Historical Events and Performances

A collection of black and white images depicting historical performances, including a ballet rehearsal, circus acts, and street festivals.

1920S Boys Counting Change For Entrance To Circus Sideshow

Germany, Berlin, 1.8.1992, Wise Fool Puppet Intervention, street theatre from San Francisco, under the motto: It becomes money, Kulturbrauerei

Anefo photo collection. Prince born. April 27, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Craziest ster ride in the world. T.g.v. The opening of the new RAI. February 1, 1961

Anefo photo collection. "Rock Against Racism" Festival in the Amsterdamse Bos. Music, racism, festivals. 30 June 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Mayor Samkalden fascinated party lighting inner stage a rotating male between colorful lamps on the Leids Bosje. November 16, 1967

TASIO (1984), directed by MONTXO ARMENDARIZ.

Anefo photo collection. 600 years of Monnickendam, broadcasters. July 20, 1955. Monnickendam

RELEASE DATE: March 26, 1970. MOVIE TITLE: Woodstock. STUDIO: Warner Bros. PLOT: An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.. PICTURED: Hippie crowds

Olympic impressions, small pictures of the beautiful festival

Anefo photo collection. Performance Red Hot Chili Peppers Dam Dam Uitmarkt. stage public. August 26, 1989. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix opens 15th national camp for Schipperschildren in Hattum. Princess Beatrix plays in a play. June 14, 1971. Gelderland, Hattem

Anefo photo collection. Circus Mullens in Amsterdam. October 23, 1950. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

GDR, Berlin, 29.04.1990, Potsdamer Platz, Father Christmas dancing with a boy, concert stage, Berliner Fruehling

Anefo photo collection. Anti-Argentina action in Vondelpark Amsterdam; Freek de Jonge (L) and Bram Vermeulen during show. 25 June 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Vondelpark

MIKE LANE in THE HARDER THEY FALL (1956), directed by MARK ROBSON.

Politics, discussion, folklore, dance, song and play are the ingredients of the DKP's UZ festival in the Rhine meadows on 19.9.1975 with star guest Valentina Tereshkova (USSR cosmonaut) in Duesseldorf, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Annual drum day in Koopmansbeurs. September 21, 1963

Artists from France performed at a street festival on 09.05.1980 in Dortmund-Hoerde, Germany, as part of the Foreign Culture Days France, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Performance Simon and Garfunkel (left) in Feijenoordstadion, Rotterdam. Overview stadium. 12 June 1982. Rotterdam, South Holland

Europe, Switzerland, Lucerne. Fasnacht Carnival head

Public festival, 1st May 1989, Leipzig, GDR, German Democratic Republic, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Organ competition in Tiel. July 30, 1961. Gelderland, Tiel

Germany, Berlin, 1.8.1992, Wise Fool Puppet Intervention, street theatre from San Francisco, under the motto: It becomes money, Kulturbrauerei

A crowd of people dance as the U.S. Navy Sixth Fleet Band plays for them during a port visit. Base: Casablanca Country: Morocco (MAR)

Anefo photo collection. "Stupelleheen festival" in Raalte. Corso. August 22, 1957. Raalte

Anefo photo collection. Rika Jansessen One Woman Show on July 17 in Premiere Rika Jansen for the Rembrandtheater. June 3, 1964

Anefo photo collection. The Televizierploeg, propose team. March 22, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Carnival in Breda. March 5, 1962. Breda

Rock fans met for Rock Against the Right on 14.06.1980 in Frankfurt/M, Germany, Europe

Rock fans met for Rock Against the Right on 14.06.1980 in Frankfurt/M, Germany

Musicians playing beside an outdoor cafe

Men with sandwich boards of the film A Romantic Adventure, directed by Mario Camerini, with Assia Noris and Gino Cervi, October 24, 1940, Genoa, Italy, 20th century.

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) 1st Musical Program for Youth, 4:00PM. An audience assembled under a large tent watches President John F. Kennedy and Dr. James Christian Pfohl greet each other during a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Among those standing next to the stage are Air Force Aide to the President Godfrey McHugh and Secret Service agent Gerald 201cJerry201d Behn; reporters and photographers look on. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of 201cMusical Programs for Youth by Youth,201d organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

Germany, Berlin, 1.8.1992, Wise Fool Puppet Intervention, street theatre from San Francisco, under the motto: There will be money

Anefo photo collection. Circus Sarrasani keeps open house in Amsterdam for children. July 17, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Here the 3rd Festival for Chanson and Folklore on 26. 5. 1966 at Waldeck Castle. Burg Waldeck: The Burg Waldeck. -festivals (1964-69) were always meeting places for the alternatives, Germany, DEU, Europe

Anefo photo collection. New cabaret LP's Phonogram released in Amsterdam. From left to right Hetty block, unkind, Jasperina de Jong, Jelle de Vries, Albert Mol, Jenny Aean and Peter Aryans. November 5, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Entry of Victor Silvester in Blokker T.G.V. The Music Festival. May 7, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Annual Flower Corso Stadium Amsterdam. September 4, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

GDR, Berlin, 04.03.1990, demand for cultural use, the actor Christian Grashof (left)

Anefo photo collection. Arrival prince carnival and nuts of sugar tent / glass negattle. April 29, 1952

Germany, Berlin, 1.8.1992, Wise Fool Puppet Intervention, street theatre from San Francisco, under the motto: It becomes money, Kulturbrauerei

Germany, Berlin, 1.8.1992, fire artist, performing in the courtyard of the occupied building at Auguststraße 4

ANNA LEE, WALTER PIDGEON and DONALD CRISP in HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (1941), directed by JOHN FORD.

R.A.S. Show. April 6, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Puppet dam connection summer festival. July 18, 1985

Anefo photo collection. Show Hermans with double bass for Leidseplein Theater. April 4, 1957. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. 100,000th visitor film "Care bears", Mervin van der Kruys (L) gifts Care Bear Bioscoop Alfa cinema. 14, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Germany, Berlin, 1.8.1992, Wise Fool Puppet Intervention, street theatre from San Francisco, under the motto: There will be money

Anefo photo collection. Carnival in Breda. February 9, 1959. Breda

Anefo photo collection. Recordings of the magic dance by TROS TV in Gorinchem. Number 15 touches the water. May 16, 1979. Gorinchem, South Holland

BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969), directed by GUY HAMILTON.

Germany, Berlin, 13.09.1992, Russian folk dance ensemble, day of action against racism and neo-fascism in the pleasure garden: No chance for fascists and racists

Leaving Tower Of Baskets Comes Tumbling Down -- A Covent Garden Market (London) porter can carry twelve baskets tower-style on his head indefinitely: it's the porters tradition. But in a race, it's a different matter, and even Albert Bailey of Highbury, London, basket race winner in the last event held in 1939, comes to a mishap. Occasion is rehearsal in Covent Garden today (Saturday) for the event to be held during the Covent Garden Market Show later this month. Between 20 and 30 contestants are entered from London's mix who lesale markets. With Bailey in photo are Edward White of Blackheath (left) and Johnny Hopkins of Finsbury Park. June 02, 1951. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

The city of Dortmund organised a children's holiday party in the Dortmund Westfalenhalle here on 05.08.1975 to provide holidays for children whose parents could not otherwise afford a holiday, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. 100,000th visitor film "Care bears", Mervin van der Kruys (L) gifts Care Bear Bioscoop Alfa cinema. 14, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The celebration of the German folk musicHarmonica player, give here a public concert, wobel involved the youngest.In the period from 5th to 7th June of. D. Will be held the first celebration of the German folk music in Karlsruhe. This event numerous chapels will participate from all skins of the kingdom with their various instruments and perform their folk music arts to the public. January 5, 1943. (Photo by Atlantic Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Heart trade fair in the RAI, Scottish Pipers from the Red Hackles on the stock exchange. September 11, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

CASSEN in PISO DE SOLTERO (1964).

The Festival of Youth organised by the DKP -affiliated SDAJ (Socialist German Workers' Youth) . June 1981, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Lunch concert by English music corps on the Stadhuisplein Rotterdam. 19 May 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Dutch cultural contact. A Scottish band occurs. September 14, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The election campaign in North Rhine-Westphalia of the SPD, here at an election event in the Westfalenhalle in Dortmund in 1966, was accompanied by the well-known entertainer Peter Frankenfeld, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Drive in cinema in Drouwen, Drente. 27 May 1969. Drenthe

JASON CONNERY in THE BOY WHO HAD EVERYTHING (1984).

Fairground Limonaire pipe organ, England, UK 1970s.

STANLEY KUBRICK and JOHN ALCOTT in BARRY LYNDON (1975), directed by STANLEY KUBRICK.

Calvin Lockhart, Michelle Cook, on-set of the British Film, "Joanna", 20th Century-Fox, 1968

Performance by the radical right-wing youth (JN), an organisation of the NPD, on 15.09.1979 in Rinteln, Germany, Europe

Guillermina Motta en una actuación en el Teatre Grec. Festival Feminista ' Derecho al propio cuerpo'. 28 de Maig de 1977.

Milt. - A'lia - Entertainment, etc. September 12, 1946.

The Festival of Youth organised by the DKP -affiliated SDAJ (Socialist German Workers' Youth) . June 1981, Germany, Europe

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