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Charles Dickens Hard TimesVintage engraving from Charles Dickens Hard Times. Gradgrind apprehends Louisa and Tom, his two eldest children, at the circus
Small crowd watching four circus performers in the street, one cycling on unicycle, one dressed as a clown lifting his hat, one juggling colourful rings
Illustration, head of smiling clown in cone hat
Illustration, circus ring master wearing white gloves, top hat, red waistcoat under black jacket, tight black trousers and red boots, holding whip, front view
Trapeze artists in motion during performance, steps from start to completion of move
Skyport 200015th February 1957: An architects model of Skyport 2000, a futuristic proposal for an airport building to stand in St Georges Circus, near Waterloo Station, London in the year 2000
Commodus In The ArenaIllustration of a Commodus In The Arena
Circus and Hippodrome of Ancient Constantinopleillustration of a Circus and Hippodrome of Ancient Constantinople
Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)Antique illustration of hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)
Jester, vintage engraved illustration
Acrobats performing in circus ring, jumping on springboard to form human pyramid, audience in background
Acrobat in green leotard and shoes balancing on tightrope near the roof of circus tent high above barely visible crowd
Three colourful juggling pins, front view
Illustration, clown banging large round drum while walking
Illustration, stumbling clown holding bunch of flowers standing next to red bucket with water splashing
Illustration, two clowns holding back curtain in entrance to circus tent with inviting gestures, revealing acrobats performing in ring inside and audience in background, front view
Illustration, interior view of curtained entrance to circus tent, audience sitting on both sides dressed in Victorian fashion, clown standing outside peering in behind curtain
Man balancing on tightrope
Illustration of three clowns
Colosseum Rome Italy
The Cirque De Troumouse, Hautes Pyrenees, Midi Pyrenees, France
Aconit napel, the Cirque De Troumouse, Hautes Pyrenees, Midi Pyrenees, Francewildflowers, Aconit napel
The Cot River, Cirque de Troumouse, Hautes Pyrenees, Midi Pyrenees, France
Aires Lake, Cirque de Troumouse, Hautes Pyrenees, Midi Pyrenees, France
Astleys AmphitheatreA performance in progress at theatrical manager and equestrian Philip Astleys Amphitheatre, Surrey Road, London, opened in 1798. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Harry Houdinicirca 1920: Hungarian-born escapologist Harry Houdini (1874-1926), whose real name was Ehrich Weiss. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Elephant Trunks30th October 1937: Circus elephants pop their trunks through a tent opening. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Allez Oop1930: Circus horses walking on their hind legs during a circus act. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Circus Animalscirca 1930: A troupe of horses rear up to form a line in a circus ring. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Circus Elephantscirca 1930: Under the spotlight in a circus ring two elephants balance on their hind legs. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Hampstead Faircirca 1900: Bank holiday crowds at the Hampstead Fair. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Piccadilly Circuscirca 1925: Two minutes silence at Piccadilly Circus, London on Armistice Day. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Western Marsh Harrier -Circus aeruginosus-, Feldberg Lake District Nature Park, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany
Circus DogA performing dog at Bertram Mills Circus in Londons Olympia
The Circus at astana
Elephant TrainingAn animal trainer working with a line of circus elephants standing on their hind legs, circa 1940. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Elephant FrightWinnipeg the elephant returns through the streets to the circus ring at the Worlds Fair after completing its toilet, to the delight of children, who run away in mock terror
Piccadilly Circus12th March 1918: People line the pavement round Eros in Piccadilly Circus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Fox And HoundMay 1908: Mr Valenches holding two of his performing animals; a dog and a fox. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Joie De Vivre1st June 1907: A performing dog wearing a dress and walking on hind legs. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Trunk Call17th December 1935: Elephants outside a telephone box, en route for the annual circus at Olympia. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
In Piccadilly Circus1st January 1925: Traffic in Piccadilly Circus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Eros At PiccadillyApril 1918: Omnibuses at Piccadilly Circus. The London Pavilion is in the background. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Mitcham Fair1st August 1911: A general view of Mitcham Fair, Surrey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Performing Dog1921: Rex, the thought-reading dog, in action at Olympia Circus, in England. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Piccadilly Circuscirca 1922: Busy traffic in Piccadilly Circus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Leopard DisplayA leopard display at Bertram Mills Circus, Olympia, London
Flying trapezeUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Men and women circus performers on flying trapeze, Ringling Brothers circus. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)