Travel
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: NFCA use for views of countries and sites created by showpeople when travelling around, not for the sector as travelling entertainment (this term is now redundant)
Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:
Joe Craston, c1938
Item
Reference code: 178C83.200
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Joe Craston Junior standing next to a sign for Winter Gardens. This is probably for the Winter Gardens in Berlin in 1938
Dates:
c1938
Joe Craston, c1925
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Reference code: 178C83.307
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Portrait photograph of Joe Craston Junior. '1925, Gabor Hirsch, Frankfurt' written on the front.
Dates:
c1925
Joe Craston in Street, c1900 - 1920
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Reference code: 178C83.169
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Joe Craston Senior walking in a city street scene.
Dates:
c1900 - 1920
Joseph Poole's Latest Myriorama Programme, 10 February 1890
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Reference code: 178K53.4
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County Hall, Salisbury, Views of London, Porstmouth, Ireland, a tableau of Bristol, Liverpool, New York, Niagara Falls, the Artic regions, Russia, Bulgaria, Varna, The Suez Canal, Egypt, India, Afghanistan, Burmese war, China, Malta, Italy, Holland, Belgium and England, Poole's Acme Combination Company, The Great Alvantee, wire walking act, Mr Harry Stewart, quick costume change and singing act, Miss Jessie Arnelly, singing act, Le Pettite Mdlle. De Lisle, musical act, Professor Le Ray,...
Dates:
10 February 1890
Joseph Poole's Myriorama Booklet, c1890 - 1899
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Reference code: 178Z64.9
Scope and Contents
Sights of the world and passing events. Colour illustration of a navy ship, a scene in Africa and a cityscape with a crowd and blue and white photographs of Joseph Poole and J. Wolseley Poole on the front cover, inside introduction, description of scenes in London, Liverpool, Dublin, New York, Canada the Spanish-American war, Artic Regions, St. Petersburg, South Africa, the slave trade in central Africa, the Soudan war, India, the Frontier war, Constantinople, Vienna, Paris and others, The...
Dates:
c1890 - 1899
Joseph Poole's Myriorama Poster, c1895
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Reference code: 178R53.7
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Colonial Hall, New Street, Cardiff. Picturesque trips abroad to all parts of the globe, The British Fleet, The Lord Mayor's Show, Falls of Niagara, Poole's excelsior concert company, Mons. Martini's Bicycle Troupe, Lizzie Dent and Jack Seebold, musical act, Mr Felix Somers, ventriloquist act, Miss Jessie Arnelli, musical act, Mr R.H.A. Williams, musical act, Mr Frank Freeland, Grand orchestral band conducted by Mr C.W. Horton. Black type on green background with chain border. Printed by...
Dates:
c1895
Joseph Poole's New Myriorama Picturesque Programme, 19 January 1891
Item
Reference code: 178K53.45
Scope and Contents
Town Hall Hounslow, England, France and Italy, Turkey, Egypt, The Soundan, Suez Canal and India, Afghanistan and China, Russia, Austria, Switzerland and Germany, America, the Atlantic Ocean and the Artic Regions, Scotland, Ireland, Mr Joseph Poole's Combination Company, Great Ledderites, The Modern Gladiators, Herr Blitz, Miss May Frinch, Mr Felix Somers, Mr Frank Freeland, Orchetral band conducted by Mr C.W. Horton. Gold type on green background and illustrations of Queen Victoria,...
Dates:
19 January 1891
Joseph Poole's New Myriorama Picturesque Programme, 11 April 1892
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Reference code: 178K53.46
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Victoria Hall Suntherland, England, France and Italy, Turkey, Egypt, The Soundan, Suez Canal and India, Afghanistan and China, Russia, Austria, Switzerland and Germany, America, the Atlantic Ocean and the Artic Regions, Scotland, Ireland, Mr Joseph Poole's Combination Company, The Great Alvantee, high wire act, Herr Blitz, equilibrist act, Miss May Frinch, singing act, Bob Desmond, comedy act, Mr Felix Somers, George Mayo, Mr Fred Mayer, Group of Ladderites, equilibrist act, Poole's Merry...
Dates:
11 April 1892
Joseph Poole's New Myriorama Programme, 23 December 1889
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Reference code: 178K53.16
Scope and Contents
Victoria Hall, Southsea,London Bridge,Fishmonger's Hall, Thames embarkment, Westminster Abbey, Victoria Station, Portsmouth, Ireland, The Lakes of Killarney, A tableau of Bristol, Liverpool, New York, Niagara Falls, The Artic Regions, Russia, St. Petersburgh, Bulgaria, Tirnova, Sophia, Varna, The Suez Canal, Egypt, India, Calcutta, Delhi, Afghanistan, Burmese war, The Great Wall of China, Holy Land, The Mediterranean sea, Naples, The carnaval at Rome, Holland and Belgium, Mr Harry Stewart,...
Dates:
23 December 1889
Joseph Pool's New Eclipse Myriorama Guide Book and Songs, c1880 - 1889
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Reference code: 178Z64.6
Scope and Contents
Joseph Poole's new eclipse myriorama picturesque trips abroad all over the world, containing an introduction, descriptions of sights including Dover, Calais, Paris, Turin, Rome, Ancona, Constantinople, Gallipoli, Shumla, Cyprus and battles in Egypt and the Soudan, Stanley's expedition to central Africa, the Suez Canal, India, China, Russia, Europe, America and Great Britain, followed by the lyrics to The Mountain Guide, On, Staley On, Toll Gate, Irish Colleen, When the Lights are Low, Ducth...
Dates:
c1880 - 1889
Knoop Far East Photographic Collection
Fonds
Reference code: SLI 5
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A collection of approximately 1,600 photographic images, some duplicated, assembled by Douglas Knoop on a world tour undertaken in 1913 and 1914.The collection consists of slides, photographs, negatives and postcards, in colour and black and white. The images cover natural features, human interest such as street scenes, and major events such as earthquakes, as well as incidental events on the tour (e.g. on board ship). The countries recorded include India, Ceylon,...
Dates:
1913 - 1914
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Lecture Hall Poster, Tuesday 3 March c1857
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Reference code: 178R53.42
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St. Andrews. Black type on white background, The Day Exhibition, The Mayor, The Great Oritingal Diorama of the Rhine, Mr Albert Smith, The Queen, Gompertz's Panorama, Garibaldi's Campaign in Italy, City of Genoa, The Battle of Calatafimi, Mount Etna, City and harbour of Messina, The Battle of the Volturno, City of Jerusalem, Crypt of the Holy Secpulchre.
Dates:
Tuesday 3 March c1857
Leisure Boat, c1940 - 1960
Item
Reference code: 178C83.329
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Group photographed on a leisure boat on a river or lake. Victoria Craston is centre of group on top.
Dates:
c1940 - 1960
Lodging Bill, 28 July 1935
Item
Reference code: 178Z15.28
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Lodging bill from Pension Isabel Deso, Gibraltar.
Dates:
28 July 1935
Louise Craston and Joe Craston, c1920 - 1930
Item
Reference code: 178C83.2
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Photographic print of a young man and woman, believed to be Louise (Lulu) Craston right and her brother Joe Craston Junior left. Louise, Victoria and Joe performed together as The Crastonians.
Dates:
c1920 - 1930
Lulu Adams, c1920 - 1930
Item
Reference code: 178C83.64
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Lulu Adams (Louise Craston) standing on a balcony in dance costume.
Dates:
c1920 - 1930
Lulu Adams, c1930 - 1940
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Reference code: 178C83.139
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Lulu Adams (Lousie Craston) seated on a beach in her swimming costume.
Dates:
c1930 - 1940
Lulu Adams and Harry Holt, c1948
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Reference code: 178C83.160
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Lulu Adams with Harry Holt. 'Harry Holt and I Having a Coca Cola at our 'grease-joint' Sep 1948, Hollywood' written on reverse.
Dates:
c1948
Lulu Adams in Phoenix, c1948
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Reference code: 178C83.151
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Lulu Adams in a caravan or mobile home. 'Taken at Phoenix Arizona - 1948, Please note electric fan and cans of beer on my sideboard, my box of paints and radio, don't love this' written on the reverse.
Dates:
c1948
Lulu Craston and Joe Craston, c1930 - 1950
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Reference code: 178C83.46
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Louise Craston with Joe Craston standing in front of a statue.
Dates:
c1930 - 1950