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Hippodrome Collection (#9)

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: The dancer Dorothy Turner, London, 1920

The dancer Dorothy Turner, London, 1920
Dorothy Turner, the principal dancer at the London Hippodrome, London, 1920 Date: 1920

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Gwen Farrar in The Tatler, 1927

Gwen Farrar in The Tatler, 1927
Page from The Tatler, 17th August 1927, featuring Miss Joyce Barbour, Mr Billy Merson and Miss Gwen Farrar in Shake Your Feet at the Hippodrome

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Gwen Farrar

Gwen Farrar
Gwendoline " Gwen" Farrar (1899 - 1944), English duettist, cellist, singer, actress and comedian. Pictured at the time she was appearing in Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome in 1927

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome

Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome
Page from the Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News with photographs of the latest production at the London Hippodrome - Shake Your Feet

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Hit the Deck at the Hippodrome by Hynes

Hit the Deck at the Hippodrome by Hynes
Caricatures of the players in Hit the Deck at the London Hippodrome in 1928 including Stanley Holloway and Ivy Tresmand (centre figures)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course, 1886 (colour litho)

Poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course, 1886 (colour litho)
NYH188148 Poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course, 1886 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Shah of Persia visit to London Hippodrome 1902

Shah of Persia visit to London Hippodrome 1902
Shaw of Persia visit to the London Hippodrome, witnessing the catastrophe in The Bandits. A prettily-arranged box draped with white, had been constructed facing the stage

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Saltair Pavilion by night, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Saltair Pavilion by night, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Saltair Pavilion and Hippodrome by night, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Milan, The Horse Racing At Thes Siro Hippodrome, Waiting For The Commerce Award (Colour Litho)

Milan, The Horse Racing At Thes Siro Hippodrome, Waiting For The Commerce Award (Colour Litho)
2798178 Milan, The Horse Racing At Thes Siro Hippodrome, Waiting For The Commerce Award (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milan)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Theatre poster, Hippodrome, Oscar Asche, Lily Brayton

Theatre poster, Hippodrome, Oscar Asche, Lily Brayton
Theatre poster, Hippodrome, Oscar Asche and Lily Brayton in Hajj. 1915

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Horseracing (engraving)

Horseracing (engraving)
1607753 Horseracing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horseracing. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 September 1854)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The London Hippodrome at night

The London Hippodrome at night c. 1910

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Golders Green Hippodrome theatre programme - Adelaide Hall

Golders Green Hippodrome theatre programme - Adelaide Hall
Golders Green Hippodrome theatre programme featuring Adelaide Hall. Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Marceline the clown with the moving statue

Marceline the clown with the moving statue
Marceline Orbes (1873-1927), better known as Marceline, the globally famous clown, most famous in the late 19th century and early 20th century

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Hippodrome at 'Olympia, 'the National Agricultural Hall, Kensington

The Hippodrome at "Olympia, "the National Agricultural Hall, Kensington, the Chariot-Race (engraving)
1595027 The Hippodrome at " Olympia, " the National Agricultural Hall, Kensington, the Chariot-Race (engraving) by English School

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Serpent Column, Hippodrome, Istanbul, Turkey

Serpent Column, Hippodrome, Istanbul, Turkey
Serpent Column in the Hippodrome, Istanbul, Turkey. At one time the column had three serpent heads. Made of bronze, the column was built to commemorate the Greeks who fought

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Hippodrome building, London

The Hippodrome building, London
The Hippodrome building on the corner of Charing Cross Road and Leicester Square in the City of Westminster, London. Date: 1900s

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Golders Green Hippodrome - art deco theatre programme

Golders Green Hippodrome - art deco theatre programme
Front cover of a theatre programme for the Golders Green Hippodrome featuring a stylised couple in evening dress. Date: 1939

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Neron at the Hippodrome (coloured engraving)

Neron at the Hippodrome (coloured engraving)
960283 Neron at the Hippodrome (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neron at the Hippodrome, published in Le Petit Journal)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Theodosius I presents the crown to the winner of the chariot races at the Byzantium

Theodosius I presents the crown to the winner of the chariot races at the Byzantium
LRI4645272 Theodosius I presents the crown to the winner of the chariot races at the Byzantium racecourse (Low relief from the base of the obelisk of Theodosis) by Byzantine, (4th century); Istanbul

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Race Course, Amateur Jockeys near a Carriage, 1876-87 (oil on canvas)

The Race Course, Amateur Jockeys near a Carriage, 1876-87 (oil on canvas)
LRI4651854 The Race Course, Amateur Jockeys near a Carriage, 1876-87 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: The racetrack, amateur jockeys near a car)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Horse Race, called the derby at Epsom - oil on canvas, 1821

Horse Race, called the derby at Epsom - oil on canvas, 1821
LRI4578235 Horse Race, called the derby at Epsom - oil on canvas, 1821 by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Exhibition of Hunting Dogs and Ground Trials at thes Siro Hippodrome

Exhibition of Hunting Dogs and Ground Trials at thes Siro Hippodrome, the Classification (colour Litho)
2798188 Exhibition of Hunting Dogs and Ground Trials at thes Siro Hippodrome, the Classification (colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Plan of the Hippodrome (engraving)

Plan of the Hippodrome (engraving)
585381 Plan of the Hippodrome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Kensington Hippodrome, London)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Hippodrome, Bayswater (engraving)

The Hippodrome, Bayswater (engraving)
559219 The Hippodrome, Bayswater (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hippodrome, Bayswater.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris (colour litho)

Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris (colour litho)
2818189 Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero, pantomime at the Hippodrome, Paris. Neron a l Hippodrome)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Preparations for an Epsom race (Epsom Oaks: English horse race)

Preparations for an Epsom race (Epsom Oaks: English horse race)
JLJ4582647 Preparations for an Epsom race (Epsom Oaks: English horse race). Engraving of the 19th century Private Collection by Unknown Artist

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Gentlemen race. Before departure, 1862 (oil on canvas)

Gentlemen race. Before departure, 1862 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4579881 Gentlemen race. Before departure, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 48x61 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Prix du jockey club a Chantilly in 1841 Print by John Frederick Herring (1795-1865) (ec

Prix du jockey club a Chantilly in 1841 Print by John Frederick Herring (1795-1865) (ec
JLJ4586119 Prix du jockey club a Chantilly in 1841 Print by John Frederick Herring (1795-1865) (ec.engl.) 1841 Collection privee by Herring Snr

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Horse races at the Bois de Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883

Horse races at the Bois de Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883
JLJ4656256 Horse races at the Bois de Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1872 Private collection by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); (add.info)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Ancient Rome, part B, Italy (engraving, 1572-1617)

Ancient Rome, part B, Italy (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4714704 Ancient Rome, part B, Italy (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antiquae urbis Romae)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866

View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866
JLJ4658161 View of the racecourse at the Bois de Boulogne Lithograph by Eugene Guerard (1821-1866) 19th century. Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Guerard

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Poster published in the United States after the Great Depression of 1929 to encourage

Poster published in the United States after the Great Depression of 1929 to encourage
GIA4776103 Poster published in the United States after the Great Depression of 1929 to encourage savings and entrepreneurship

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Circus Maximus - The great circus or circus Maxime, in Rome

Circus Maximus - The great circus or circus Maxime, in Rome
GIA4729510 Circus Maximus - The great circus or circus Maxime, in Rome, with a chariot race - Colour engraving by Unknown Artist

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Captive Jews in the Hippodrome at Alexandria (engraving)

Captive Jews in the Hippodrome at Alexandria (engraving)
655055 Captive Jews in the Hippodrome at Alexandria (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captive Jews in the Hippodrome at Alexandria)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Horse race: 'La grande forzaine sportif: une faux departure sur l

Horse race: "La grande forzaine sportif: une faux departure sur l
XEE4167215 Horse race: " La grande forzaine sportif: une faux departure sur l hippodrome de Longchamps". Watercolour by Condamy Engraving in " Le sun-du-dimanche", June 18, 1899

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Vue interieure de l Hippodrome de l Place de l

Vue interieure de l Hippodrome de l Place de l
XEE4157354 Vue interieure de l Hippodrome de l Place de l Etoile in Paris - Engraving in " Tableau-de-Paris" by Edmond Texier 1852 by French School

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Chariot racing at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)

Chariot racing at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
3630042 Chariot racing at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Sport. Equestrian Sport. Paris courses (horses races). Poster by Jules Cheret for

Sport. Equestrian Sport. Paris courses (horses races). Poster by Jules Cheret for
3434481 Sport. Equestrian Sport. Paris courses (horses races). Poster by Jules Cheret for the Porte Maillot Racecourse, France, 1890 (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); (add.info.: Sport)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: A sports novelty in Libya (colour litho)

A sports novelty in Libya (colour litho)
2809345 A sports novelty in Libya (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sports novelty in Libya. A camel race at the Bu-Setta racecourse in Tripoli)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: A curious traditional show (colour litho)

A curious traditional show (colour litho)
2808960 A curious traditional show (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious traditional show)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Ground plan of a typical Roman Circus, from The National Enyclopaedia

Ground plan of a typical Roman Circus, from The National Enyclopaedia
KW284724 Ground plan of a typical Roman Circus, from The National Enyclopaedia, published by William Mackenzie, London, late 19th century (litho) by English School

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Caricature of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) and Emile Littre (1801-1881

Caricature of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) and Emile Littre (1801-1881
CHT189314 Caricature of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) and Emile Littre (1801-1881) depicting them as performing monkeys at a circus (colour litho) by Gill

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Battys Hippodrome, Kensington (engraving)

Battys Hippodrome, Kensington (engraving)
5213096 Battys Hippodrome, Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battys Hippodrome, Kensington)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Circus Maximus, Rome. (engraving, 17th century)

Circus Maximus, Rome. (engraving, 17th century)
5975546 Circus Maximus, Rome. (engraving, 17th century) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. Italy. The Circus Maximus, ancient racecourse in Rome)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: The Hippodrome (litho)

The Hippodrome (litho)
5990700 The Hippodrome (litho) by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hippodrome. Illustration for A London Reverie by Joseph Pennell)

Background imageHippodrome Collection: Horse racing in Chantilly. French School, 19th century. Chantilly, Musee Conde

Horse racing in Chantilly. French School, 19th century. Chantilly, Musee Conde
JLJ4600605 Horse racing in Chantilly. French School, 19th century. Chantilly, Musee Conde by French School, (19th century); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Horse racing in Chantilly)



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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.