Suzette Collection

View of Mont Ventoux from Suzette, Provence, France, Europe

Bal Suzette
An oil painting depicting the scene of a man wearing a green clown suit, engaging in dance with a woman in a pink red dress, they are accompanied by an array of formal servants and other performers

Gaby Deslys, variety star
Gaby Deslys (1881-1920), a French singer, actress and variety star. These photographs are being used to publicize her appearance in Les Caprices de Suzette at the Alhambra Theatre in London

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Romanesque church in town of Suzette, Provence, France. Date: 18/03/2010

Turkey Trot, The Agony of Terpsichore
Page from The Bystander showing Oscar and Suzette demonstrating various steps from the new ragtime dance, the Turkey Trot, which they were performing at the London Hippodrome in 1912

The Turkey Trot, 1912
Dancers Oscar and Suzette demonstrating the new dance craze, the Turkey Trot, presented minus the objectionable features which caused the teaching of the measure to be prohibited by the Bureau of

Advert for Hamleys Christmas toys 1929
Various toys for girls and boy s, a clockwork Rolls-Royce model car, with four doors that open and rubber tyres. Six electric models to build, for any boy

Oh! I Say!! Hippodrome Theatre, Colchester, Essex. Previously at the Criterion Theatre, London. circa 1913

The Turkey Trot dance craze, 1912
Dancers Oscar and Suzette demonstrate one of the new ballroom dance crazes sweeping London dance halls - the Turkey Trot. Date: 1912

Suzanne Reichenberg, French actress, 1883. The dessert Crepes Suzette is named after Suzanne (Suzette) Reichenberg (1853-1924)

Cartoon, The Wife of a Soldier, WW1
Cartoon, The Wife of a Soldier - And you, who never wanted to carry anything! Possibly drawn for the French magazine La Vie Parisienne

Gaby Deslys, 1917
Gaby Deslys (1884 - 1920), French actress, music hall artiste and sometime lover of King Manuel II of Portugal, pictured in 1917 after recovering from a severe illness

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"Suzette: A Captivating Blend of History, Entertainment, and Scenic Beauty" Nestled in the enchanting region of Provence, France, it offers a breathtaking view of Mont Ventoux that will leave you spellbound. As you soak in the picturesque landscape, let your imagination wander back to a time when this charming village was at the center of cultural phenomena. In the early 20th century, Suzette became synonymous with Bal Suzette - a grand celebration where locals and visitors alike reveled in music and dance. One name that echoed through these festivities was Gaby Deslys, an iconic variety star whose performances left audiences mesmerized. Her talent transcended borders as she captivated hearts not only in Europe but also across continents. The Turkey Trot dance craze took hold during this era, infusing joy into every step taken on Suzette's cobblestone streets. The Agony of Terpsichore transformed into sheer delight as people twirled and swayed to the rhythm of this lively dance style. As Christmas approached each year, children eagerly awaited Hamleys' advert showcasing delightful toys from 1929. The spirit of wonder filled their eyes as they dreamed about receiving these magical gifts under their beautifully adorned trees. Oh. I Say. The Hippodrome Theatre in Colchester welcomed countless theater enthusiasts who were enchanted by Suzanne Reichenberg's captivating performances. This French actress brought her unique charm to stages around the world while leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to witness her artistry firsthand. Amidst all this splendor and entertainment stood a poignant reminder - a cartoon depicting "The Wife of a Soldier" during World War I. It served as both tribute and reflection on the sacrifices made by brave men fighting for their countries' freedom. Suzette is more than just its scenic beauty; it is an amalgamation of history etched into its very core.