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Hippodrome Collection (#3)

Experience the magic of the Hippodrome: A historical venue that has hosted iconic performers like Judy Garland, American actress, singer and dancer

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Spectators at the racetrack in Livorno

Spectators at the racetrack in Livorno Livorno racetrack. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Background imageHippodrome Collection: People gathered at the Ascot Racecourse during a race; postcard

People gathered at the Ascot Racecourse during a race; postcard Great Britain England, Ascot. Date of Photograph:1908

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Florence's racecourse of the Casscine during a competition

Florence's racecourse of the Casscine during a competition. Florence Cascine. Date of Photograph:5/1887

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Two-wheeled buggy with jockey (Priatny)

Two-wheeled buggy with jockey (Priatny) Europe. Date of Photograph:1900-1920

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Two-wheeled buggy during a race at the racecourse

Two-wheeled buggy during a race at the racecourse Europe. Date of Photograph:1900-1920

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Racecourse in Japan

Racecourse in Japan Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Trotting track, Hippodrome of Montebello

Trotting track, Hippodrome of Montebello Trieste. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageHippodrome Collection: First international sulky race '1910 Fall Reunion', at the Montebello Racetrack in Trieste

First international sulky race "1910 Fall Reunion", at the Montebello Racetrack in Trieste Trieste Racecourse of Montebello. Date of Photograph:1910

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Julie Andrews with mother and step-father, Starlight Roof

Julie Andrews with mother and step-father, Starlight Roof
Julie Andrews, aged 12, photographed at home with her mother Barbara at the piano and her step-father, at the time she was appearing in Starlight Roof at the London Hippodrome

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Dolly Sisters and Laddie Cliff in Jig-saw at Hippodrome

The Dolly Sisters and Laddie Cliff in Jig-saw at Hippodrome
Page from The Tatler featuring photographs of the delectable Dolly Sisters performing their first London revue, Jig-saw at the London Hippodrome

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Plunging elephants at the London Hippodrome

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

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Rival Chinese magicians Chung Ling Soo & Ching Ling Foo

Rival Chinese magicians Chung Ling Soo & Ching Ling Foo
Rival Chinese magicians, Chung Ling Soo (real name, Billy Robinson) seen top putting his wife Suee Seen (aka Olive or Dot ) into a cannon as part of his act at the London Hippodrome

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Champion Australian axemen at the London Hippodrome

Champion Australian axemen at the London Hippodrome
Peter McClaren, the champion axeman of Australia) and Harry H. Jackson, giving an exhibition of tree cutting at the London Hippodrome in 1907. Date: 1907

Background imageHippodrome Collection: An Interview with Consul the Chimpanzee

An Interview with Consul the Chimpanzee
Sketches of Consul, the celebrity chimpanzee known as the man monkey appearing at the Hippodrome in 1903. Charles Sykes, reporting for The Bystanders very first issue

Background imageHippodrome Collection: James & Marie Finney, exhibition swimmers at Hippodrome

James & Marie Finney, exhibition swimmers at Hippodrome
James Finney and his sister Marie, champion exhibition swimmers, appearing at the newly-opened London Hippodrome in 1900. Date: 1900

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Sir George Edward Wade (1869 - 1954), Comedian, professionally known as George Robey

Sir George Edward Wade (1869 - 1954), Comedian, professionally known as George Robey photographed in his costume as a pantomime dame of Jack and the Beanstalk at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1921

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Feeding birds in Leicester Square, London, during lunch hour. 8th March 1954

Feeding birds in Leicester Square, London, during lunch hour. 8th March 1954

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome

Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome, with its remarkable isalmic/moorish architectural styling. circa 1910

Background imageHippodrome Collection: A study of Ruth French, the accomplished stage dancer, Londo

A study of Ruth French, the accomplished stage dancer, London, 1923. Making her third apearance at the London Hippodrome in Julian Wylies Brighter London. Date: 1923

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Bristol city, August 1931

Bristol city, August 1931
A GWR Publicity waterside view of Bristol city, August 1931. A church spire towers above dock buildings and warehouses. A number of buildings display advertising for places

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Mercenary Mary, New Theatre, Cambridge

Mercenary Mary, New Theatre, Cambridge
Mercenary Mary, a musical comedy at the New Theatre, Cambridge, previously at the London Hippodrome. circa 1925

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Egyptian Obelisk in Istanbul, Turkey

The Egyptian Obelisk in Istanbul, Turkey

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Brazen Column, Hippodrome Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Brazen Column, Hippodrome Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Racecourse in Buenos Aires

Racecourse in Buenos Aires Argentina Buenos Aires. Date of Photograph:09/1988

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Men standing on chairs at the Cascine racecourse, Florence

Men standing on chairs at the Cascine racecourse, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1925 ca

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Piazza di Siena Hippodrome, in Villa Borghese park in Rome

The Piazza di Siena Hippodrome, in Villa Borghese park in Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Entrance to the Hippodrome in Jerash, believed to have been founded in 331 BC by Alexander

Entrance to the Hippodrome in Jerash, believed to have been founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Theater Square, Nottingham in the 1920s

Theater Square, Nottingham in the 1920s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Burnley Hippodrome

Burnley Hippodrome

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Burnley Hippodrome early 1900s

Burnley Hippodrome early 1900s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Nottingham Theatre Square early 1900s

Nottingham Theatre Square early 1900s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: High Street, Ripley

High Street, Ripley

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Derby - Green Lane Hippodrome early 1900s

Derby - Green Lane Hippodrome early 1900s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Hippodrome Green Lane, Derby early 1900's

Hippodrome Green Lane, Derby early 1900's

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Darlington Parkgate and Hippodrome probably 1920s

Darlington Parkgate and Hippodrome probably 1920s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Parkgate, Darlington, early 1900s

Parkgate, Darlington, early 1900s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, Trotting Club, Levallois, Paris

Poster, Samuel Cody, Trotting Club, Levallois, Paris
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare French promotional poster from Cody?s Wild West performing days, Hippodrome du Trotting Club Levallois, Paris ? S. F

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Ticket for Longchamps Hippodrome, 6 June 1867

Ticket for Longchamps Hippodrome, 6 June 1867
Ticket for revue at Longchamps Hippodrome, 6 June 1867, for Baron de Bourgoing. Date: 1867

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Punshon Memorial Church Choir Charabanc ride

The Punshon Memorial Church Choir Charabanc ride
A fine Charabanc tour party (the Punshon Memorial Church Choir en route to Stourton) about to depart from Bournemouth. The Red Heads revue by William Le Baron at the Hippodrome, Boscombe, July 1914

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Siberia, performed at the Hippodrome

Siberia, performed at the Hippodrome
Scenes of Asiatic- Russia life play, called Siberia performed at the London Hippodrome. Written by Mr Henglers. The scene of the plunging horses as prisoners escape from a prison with officers

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Musical Comedy Out of the Bottle

Musical Comedy Out of the Bottle
Scenes from the musical comedy Out of the Bottle at the Hippodrome, including actors Clifford Mollison (1897-1986) and Arthur Riscoe (1896-1954) swigging from their hot water bottles. Date: 1932

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Mother Goose Pantomime

Mother Goose Pantomime
A production of Mother Goose at the London Hippodrome, featuring Shaun Glenville (1884-1968) as Mother Goose, Isobel Elsom (1893-1981) as the daughter, and Fred Conquest

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Obelisk of Theodosius. 4th century. Detail of the pedestal

Obelisk of Theodosius. 4th century. Detail of the pedestal
Obelisk of Roman emperor Theodosius.4th century AD. Detail of the pedestal. Theodosius I offers laurels of victory. Hippodrome of Constantinople. Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 2007

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Advert, Ipswich Hippodrome, St Nicholas Street

Advert, Ipswich Hippodrome, St Nicholas Street, offering the cream of variety talent Date: 1912

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Auteuil

Auteuil
Oil painting showing a bunch of racehorses jumping over an obstacle at blistering pace, using a blurred effect. The venue of this race is Auteuil Hippodrome, on Route des Lacs

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Gabrielle Rejane, French actress

Gabrielle Rejane, French actress
Publicity photograph for Madame Gabrielle Rejane (1856-1920), a French actress, visiting London to perform in the play Lolotte at the Hippodrome. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun

Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun. Captioned in the illustration, Madame Jane Hading as Jacqueline in Madame X, in a section, The Hippodrome'

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Hippodrome, New York City, USA

The Hippodrome, New York City, USA - hosting (twice daily) Andresonville and a Yankee Circus on Mars featuring a cast of thousands! Situated on 6th Avenue and 43rd Street. Date: circa 1906



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Experience the magic of the Hippodrome: A historical venue that has hosted iconic performers like Judy Garland, American actress, singer and dancer, in concert at The Talk of the Town. From its grandeur to its captivating shows, this theatre has witnessed unforgettable moments throughout history. Delve into the past with a Prix du jockey club a Chantilly print by John Frederick Herring (1795-1865), showcasing the elegance and excitement of horse racing. Immerse yourself in gripping dramas like 'The Headmaster' by Wilfrid Coleby and Edward Knoblauch or witness Annette Kellerman's breathtaking performance at the Hippodrome Theatre in New York back in 1925. Leap into entertainment with Paul Chesney's Leap Year Programme or join Belita's birthday party as reported by The Sketch magazine. Discover some sunny personalities who have graced the London Hippodrome stage over time or be amazed by Herr Seeth and his performing animals. With each programme cover telling a unique story, such as The Manchester Hippodrome's artistic design, there is always something extraordinary happening at this legendary venue.