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Street entertainers in Nottingham: James Burne, called Shelford Tommy, a ventriloquist (left) and Charley, a man playing a shawm (right). Etching with aquatint, 1797.
Date: [1797]Reference: 32455i- Pictures
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Two performing street entertainers carrying bells and performing on the street. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 30 May 1816Reference: 43987i- Pictures
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Two Commedia dell'arte street entertainers performing together. Etching by J. Callot.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Reference: 15847i- Pictures
Two Commedia dell'arte street entertainers using a clyster as part of their performance. Etching by J. Callot.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Reference: 15843i- Pictures
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Two Commedia dell'arte street entertainers using a clyster as part of their performance. Etching after J. Callot.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Reference: 15848i- Pictures
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Billie Manders and members of the Quaintesques. Photographic postcard, 192-.
Date: [between 1925 and 1929?]Reference: 2044991iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Billie Manders, in drag. Process print, 192-.
Date: [between 1923 and 1929?]Reference: 2044960iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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A young soldier puts a coin into the hat of a wounded sailor as he knocks to gain entry to a brothel. Etching by T. Rowlandson, 1781.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: Nov. 27 1781Reference: 27972i- Pictures
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Old Harry, a street entertainer. Line engraving by R. Graves.
Reference: 326i- Digital Images
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Looking at a Peep show in the street, Peking
John Thomson- Digital Images
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Looking at a Peep show in the street, Peking
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K. Scott-Barrie in character as "The entertainer". Photographic postcard, 191-.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]Reference: 2044848iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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"The Hassans" in character, performing on stage. Photograph, 192-.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]Reference: 2045018iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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A street entertainer holding his performing poodle on a leash. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 4 June 1816Reference: 44034i- Pictures
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A man has two dancing dolls on a board, controlled by a string attached to his leg. Coloured etching.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 34215i- Pictures
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A man has an open box with figures in it resting on a chair, young children are crowding round to see the show. Mezzotint after E. van Heemskerck..
Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704.Reference: 32463i- Books
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The Entertainer. By Charles Mercury, Esq;
Date: [1754]- Pictures
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Champs-Elysées, Paris: people are dancing on stilts to the music of the drum and the violin, watched by passers-by. Aquatint.
Date: June 1822Reference: 34214i- Pictures
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An old man in a top hat sitting in a wooden cart with wheels that resembles a coffin, pointing at a passage in the book he is reading. Etching by J.T. Smith.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Reference: 44046i- Pictures
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A singer of tales called Rinaldo, performing to an audience of men seated around him: he reads the story from a book and makes gestures with a stick. Coloured lithograph by Gatti & Dura after Gaet. Dura.
Dura, Gaetano.Reference: 32451i- Pictures
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Chris Bennett in drag sits on stage, wearing a feathered head garment. Process print, 1921.
Date: 1921Reference: 2044976iPart of: James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.- Pictures
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Richard Tarlton, a comic actor. Stipple engraving by S. Harding, 1792, after himself.
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809.Date: 16 April 1792Reference: 1846i- Pictures
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A man with a wooden leg sings while he is accompanied by a blind man playing the flute and a dog performing on its hind legs. Pen and ink drawing.
Reference: 44048i- Pictures
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A street entertainer with his performing bear. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 582306iPart of: Various Indian trades and professions- Pictures
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A street entertainer performing a puppet show. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 576626i