A study of Anita Elson, in her dance number The Shadow Man
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A study of Anita Elson, in her dance number The Shadow Man
A study of Anita Elson, in her dance number The Shadow Man in the Nine O Clock Revue, London, 1923 Date: 1923
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Anita Elson Nine Revue Shadow Study 1923
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This photograph captures the essence of Anita Elson in her mesmerizing dance number, "The Shadow Man," performed in the Nine O' Clock Revue at the Palace Theatre in London during the roaring twenties. The year was 1923, and the jazz age was in full swing. Anita, an accomplished dancer and actress, was known for her innovative and captivating performances that left audiences breathless. In "The Shadow Man," Anita's movements were synchronized with the hauntingly beautiful music, creating a mysterious and alluring atmosphere. Her age is estimated to be in her late twenties, and her expressive face and intense gaze convey a sense of passion and emotion that draws the viewer in. The dimly lit stage and the use of shadowy lighting effects added to the enchanting ambiance of the production. The Nine O' Clock Revue was a popular variety show that showcased some of the best talent of the time, including singers, dancers, comedians, and actors. Anita's dance number, "The Shadow Man," was one of the highlights of the show and helped establish her as a rising star in the world of entertainment. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of jazz, theater, and dance during the 1920s in London. The image is a study of Anita Elson's artistry and the magic she brought to the stage, leaving a lasting impression on audiences and continuing to captivate us today.
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