Fire Eaters Collection

Opening of the SkyDome multiplex, Croft Road, Coventry, Friday 22nd October 1999. Our picture shows street entertainer outside Ikon Nightclub

During the amazing performances of a fire eater, on a square in London... (colour litho)
2777957 During the amazing performances of a fire eater, on a square in London... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Les Mangeurs De Feu (engraving)
2789155 Les Mangeurs De Feu (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Mangeurs De Feu. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 14 March 1886)

Les Mangeurs De Feu (engraving)
2789118 Les Mangeurs De Feu (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Mangeurs De Feu. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 1 November 1885)

Danny Almond a porter at the Woodgate Park station has a special talent he also does fire eating whilst on duty at the East London station

Fire-eater Salvation Army Lt Iain Martin June 1985 demonstrates his talents as a fire eater to a group of people at the Citadel at Barnoldswick in Lancashire

fire eater - man blowing flames from mouth to light logs in fireplace

Teenage fire eater Roy Moor got off to a flaming start when he arrived in Hexham with his touring circus in May 1979

Fire eater Zoko warms the crowds at South Shields in July 1987

Fire eater John Paul Matthews in action

Fire eater Tommy Goldsmith performing in March 1972

Fire eater Josephine Matthews at South tyneside Festival of Animated Darkness

Ken Harding, chairman of the AFS club inspecting fire eater Nipzima and her flaming torches to make sure they comply with the fire regultaitons in December 1973

Lesley Hamilton and Gina Beck, a go-go dancer and fire eating act has won them a place in a drinks firm sponsored United kingdom Disco Dance Championship in October 1975

Fire eaters Sally Brown and Sue Kennedy of the South Tyneside community arts in March 1980

A fire eater performing in 1996

Lab technician Geoff Lofthouse in pactice for his part in the Bartered Bride in 1996

Fire eater Bernard Brasseur in Clayton Street, Newcastle in June 1978

Ruby miller (16) being trained by Mickey Wood in judo, self defence and flame swallowing (fire-eating). December 1953 D7324-001

Ruby miller (16) being trained by Mickey Wood in judo, self defence and flame swallowing (fire-eating). December 1953 D7324-002

Disc Jockey Darryl Hayden beat the world fire-eating record of 1, 992 brands in 90 minutes and went on to 2, 509 for charity at a pub in Kingston Surrey. 1979

Danny Almond a porter at the Woodgate Park station lights the waiting room grate in his own way by breathing fire into it

Man eating fire during the Fire Walking at a Kandyan dance show in the Kandyan Arts Association Hall, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Street entertainers, fire eaters, Temple Bar, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Medieval parade in the Little Quarter, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

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Captivating the crowds with their mesmerizing skills, they have been a source of awe and wonder throughout history. One such remarkable individual is Cathy Bee, a 19-year-old model who also possesses the extraordinary talent of fire eating. In April 1987, she showcased her dual abilities during an unforgettable performance at the opening of the SkyDome multiplex in Coventry's Croft Road. London's bustling squares have witnessed countless breathtaking spectacles over the years, but none quite as exhilarating as the performances by skilled fire eaters. A vividly colored lithograph captures one such moment when flames danced gracefully from their mouths, captivating onlookers with its sheer audacity. The artistry of fire eating has transcended time and borders. Engravings titled 'Les Mangeurs De Feu' depict these daring performers in Algiers, showcasing their fearless acts to enthralled audiences. The enigmatic allure of this ancient craft continues to captivate hearts across cultures and continents. Even amidst everyday life, hidden talents emerge unexpectedly. Danny Almond, a porter at Woodgate Park station, surprises commuters with his astonishing ability to manipulate flames like a true fire eater. It serves as a reminder that magic can be found in unexpected places. Not limited to entertainers alone, even members of organizations like the Salvation Army possess incredible talents beyond their noble duties. Lieutenant Iain Martin demonstrated his fiery prowess as he breathed life into flames during an enthralling display in June 1985 and can not confined solely to stages or public events; they bring enchantment wherever they go. Roy Moor embarked on an adventure that ignited Hexham when he arrived as a teenage fire eater ablaze with passion and skill. From grand gatherings to local festivities, fire eaters continue to ignite excitement among eager spectators yearning for thrills and amazement.