Grand Continental Circus at Crystal Palace 20th century

Grand Continental Circus at Crystal Palace 20th centuryThis programme for the Grand Continental Circus at Crystal Palace records the artists, acrobats, clowns and equestrians who performed at the circus during its month long run. The images in the pamphlet have been reproduced 'photomechanically'. This technological development meant that photographic negatives, transferred to plates or cylinders, could be used to make multiple reproductions with minimal human input. Circuses and pantomimes were

hilarious and empowering events of London's queerstory

This print shows Somerset House from the south and Waterloo Bridge

Walcot in the South East and Millbank Row in the South West

This historic map depicts the Thames and various landmarks along the length of the scarf

national and international newspapers

on the left

see which dogs are assigned to which borough

Bikers would put on a record from the jukebox and race each other to a chosen place and back before the record ended

held by the Dessau Art Gallery

In the foreground are variety of bar fittings

Serjeant's Inn Hall

Bird's eye view of Surrey Commercial Docks looking east