Dancers Collection (page 4)

Zulu Dance / Large group
A large and spectacular group of Zulu dancers

Picture No. 11675818
Local Dancers performing a traditional dance with Virunga Mountains in the background. Date:

Dance of the Ouled Nails in Southern Algeria, North Africa
Dance of the Ouled Nails in Southern Algeria, showing their very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

Whirling Dervishes at the Dervishes Festival, Konya, Central Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Anita Elson
Portrait of Anita Elson (1898 - 1985), American singer and dancer with her signature given with her lipstick. Date: 1927

Programme for Murrays Cabaret Club
Programme cover for Murrays Cabaret Club, London. Date unknown circa 1930s

Gay Cadets - Bournemouth
Birchmore & Lindens Gay Cadets - West Beach, Bournemouth. A right navy lark! Date: circa 1920s

Albanian dancers - Turkey Date: circa 1900

Oxford Morris Dancers
Morris men dancing in a ring in Oxford, England, on May Day. Date: late 1950s

Dancing the Argentine Tango
Silhouette of a couple dancing the Argentine Tango 1908

Tosca advertisement
The illustration features a light and airy ballroom filled with balloons and dancers in costume, including, centrally, a Pierrot

Fine Feathers by Webster Murray
A glamorous cabaret star or showgirl, shows off her shapely legs on stage while wearing an extravagantly enormous feather headdress. Date: 1930

Community Cutlery 1952 1950s USA kissing kisses

Traditional Vietnamese Lotus dance, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Programe for the Concert Mayol
Programme cover for the Concert Mayol, Paris, 1925-1928. Artwork by Barjansky Date: 1925

Advertising flyer for the Dolly Sisters in Sitting Pretty

The Dolly Sisters, London
The Dolly Sisters in their bridal attire by Paul Poiret from League of Notions, New Oxford Theatre, London, 1921 1921

Mexico - Mexican Hat Dance
Mexican Hat Dance at Villa Acuna, Mexico

Morris Dancers on a floating platform, Stratford
A group of Morris Dancers, male and female, dancing on a floating platform on a river while a violinist provides the musical accompaniment

Indian festival of Puri
Festividad de Carro en Puri : Spanish poster advertising the Chariot Festival in Puri, India. The temple-shaped chariots can be seen in the background while Indian drummers dance in front

Kandy - Sri Lanka - Buddhist Procession
Kandy is very popular due to the annual Buddhist pageant known as the Esala Perahera, in which one of the inner caskets used for covering the tooth relic of Buddha is taken in a grand procession

Turkish Dancers - Salonica
A fun postcard depicting three Turkish Dancers watched by a small group of young children, including a young African boy wearing a Fez

The National Dance of Croatia
The Kolo or Vrlika - the National Dance of Croatia, being performed by two peasants in full traditional costume. Date: 1938

Bacup Coconut Dancers
NUTTERS DANCE:(Lancashire) Britannia Bacup Coconut dancers, York Summer Festival. In order that their spell may be more effective they black their faces in disguise

The Mevlevi, (Whirling Dervishes) performing the Sema (ceremony), Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Windmill Girls on TV
The Windmill Girls - showgirls from Londons Windmill Theatre - feature in an early BBC transmission from Alexandra Palace

A Cricket Ball (engraving)
7177914 A Cricket Ball (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cricket Ball. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911
6438043 Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911. (illustration) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art. Dance. Costume of Bacchante)

Spanish dances (b / w photo)
3101217 Spanish dances (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish dances. Illustration from an unidentified album, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

A group of Albertina Rasch girls, 1928
A group of Albertina Rasch dancing girls, 1928 Date: 1928

Cover of Dance Magazine, Sept 1930 showing a chorus line
Cover of Dance Magazine, September 1930 showing a chorus line. Artwork by Rita Leach Date: 1930

Portrait of the dancers Myrio and Desha, 1931 who have played Europe and have been at the Roxy Theatre, New York Date: 1931

Tamara Karsavina, Russian ballerina and ballet teacher (b / w photo)
6032243 Tamara Karsavina, Russian ballerina and ballet teacher (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978)

The Dolly Sisters in Paris Sans Voile, Ambassadeurs Theatre, Paris, 1923 Date: 1923

Schuhplattler (colour litho)
2775725 Schuhplattler (colour litho) by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schuhplattler)

Tamara Karsavina (b / w photo)
5236747 Tamara Karsavina (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamara Karsavina.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Ball costume, 1762 (coloured engraving)
977750 Ball costume, 1762 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball costume, 1762)

Mrs Laura Henderson owner of the Windmill Theatre seen here taking coffee with some of the girls during a break in rehearsals August 1943

The Dolly Sisters and John Westley in His Bridal Night, 1916, New York Date: 1916

The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night, 1916, New York Date: 1916

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Fashionable dancers in a hotel ballroom. Date: 1908

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Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Condesa District, Argentinian restaurant with painted exterior depicting couple dancing the tango and table and chairs in foreground

Swan Lake - Robert Helpmann and Margot Fonteyn
Ballet dancers Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) in the role of Prince Siegfried and Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) in the role of Odette in the finale of Swan Lake (Le Lac des Cygnes) at Royal Opera House

Rosita and Ramon at the Midnight Follies by Hynes
The Mexican dancers, Rosita and Ramon wowing audiences with their routines at The Midnight Follies at the Metropole Hotel in 1927. Date: 1927

Maud Allan entertains French Sailors at the Palace Theatre
The dancer Maud Allan entertaining French bluejackets at the Palace Theatre during the visit of President Fallieres to London in May 1908. 1908

A new dance - the Truda-Trott, 1927
Photographs demonstrating a new dance trend in 1927, the Truda-Trott devised in Austria as a compliment to the female Channel swimmer, Gertrude Ederle

Desha and Myrio at the Ambassadeurs theatre
The dancers Desha and Myrio at the Ambassadeurs theatre from Paris Plaisirs number 76, October 1928 Date: 1928

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"Dancers: Capturing the Rhythm and Elegance of Movement" Step into the enchanting world of dancers, where passion and grace intertwine. From the vibrant streets of 1920s France to the sultry tango halls of Argentina, these artists have mesmerized audiences throughout history. In La Vie Parisienne's illustrious pages from 1923, C. Herouard's captivating illustrations transport us to a bygone era filled with sensuality and allure. The erotica dancing cats come alive, their movements mirroring those of their human counterparts. Travel back even further to El Jaleo in 1882, as John Singer Sargent immortalizes the intensity and fervor of Spanish flamenco dancers. Their fiery expressions ignite our souls as they stomp their feet in rhythmic unison. The Tango, originating in Argentina in 1912, seduces us with its passionate embrace. This dance form transcends borders and cultures; it is an expression of desire that knows no boundaries. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies New York City, home to The Dolly Sisters - two glamorous icons who captivated audiences with their dazzling performances during the early 20th century. Their charm radiated on stage like stars illuminating Broadway. As rock 'n' roll took over America in the mid-20th century, dancers grooved to its infectious beats. They embodied rebellion and freedom through their energetic moves that shook society's foundations. Meanwhile, Irish dancers showcased centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. With lightning-fast footwork and spirited melodies echoing through their bodies, they celebrated Ireland's rich cultural heritage on stages worldwide. Gene Kelly brought his magic across continents in "An American In Paris" (1951), transporting us to post-war France where he danced alongside Georges Cuetary against a backdrop painted by MGM Metro musicals. Their synchronized steps told stories without uttering a single word. Ballet dancers rehearsing Coppelia epitomize elegance and discipline.