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Concept

Dancers

Images

  • A doctor goes off gallivanting with two young dancers. Colour process print after by J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • Siam (Thailand]): two dancers. Photograph by John Thomson, 1865.
  • The Cachucha dance performed by Fanny Cerrito and Arthur Saint-Léon. Coloured lithograph by E.C.F. Guérard, 1845.
  • A troupe of nautch dancing girls, standing in a line holding hands, in a studio setting. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A group of men, some in drag, dancing the Promenade on a lawn.
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Catalogue

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    Marguerite Agniel posing in a somersault position wearing a silver two-piece costume and matching turban, in a photographic studio.

    | Date: 1929 | Reference: 540205i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    A man, in a satin tunic and fur hat, dancing a "Cossack" measure in a studio setting.

    Hana Studios Ltd | Date: [between 1899 and 1908] | Reference: 528635i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    Semi-naked men and women from the dance company Momix Dancers use their bodies to form the words 'Stop AIDS Now', an advertisement by the AIDS-Hilfen Österreichischs. Colour lithograph by Claudio Alessandri Design, ca. 1995.

    | Date: [1995?] | Reference: 675206i
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    Marguerite Agniel kneeling on one leg and stretching the other behind her.

    | Date: 1929 | Reference: 540142i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    A nautch dancing girl, sitting back with her hands behind her head, in a studio setting.

    | Date: [approximately 1900] | Reference: 535818i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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