the Chicago auditorium in 1888

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 14 July 1901, military defile with battleships

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 14 July 1901, military defile with battleships on the Place Jean Jaures
LUX4760836 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 14 July 1901, military defile with battleships on the Place Jean Jaures, 1901 - shops and publicity: maggi kiosk, big new pharmacy

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: kiosk of Boulevard Beranger

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: kiosk of Boulevard Beranger, military music in the kiosk at the end of
LUX4759782 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: kiosk of Boulevard Beranger, military music in the kiosk at the end of Boulevard Beranger, 1892; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club
LUX4758687 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: During the week of Le Mans in June 1906, sports club, start of the running, 1906; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72)

Background imageSpectator Collection: Screening session of the Magic Lantern, c.1870 (engraving)

Screening session of the Magic Lantern, c.1870 (engraving)
PCT4256962 Screening session of the Magic Lantern, c.1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Magic Lanter, whose invention is usually dated in 1640.); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: bottom of the trench, at the level of the grant

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: bottom of the trench, at the level of the grant, a car race
LUX4797972 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: bottom of the trench, at the level of the grant, a car race, car accident at the start of the race 1914; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Beaumont la Ronce: the Beaumont family plays its own history

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Beaumont la Ronce: the Beaumont family plays its own history at the Chateau de
LUX4797275 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Beaumont la Ronce: the Beaumont family plays its own history at the Chateau de Beaumont la Ronce, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Victory feast of July 14, 1919, at the Champs Elysees

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Victory feast of July 14, 1919, at the Champs Elysees
LUX4798982 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Victory feast of July 14, 1919, at the Champs Elysees, pile of guns " trophies de guerre", 1919; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: bottom of the trench, at the level of the grant

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: bottom of the trench, at the level of the grant, a car race, the car 53
LUX4797982 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: bottom of the trench, at the level of the grant, a car race, the car 53

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Lache de pigeons organised by the Pepetit journal, 1895

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Lache de pigeons organised by the Pepetit journal, 1895
LUX4800969 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Lache de pigeons organised by the Pepetit journal, 1895; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Background imageSpectator Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place de la Concorde in Paris, defile from mid-careme

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place de la Concorde in Paris, defile from mid-careme
LUX4800931 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place de la Concorde in Paris, defile from mid-careme, the chariot of the translucent somnambule, 1895; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)



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"The Spectator: Witnessing History Unfold Through the Eyes of Onlookers" The Orrery by Joseph Wright: A group of mesmerized spectators gaze upon a mechanical model of the solar system, marveling at the wonders of science and human ingenuity. Augusta National Golf Club House, 1943: Eager fans gather around the clubhouse, eagerly awaiting their favorite golfers as they compete in one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world. WORLD SERIES, 1955: In a nail-biting moment captured forever, Sandy Amoros soars through Yankee Stadium's left field to catch Yogi Berra's deep fly ball during Game 7, leaving spectators breathless with anticipation. Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc committing self-immolation in Saigon: Shocked onlookers witness an act of profound protest against injustice as this brave monk sets himself ablaze to shed light on President Ngo Dinh Diem's mistreatment of protestors. The Airpump by Joseph Wright: With fascination and curiosity etched on their faces, observers gather around an air pump experiment that symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and scientific discovery. CLEVELAND: JACOBS FIELD - A sea of passionate baseball enthusiasts fills Jacobs Field; their collective cheers echoing through time as they support their beloved Cleveland Indians with unwavering loyalty. Churchill Downs horse racing at Kentucky Derby: Amidst thunderous hooves pounding against turf tracks at Churchill Downs, spectators hold their breaths while witnessing majestic horses galloping towards glory during America's greatest horse race event. Arthur Ashe triumphs over Jimmy Connors at Wimbledon finals in 1975: Captured mid-match point, ardent tennis fans watch intently as American legend Arthur Ashe defeats his opponent with grace and skill during a historic Wimbledon final match that will be remembered for years to come. Medieval jousting tournament.