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Framed Print of Ballerina Margot Fonteyn pictured as Giselle. October 1949
Ballerina Margot Fonteyn pictured as Giselle. October 1949.
Dame Margot Fonteyn (1919-91). British prima ballerina. Pres of the Royal Academy of Dancing (1954-91). DBE in 1956. First studied with George Concharu (1904-54) in Shanghai. Returned to England to study at Sadlers Wells Ballet school. Debut in 1934. Within five years had leading roles in Giselle, Swan Lake and the Sleeping Beauty. Married (1955) to Panamanian diplomat Roberto Arias. 1962- (age 43) partnership with Rudolf Nureyev in Giselle, Romeo and Juliet.1979- named Prima Ballerina Assoluta. Only three of them in history of the Imperial Russian Ballet and soviet successors. Retired to Panama to care for sick husband. (died 1989) lived in poverty until campaign in Britain on her behalf. © Mirrorpix
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Step into the world of ballet history with our framed print featuring the legendary Dame Margot Fonteyn as Giselle. Captured in October 1949 by the Daily Mirror, this timeless image shows Fonteyn's grace and elegance in one of her most iconic roles. As a British prima ballerina and President of the Royal Academy of Dancing, Fonteyn left an indelible mark on the ballet world. Bring this piece of Memory Lane Prints' rich heritage into your home and relive the magic of ballet's golden age.
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Photo Prints - Step into the world of ballet's legendary icon with this photographic print of Dame Margot Fonteyn as Giselle from Memory Lane Prints. Captured in October 1949 by the Daily Mirror, this timeless image immortalizes Fonteyn's grace and elegance during her iconic performance as the romantic lead in this classic ballet. As a British prima ballerina and President of the Royal Academy of Dancing, Fonteyn left an indelible mark on the world of dance. Bring a piece of dance history into your home with this authentic print.
Greetings Cards - Step into the world of ballet with our selection from the Media Storehouse range. This greetings card features an image of the legendary Dame Margot Fonteyn as Giselle, taken from the Daily Mirror in October 1949. Known for her grace and elegance, Fonteyn's unforgettable performance as Giselle continues to inspire and delight audiences. Add a touch of timeless beauty and artistry to your correspondence with this evocative card from Memory Lane Prints.
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Poster Prints - Step into the world of ballet's legendary past with our poster print featuring Dame Margot Fonteyn as Giselle. Captured in October 1949 by the Daily Mirror, this iconic image shows Fonteyn at the height of her career as a British prima ballerina. Known for her grace, elegance, and extraordinary talent, Fonteyn's portrayal of the romantic lead in Giselle remains a milestone in ballet history. Bring a touch of timeless beauty and artistry to your space with this print from our range of Memory Lane Prints.
Metal Prints - Step into the world of ballet with our Metal Print featuring the legendary Dame Margot Fonteyn as Giselle. Captured in October 1949 by the Daily Mirror, this iconic image shows Fonteyn's grace and elegance at the height of her career. As a principal dancer with the Sadler's Wells Ballet Company, she became the first British ballerina to reach international stardom. This Metal Print, from our Memory Lane Prints collection, brings the timeless beauty of this photograph to life with colors and sharp details, making it a must-have for any ballet enthusiast or art lover's collection.
Canvas Prints - Bring the grace and elegance of ballet legend, Dame Margot Fonteyn, into your home with our Canvas Print of "Ballerina Margot Fonteyn pictured as Giselle. October 1949" from Memory Lane Prints. This image, originally published by the Daily Mirror, captures Fonteyn in her prime as she enchants audiences with her timeless performance as Giselle. A true icon of dance, Fonteyn's artistry and dedication to the Royal Academy of Dancing left an indelible mark on the world of ballet. Elevate your space with this limited edition Canvas Print, a must-have for any art or dance enthusiast.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
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