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Dancers Collection (page 5)

"Dancers: Capturing the Rhythm and Elegance of Movement" Step into the enchanting world of dancers, where passion and grace intertwine

Background imageDancers Collection: Rosita and Ramon at the Midnight Follies by Hynes

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

Background imageDancers Collection: Maud Allan entertains French Sailors at the Palace Theatre

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

Background imageDancers Collection: A new dance - the Truda-Trott, 1927

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

Background imageDancers Collection: Desha and Myrio at the Ambassadeurs theatre

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

Background imageDancers Collection: Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Devil Dancers of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with drummers. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDancers Collection: A Bear in a ballroom, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

A Bear in a ballroom, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR661449 A Bear in a ballroom, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 21st June 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageDancers Collection: Marie Antoinette and her sisters in Il Trionfo dell Amore, performed

Marie Antoinette and her sisters in Il Trionfo dell Amore, performed
XIR365065 Marie Antoinette and her sisters in Il Trionfo dell Amore, performed on 25th January at Schoenbrunn Palace, 1765, 1778 (oil on canvas) by Weikert, Johann Georg (1745-99) (attr)

Background imageDancers Collection: French Ball, Royal Almanac, with a score sheet of the Menuet de Strasbourg

French Ball, Royal Almanac, with a score sheet of the Menuet de Strasbourg
XIR252771 French Ball, Royal Almanac, with a score sheet of the Menuet de Strasbourg by Marc Antoine Charpentier (1634-1704) 1682 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Landry, Pierre (c)

Background imageDancers Collection: HMV 1920s Spain cc

HMV 1920s Spain cc

Background imageDancers Collection: The Dolly Sisters resting, Paris

The Dolly Sisters resting, Paris
The Dolly Sisters with Maurice Chevalier and Yvonne Valle, resting during a perfomance of Paris en Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

Background imageDancers Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Paris-New York

The Dolly Sisters in Paris-New York
The Dolly Sisters in a scene from Paris-New York, Paris, 1927 1927

Background imageDancers Collection: Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl costumes

Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl costumes
The Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl in League of Notions, London, 1921 1921

Background imageDancers Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look

The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look
Sheet music for My Isle of Golden Dreams featuring the Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, USA, 1918 1918

Background imageDancers Collection: The Dolly Sisters in the Merry Countess

The Dolly Sisters in the Merry Countess
Sheet music for Tango Dance from The Merry Countess, featuring the Dolly Sisters and Martin Brown, USA, 1912 1912

Background imageDancers Collection: Australia, Queensland, Laura. Indigenous dancers performing at the Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival

Australia, Queensland, Laura. Indigenous dancers performing at the Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival

Background imageDancers Collection: Highland dancers at Braemar Highland Games

Highland dancers at Braemar Highland Games
Highlanders dancing a reel for the royal party at the Braemar Highland Games in Scotland, attended by King George V and Queen Mary. circa 1911

Background imageDancers Collection: The American dancing act of the Lorraine Sisters, Paris, lat

The American dancing act of the Lorraine Sisters, Paris, late 20s Date: 1920s

Background imageDancers Collection: Programme cover for Theatre Cluny

Programme cover for Theatre Cluny, Paris, 1931 1931

Background imageDancers Collection: Etruscan vase, 6th century BC

Etruscan vase, 6th century BC
Etruscan vase. Dating from the 6th century BC during the Etruscan era, this vase shows nude people dancing. The Etruscan civilisation, which preceded that of the Romans

Background imageDancers Collection: The Maske of Flowers at Grays Inn

The Maske of Flowers at Grays Inn given in commemoration of Queen Victorias Jubilee

Background imageDancers Collection: Can-Can (Postcard)

Can-Can (Postcard)
A girl with skimpier underwear than usual for can-can dancers shows us her matching knickers

Background imageDancers Collection: Mudman from Asaro district in the Highlands, at sing sing, Kowedobu, Port Moresby

Mudman from Asaro district in the Highlands, at sing sing, Kowedobu, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Background imageDancers Collection: Ball-room dancing at the Piccadilly Hotel, London

Ball-room dancing at the Piccadilly Hotel, London
Londons most popular partners, Miss Leonora Hughes and Mr Maurice, giving an exhibition dance during supper at the Piccadilly Hotel

Background imageDancers Collection: Glamorous Dancers

Glamorous Dancers
DANCE EVENING IN BERLIN An array of glamorous couples, the women in colourful backless evening dresses

Background imageDancers Collection: Midnight Sun / Ballet Russ

Midnight Sun / Ballet Russ
MIDNIGHT SUN Set design, showing dancers on stage and large sun-faces over-head

Background imageDancers Collection: South America, Brazil, Miranda, Terena indigenous people from the Brazilian Pantanal

South America, Brazil, Miranda, Terena indigenous people from the Brazilian Pantanal performing a ritual stick dance in grass skirts

Background imageDancers Collection: A member of Tribu Panayanon of Iloilo City National High School, Molo, Iloilo City

A member of Tribu Panayanon of Iloilo City National High School, Molo, Iloilo City reacts during the 2015 Dinagyang Festival, Iloilo City, Western Visayas, Philippines

Background imageDancers Collection: Dress

Dress
Jukyong Park

Background imageDancers Collection: Spring Waltz

Spring Waltz
Jukyong Park

Background imageDancers Collection: Spring Waltz

Spring Waltz
Jukyong Park

Background imageDancers Collection: Flying on Sunset

Flying on Sunset
Sally Widjaja

Background imageDancers Collection: '...dancing for the audience...'

'...dancing for the audience...'
Charlaine Gerber

Background imageDancers Collection: Everybody Dance Now

Everybody Dance Now
Nour Tohme

Background imageDancers Collection: Pulp Fiction 2

Pulp Fiction 2
Nour Tohme

Background imageDancers Collection: Duet

Duet
Rob Li

Background imageDancers Collection: Duet-3

Duet-3
Rob Li

Background imageDancers Collection: May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas)

May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas)
8766680 May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas) by Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859); 71.4x91.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia

Background imageDancers Collection: Dance in an Osteria, c.1860 (oil on card)

Dance in an Osteria, c.1860 (oil on card)
8711982 Dance in an Osteria, c.1860 (oil on card) by Marstrand, Wilhelm (1810-73); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Wilhelm Marstrand)

Background imageDancers Collection: The Thames frozen during the winter of 1813-1814, before the demolition of the old London Bridge

The Thames frozen during the winter of 1813-1814, before the demolition of the old London Bridge in 1831
MMM5457535 The Thames frozen during the winter of 1813-1814, before the demolition of the old London Bridge in 1831, the Thames froze during very cold winters

Background imageDancers Collection: Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit), 1880s (lithograph)

Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit), 1880s (lithograph)
5893506 Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit), 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as Night (la Nuit) in a dress decorated with stars and zodiac signs for a masquerade ball

Background imageDancers Collection: Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881 (lithograph)

Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881 (lithograph)
5893504 Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881 (lithograph); (add.info.: Sylvie Flour as the First Bazaar Merchant in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881)

Background imageDancers Collection: Woman in costume of Spring for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph)

Woman in costume of Spring for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph)
5893502 Woman in costume of Spring for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume of spring (le printemps) for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin

Background imageDancers Collection: Women in costume as Bebe designed by Alfred Grevin, 1880s (lithograph)

Women in costume as Bebe designed by Alfred Grevin, 1880s (lithograph)
5893499 Women in costume as Bebe designed by Alfred Grevin, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as Bebe designed by the caricaturist Alfred Grevin)

Background imageDancers Collection: Woman in costume as a lawyer from the comedy Le Divorce

Woman in costume as a lawyer from the comedy Le Divorce
5893490 Woman in costume as a lawyer from the comedy Le Divorce.; (add.info.: Woman in costume as a lawyer from the comedy Le Divorce, Paris, late 19th century)

Background imageDancers Collection: Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, 1879 (lithograph)

Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, 1879 (lithograph)
5893488 Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, 1879 (lithograph); (add.info.: Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, as Jacqueline in the operetta La Petite Mademoiselle (1879)

Background imageDancers Collection: Man and woman in Bavarian costume, dancing in circles (postcard)

Man and woman in Bavarian costume, dancing in circles (postcard)
7377766 Man and woman in Bavarian costume, dancing in circles (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageDancers Collection: Bavarian Schuhplattler (postcard)

Bavarian Schuhplattler (postcard)
7377761 Bavarian Schuhplattler (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageDancers Collection: Schliersee Oberbayern, costumes, general view of the village (postcard)

Schliersee Oberbayern, costumes, general view of the village (postcard)
7377750 Schliersee Oberbayern, costumes, general view of the village (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved




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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.