Dances Collection (page 7)

Exit tango: satire on the end of a dance craze, 1914
Satirical comment from Punch Magazine on the end of the tango craze. A couple dance off, while a some what more conservatively dressed spirit of dancing gladly wakes up from the "

The Bull Dance (oil on canvas)
XMV2639908 The Bull Dance (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Algerian Woman - Handkerchief Dance
An Algerian woman doing the handkerchief dance - Algeria

Cesare Di Negri
CESARE DI NEGRI Italian dancing master at the court of Milan, known as Il Trombone : published many classic dances

Telescopic dress for the tango 1914
Skirt extended; and skirt closed, a curious trouser and knickerbocker gown worn by Madge Lessing (1866 - 1932), stage beauty. Date: 1914

The Duchess of Dantzic book and lyrics by Henry Hamilton. George Dances Co. touring to Opera House, Northampton on 5th November 1906?. The most Gorgeous Production ever seen on the Stage

The Dancing Mistress by James Tanner, music Lionel Monckton
The Dancing Mistress by James T. Tanner, with music by Lionel Monckton. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre on 19th October 1912. The scene shown here is the Swiss Oberwald. George Dances Co

The Count of Luxembourg adapted by Basil Hood. The staircase is in Grand Duke Rutzinovs reception hall. (Act II). Naturally, Adele and the impoverished Count fall in love

Mlle. Mado Minty in Come Over Here by Mizner and Pemberton
Mlle. Mado Minty in Come Over Here, Revue by Wilson Mizner and Max Pemberton at The London Opera House, Kingsway. Mlle. Mado Minty is shown here climbing across an enormous net

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Music cover, Wildflowers Waltz by Jullien, composed and dedicated to the lady patronesses of the authors grand Yorkshire ball. circa 1850s

The Cingalee (or Sunny Ceylon) by James Tanner
The Cingalee by James T. Tanner (17 October 1858 18 June 1915), with music by Lionel Monckton (18 December 1861 15 February 1924)

A Chinese Honeymoon by George Dance. Whereas Dance sometimes leased out his shows to other touring managers, he had many touring companies of his own, as seen here

The Babes in the Wood, John Walters Company production
The Babes in the Wood, flyer for Mr and Mrs John Walters Company, who have made arrangements to tour the West of England with their Superbly Beautiful Production

Hollywood movie star Shirley Mason, from Fox Studios, 1924
A portrait of the Hollywood movie star Shirley Mason, from Fox Studios, 1924. She is wearing a dance costume from the film The Purple Phial (The Eleventh Hour). Date: 1924

Resy and Dragor, Pierre and Silk, Marsh and Maud
Four professional poses: Maud Resy and Dragor (French dancers recently appeared in the London Coliseum), M.Pierre and Marjory Silk (gave exhibition dances at the Hyde Park Hotel)

A portrait of the dancer Oilvette in an elegant dance frock, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Advert for a subscription dances at Rectors Nightclub, London, 1921 Date: 1921

The Scarf Dance - Algeria, North Africa Date: circa 1908

Algeria - Moorish Dancer with tambourine
Algeria - A beautiful Moorish Dancer playing a tambourine. Date: 1902

Dancers at a 1960s party
Michael Pohl and Carole West, " a TV dancer", dancing at the El Cubano restaurant. Carole West demonstrates the See-Saw, " a new dance she has thought up". 1966

Two jovial Easter bunnies, one looking rather mad, dancing away to the tunes produced from the violin of his friend! Date: circa 1920s

Historical fancy dress costume, 1911
The Fancy Dress Ball Season: Some Historically accurate Dresses Suitable for Coming Dances. In a bid to help out guests at fancy dress balls and to obviate the absurdity of not knowing what you are

Tango at the Savoy by Fish
A Spanish lady wearing a tight black bodice and long pink chiffon skirt demonstrates the authentic tango on the dancefloor at the Savoy Hotel. Date: 1926

The Chelsea Arts Club Costume Ball at the Albert Hall, 1912
The Chelsea Arts Club costume ball at the Albert Hall: resting between the dances. Date: 1912

Music cover, The Sea Side Schottische, by Ezra Read. circa 1890s

Native American Indians pony dance
A tribal pony dance, showing a native American Indian riding a horse in traditional costume, and a group of native Indians chanting in the background. Date: 1891

MAY DAY 1950S
Boys & girls perform traditional English dances on the village green at Elstow, Bedfordshire, England including a sword dance & maypole dances. Date: 1950s

A Montmartre Atelier
A model dances to banjo music in an atelier in Montmartre, Paris (France). Date: 1907

Musician of Dahomey
A Kenikbah (harpist) of Dahomey, West Africa, dances while he plays the KAN-GRO, a simple hand-held harp-like instrument. Date: circa 1860

Cl鯠de M鲯de 1912
Cl鯠 de M鲯 de (1875 1966), French dancer of the Belle ɰ oque, dances the Dance of Spring in Nouguess Danseuse de Pompeii

Munsa King Dances
A West African king performs a ceremonial dance before the women and warriors of his tribe Date: 1870

An Irish jig
Young boy in a hat dances a jig with a happy looking pig. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911

Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei of This Year of Grace
Colour photograph in the Sketch of 26th December 1926 of dancer Miss Lauri Devine as Lorelei in This Year of Grace, the successful revue by Noel Coward

Couple dancing, c. 1600
A couple having a good old knees-up, c.1600 Date: C.1600

Tatler photo of Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson
Tatler photograph of 27th October 1909 entitled Versatility Personified showing Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, sister of Countess Cromatie dancing barefoot in a Grecian-style costume having

A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross
Promotional postcard for A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross from the German of Felix Doermann & Leopold Jacobson (Carltheater, Vienna, 2nd March 1907); music Oscar Straus

Virginia by Herbert Clayton D Furber & Burt Lee
Promotional postcard for Virginia by Herbert Clayton, Douglas Furber, R. P. Weston and Bert Lee; music Jack Waller and Joseph Tunbridge. First produced at the Palace Theatre, 24th October 1928

Veronique by Henry Hamilton
Promotional postcard for Veronique adapted by Henry Hamilton from the French of Albert Van Loo & Georges Duval (Theatre des Bouffes Parisiens, Paris, 10th December 1898); music Andre Messager

Tonights The Night by Fred Thomson
Promotional postcard for Tonights The Night by Fred Thomson from Les Dominos Roses by Alfred Hennequin & Alfred Delacour (Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 17th April 1876); music Paul Rubens

Seener and Fridkin
Promotional postcard for Seener and Fridkin Russian Song and Dance Company They must have toured Europe, as Song and Dance are given in French and German as well as English

Trocadero advertisement during London Season, 1958
Advertisement placed by the Trocadero at Piccadilly Circus highlighting the dates where it still had the Empire Suite available to be hired for debutante dances. Date: 1958

The Lady Dandies by Basil Hood
Promotional postcard for The Lady Dandies by Basil Hood from the play by Victorien Sardou; music Hugo Felix. First produced at the Dalys Theatre, 27th October 1906

Home Sweet Home by Frank Lindo
Promotional postcard for Home Sweet Home by Frank Lindo. First produced at the Carleton Theatre, Greenwich, 18th May 1903 and Grand Theatre, Islington, 4th July 1904

Myanmar - Traditional Dancing Girl Date: circa 1905

High Jinks
Promotional postcard for High Jinks by Leo Ditrichstein & Otto Harbach, adapted by Frederick Lonsdale from Les Dragees de Hercule by Maurice Hennequin and Paul Bilhaud (1904); music Rudolf Friml

Sally by Guy Bolton
Promotional postcard for Sally by Guy Bolton; music Jerome Kern. (New Amsterdam Theatre, New York, 21st December 1920). First produced in England Winter Garden Theatre

Arts League of Service Travelling Theatre - En Bateau
Arts League of Service - The Travelling Theatre - En Bateau - an absurdity. The Travelling Theatre performed a repertory of short plays by first-class authors such as Yeata, Synge, Galsworthy

The Girl in the Train adapted by Adrian Ross
Promotional postcard for The Girl in the Train adapted by Adrian Ross from Die Geschiedene Frau (The Divorcee, Carltheater, Vienna, 23rd December 1908) by Victor Leon; music Leo Fall

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