Performers Collection (page 40)

The Dolly Sisters in the Pas de Trois number, League of Notions, London, 1921 1921

The Dolly Sisters doing their clog dance in League of Notions, London, 1921 1921

Dolly Sisters wearing the Bulldog collar
The Dolly Sisters wearing the `Dolly Dog Collar or the Bouledogue (bulldog) collar invented by Marthe Regnier, the famous French actress and couturier

Advert for Jeanne Lanvin and the Dolly Sisters, Paris, 1920s 1920s

The Dolly Sisters in Oh Les Belles Filles, Paris
The Dolly Sisters wearing their Arabesques costumes in Oh Les Belles Filles, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1923 1923

The Dolly Sisters in their Mazurka costumes, Paris

The Dolly Sisters about to return to London, New York, April 1922 (on left Mrs Dolly - their mother and on the right Nora Bayes) 1922

The Dolly Sisters modelling smart evening gowns of black tulle and jet with satin bodice, USA, circa 1915 circa 1915

Portrait of Jenny Dolly, Paris, 1930s 1930s

Sketch of the Dolly Sisters in League of Notions
Sketch by Drian of the Dolly Sisters wearing Paul Poiret costumes in League of Notions, London, 1921 1921

The Dolly Sisters and Maurice Chevalier from Paris En Fleurs
Sheet music for Steppin in Society featuring the Dolly Sisters and Maurice Chevalier in Paris En Fleurs, Paris, 1925 1925

The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, USA
Sheet music for The Vamp featuring the Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, USA, 1918 1918

The Dolly Sisters, USA
Sheet music for Valse Dainty featuring the Dolly Sisters, unknown production, USA circa 1915 circa 1915

The Dolly Sisters in ski-gear

The Dolly Sisters in the Dollies and the Collies

Dolly Sisters in Diamond Mine tableaux
The Dolly Sisters wearing creations by Jean Patou in the Diamond Mine scene in Paris En Fleurs, Casino de Paris, Paris, 1925 1925

The Dolly Sisters in The Million Dollar Dollies
Advertising lobby card (1 of 2) for the film The Million Dollar Dollies starring the Dolly Sisters, 1918 (the Dolly Sisters and Dolores Cassinelli as the Princess) 1918

The Dolly Sisters in Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic
Sheet music for Underneath the Stars from Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic, New Amsterdam Theatre Roof, New York, USA, 1916 1916

The Dolly Sisters in the Ziegfeld Follies
Sheet Music for Bumble Bee from Ziegfelds Follies of 1911 featuring the Dolly Sisters, USA, 1911 1911

Jenny Dolly in her couture store, Paris

Rosie Dolly, Paris
Rosie Dolly in gypsy costume, Paris in the late 1920s late 20s

The Dolly Sisters with their Collies
The Dolly Sisters in the Dollies and the Collies number (unknown production and date but 1920s) 1927

A portrait of the Dolly Sisters, USA
The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, regional tour of USA, 1918-19 1918-19

The dancing Dolly Sisters, USA
The Dolly Sisters in Oh Look!, regional tour of USA, 1918-19 1918-19

The Dolly Sisters in bridal wear
The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night, Republic Theatre, New York, 1916 in creations by Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon) 1916

The Dolly Sisters in feather creations
The Dolly Sisters in their feather creations by Patou, Oh Les Belles Filles, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1923 1923

Public celebrations at the royal wedding
Public entertainments in Cairo to celebrate the royal wedding of King Faruk to Farida. Military bands played in public parks and native quarters

Christmas Time is Circus Time by H. L. Oakley
A lovely silhouette cut out showing a jolly circus scene including horses, clowns, seals, tigers jumping through hoops, performing dogs and monkeys, an elephant and trapeze artists

Boys Band at Erdington Homes, Birmingham
Boys military band at Erdington Cottage Homes, Birmingham. As well as the boys and their instruments, the picture includes the Union Chairman (left)

Circus horses parrading though the streets, America

American circus performers, part of the red lion circus

Edwardian performers in oriental costume, Mid Wales
A group of Edwardian performers in oriental costume, with fans and parasols, probably somewhere in Mid Wales. The most likely production would be The Mikado, by Gilbert and Sullivan

Rehearsing a play in ordinary clothes
Actors at a London theatre rehearse a play in their everyday clothes - their costumes have yet to materialise

Pierrots at Langho Colony, Ribblesdale, Lancashire
The Blackwites pierrot troupe at the Langho Colony in 1925. The colony, at Langho in Ribblesdale, Lancashire, was set up in 1906 by the Chorlton

St Giles Workhouse Concert Programme
Programme for a concert given to the inmates of Londons St Giles workhouse on Friday 1 January 1904. Date: 1 January 1904

Metropolitan Police theatricals, showing five performers on a raised stage. There is a tea hut on the right, advertising tea, coffee and sandwiches, with a man serving an elderly customer

Chorus Line of German Dancing Girls, wearing many-layed dresses and large wide bonnets

Imperial Choir performing at the Crystal Palace
The Imperial Choir performing in a concert at the Crystal Palace, south London. This 4500-voice choir was founded by Charles A. E. Harriss in 1909, and was made up of several large London choirs

Band of the National Waifs Association (Dr Barnardo s)
A boys band of the National Waifs Association, otherwise known as Dr Barnardo s. The instruments include hand bells, bagpipes, mandolins, and a guitar

Les Charlatans Italiens
Print of etching of " Les Charlatans Italiens" by Karel Dujardin, 1657. HPG/8/2/1 (x)"

Illustration of a French conjuror and clown with crowd
Coloured illustration of a French conjuror and clown with crowd, circa 1800. HPG/8/2/1 (iv)

Holborn Schools Band, Mitcham, Surrey
Boys band at Holborn Schools, High Street, Mitcham - originally established in 1856 in the grounds of Eagle House. The Schools provided accommodation

India - Acrobats / contortionists. One man stands on another who is completely rolled up in a ball. A small band of onlookers watch from a respectable distance

Aden - Yemen - Bedouin Dancers performing at a Fair at Sheikh Othman

Circus on the move, c. 1888
Engraving showing a small group of circus performers on the move, with the circus packed into horse-drawn carts, heading for the next fair, c.1888

Children at the Circus, 1948
Photograph showing children watching circus performers in 1948

Country Fair
Scene at a country fair, with performers and traders vying for fair-goers custom

Dolly Sisters / Sketch 22
DOLLY SISTERS Jenny and Rosie, American stage performers

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