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Broadway Collection (page 9)

Broadway, the iconic street in New York City's Flatiron District, is known for its vibrant energy and rich cultural history

Background imageBroadway Collection: The dancer Virginia Kent, captain of Gambys dancers

The dancer Virginia Kent, captain of Gambys dancers in Ginger Snaps, a touring Publix stage presentation show, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: A portrait of Patricia Bowman - Patsy - daning at

A portrait of Patricia Bowman - Patsy - daning at
A portrait of Patricia Bowman (Patsy) dancing at the Roxy Theatre, New York, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Nell O Day in Joe Cooks Fine and Dandy, 1930

Nell O Day in Joe Cooks Fine and Dandy, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Eleanor Powell in Joe Cooks Fine and Dandy, 1930

Eleanor Powell in Joe Cooks Fine and Dandy, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Photograph of Ginger Rogers, 1930

Photograph of Ginger Rogers, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of Jeanne Aubert, the French actress

Portrait of Jeanne Aubert, the French actress, singer and dancer, 1931. Imported to America by Connolly and Swanstrom for Princess Charming

Background imageBroadway Collection: Two costumes sketches by Mabel E. Johnston

Two costumes sketches by Mabel E. Johnston and Charles LeMaire, for Broadway, 1931. Johnstons creation is for a gay tap number. LeMaires creation is for Nell O Day in Fine and Dandy. Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of American dancer Harriet Hoctor, 1930

Portrait of American dancer Harriet Hoctor, 1930, seen in Florenz Ziegfelds Simple Simon Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of the Amercian singer Helen Morgan, 1930

Portrait of the Amercian singer Helen Morgan, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Cover of Dance Magazine, July 1930

Cover of Dance Magazine, July 1930 featuring Fay Adler and Ted Bradford Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of the dancers Renoff and Renova, 1931

Portrait of the dancers Renoff and Renova, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: A dual photograph of Russian dancer Tamara Geva, 1931

A dual photograph of Russian dancer Tamara Geva, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of Adelaide Hall, 1931

Portrait of Adelaide Hall, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of Ginger Rogers, 1931

Portrait of Ginger Rogers, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of the ballroom dancing team of Rosita and Ramo

Portrait of the ballroom dancing team of Rosita and Ramon 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of Harry Richman, 1931

Portrait of Harry Richman, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of the dancer Natacha Nattova, 1931

Portrait of the dancer Natacha Nattova, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of Amercian tap dancer Bill Robinson, 1931

Portrait of Amercian tap dancer Bill Robinson, 1931
Portrait of Amercian tap dancer Bill Robinson (Bojangles), 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portraits of the dancers Dorothy and Paula Stone, 1931

Portraits of the dancers Dorothy and Paula Stone, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageBroadway Collection: Two photographs from Ziegfelds Simple Simon with

Two photographs from Ziegfelds Simple Simon with Doree Leslie (left) and Ed Wynn (right), 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Three photographs of the Dodge Twins, America, 1930

Three photographs of the Dodge Twins, America, 1930
Three photographs of the Dodge Twins (Beth and Betty), America, 1930 top and bottom in costume from A Night in Venice and centre as they really are Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of the dancer Tilly Losch, appearing

Portrait of the dancer Tilly Losch, appearing on Broadway in C. B. Cochrans Wake up and Dream, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageBroadway Collection: Traffic and pedestrians on Broadway New York

Traffic and pedestrians on Broadway New York
19th century vintage photograph: Traffic and pedestrians on Broadway New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Streets of New York (engraving)

Streets of New York (engraving)
1609877 Streets of New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Streets of New York. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 April 1859)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Photograph of Broadway Hotel, Letchworth, Hertfordshire

Photograph of Broadway Hotel, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageBroadway Collection: Night-Fall, St. Thomass Church, New York, c. 1835 (w / c on paper)

Night-Fall, St. Thomass Church, New York, c. 1835 (w / c on paper)
MNY90532 Night-Fall, St. Thomass Church, New York, c.1835 (w/c on paper) by Harvey, George (1801-78); 57.1x45.7 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; English

Background imageBroadway Collection: The Great White Way Times Square, New York City

The Great White Way Times Square, New York City
CHT216539 The Great White Way Times Square, New York City, illustration from the New York Illustrated, 1938 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageBroadway Collection: Grace Church, Broadway and Tenth Street (b / w photo)

Grace Church, Broadway and Tenth Street (b / w photo)
5215129 Grace Church, Broadway and Tenth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grace Church, Broadway and Tenth Street)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Watching the Great Presses of the New York Herald, a Familiar Night Scene at Thirty-Fifth Street

Watching the Great Presses of the New York Herald, a Familiar Night Scene at Thirty-Fifth Street and Broadway (litho)
5214986 Watching the Great Presses of the New York Herald, a Familiar Night Scene at Thirty-Fifth Street and Broadway (litho) by American School

Background imageBroadway Collection: Madison Square (b / w photo)

Madison Square (b / w photo)
5215556 Madison Square (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madison Square)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Parade of the Naval Reserves upon their Return from Cuba (b / w photo)

Parade of the Naval Reserves upon their Return from Cuba (b / w photo)
5215359 Parade of the Naval Reserves upon their Return from Cuba (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBroadway Collection: New York: Trinity Church Tower; Broadway, North from Wall Street (photo)

New York: Trinity Church Tower; Broadway, North from Wall Street (photo)
6012342 New York: Trinity Church Tower; Broadway, North from Wall Street (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Church Tower; Broadway)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Small screening room at the Empire Film Co (possibly at Broadway and 55th Street

Small screening room at the Empire Film Co (possibly at Broadway and 55th Street
5671597 Small screening room at the Empire Film Co (possibly at Broadway and 55th Street) with four men working, New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Main office / reception room at the Mutual Film Co. with secretary at desk

Main office / reception room at the Mutual Film Co. with secretary at desk
5671596 Main office/reception room at the Mutual Film Co. with secretary at desk, people at a table reading, and portraits on wall, New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Anna Lucasta (programme cover)

Anna Lucasta (programme cover)
Anna Lucasta was a popular 1940s Broadway play with an African American cast which transferred to Londons His Majestys Theatre in 1947. Date: 1947

Background imageBroadway Collection: Hilda Simms (The Sketch)

Hilda Simms (The Sketch)
Hilda Simms (1918-1994) African American actress who came to Britain in 1947 in her Broadway success Anna Lucasta. Date: 1947

Background imageBroadway Collection: A description of a view of New York, now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square

A description of a view of New York, now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square
5897731 A description of a view of New York, now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square, 1834 (engraving) by Burford, Robert (1791-1861); 28.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; American

Background imageBroadway Collection: The New York Life Assurance Companys Offices, Broadway, New York (engraving)

The New York Life Assurance Companys Offices, Broadway, New York (engraving)
5204672 The New York Life Assurance Companys Offices, Broadway, New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New York Life Assurance Companys Offices)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Doorway, The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire (b / w photo)

Doorway, The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire (b / w photo)
5203418 Doorway, The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire)

Background imageBroadway Collection: David Warfield, 1904-05 (silver gelatin print)

David Warfield, 1904-05 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381598 David Warfield, 1904-05 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Florence Reed (silver gelatin print)

Florence Reed (silver gelatin print)
MNY381547 Florence Reed (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Florence Reed (1883-1967) American stage

Background imageBroadway Collection: Portrait of Elsie Ferguson, c. 1914 (silver gelatin print)

Portrait of Elsie Ferguson, c. 1914 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381424 Portrait of Elsie Ferguson, c.1914 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire (colour litho)

The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire (colour litho)
667922 The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBroadway Collection: A long, form fitting chiffon gown by Dolly Tree

A long, form fitting chiffon gown by Dolly Tree
A gown designed by Dolly Tree for Lana Turner from Two Girls on Broadway (1940) Date: 1940

Background imageBroadway Collection: New Cunard Building, Broadway, New York City, USA

New Cunard Building, Broadway, New York City, USA
New Cunard Building, 25 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1921

Background imageBroadway Collection: Christ Church, Broadway, Westminster, London

Christ Church, Broadway, Westminster, London, recently built in gothic style at the time of this illustration. Date: circa 1842

Background imageBroadway Collection: A scenic artist painting a flat in a scene shop, New York, 1915-6 (silver gelatin print)

A scenic artist painting a flat in a scene shop, New York, 1915-6 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381570 A scenic artist painting a flat in a scene shop, New York, 1915-6 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway at Madison Square with the Worth Monument, 1893 (litho)

Broadway at Madison Square with the Worth Monument, 1893 (litho)
745250 Broadway at Madison Square with the Worth Monument, 1893 (litho) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright



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Broadway, the iconic street in New York City's Flatiron District, is known for its vibrant energy and rich cultural history. As you stroll down this bustling avenue, you'll be captivated by the stunning architecture of the Flatiron Building, a triangular masterpiece that stands tall against the city skyline. But Broadway isn't just limited to the Big Apple; it extends its charm across continents. In Worcestershire, England lies another picturesque village named Broadway nestled amidst Cotswold cottages. Here, you can immerse yourself in the quaint beauty of English countryside living while admiring The Lygon Arms sign welcoming visitors with open arms. Speaking of signs, one cannot forget about the legendary Show Boat poster from 1927 that adorned Broadway during its original production. This musical extravaganza by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein left an indelible mark on both theater enthusiasts and casual passersby alike. Traveling further north to Belfast brings us to yet another facet of Broadway's allure - a vibrant mural depicting jazz musicians at the intersection and Columbus. This artistic representation showcases how music transcends boundaries and unites people from different walks of life. Venturing across continents once again takes us to Saratoga Springs in upstate New York where another charming slice awaits exploration. Surrounded by natural beauty and historical significance, this town offers a unique blend of culture and relaxation for all who visit. Back in England's Cotswolds region lies Stratford-upon-Avon's very own Stratford Broadway – a lively hub brimming with East London flair. Here, modernity meets tradition as locals go about their daily lives amidst trendy shops and eateries. Returning to our starting point in Gloucestershire's Cotswolds is none other than Broadway village itself – an idyllic escape boasting enchanting stone houses adorned with cascades of purple flowering wisteria. It truly feels like stepping into a fairytale.