Dances Collection (page 8)

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

The Girl from Utah by James P Tanner
Promotional postcard of The Girl From Utah by James T. Tanner; music Paul Rubens. Artist: E. P. Kinsella. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, 18th October 1913

Sketch of principal dances in Diaghileffs Russian Ballet, 1
Sketch of principal dances in Serge Diaghileffs Russian Ballet, 1927 : Lydia Sokolova, Serge Lifar, Leon Woizikowsky, Stanislas Idzikovsky and Olga Spressiva Date: 1927

Londons return to noctural gaiety: dancing at the Trocadero
Londons return to noctural gaiety: supper licensed as in the pre-war days. Since licensing hours for the selling of alcohol were extended

A Japanese lady dances with a scarf. Date: 1932

One of Our Country Dances on lawn
One of Our (Country) Dances on lawn

Wolf cubs in Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa
Wolf cubs on stage, taking part in a Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa. Seen here giving a variation of the jungle dances

Boy Scouts perform Devil Dances, Nanking, China
Boy Scouts performing Devil Dances at a national rally in Nanking (Nanjing), China. They are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Chinese Republic. Date: 1937

Quadrille at Devonshire House, 18th century
Dancing the Quadrille at Devonshire House on Piccadilly, London; a very grand gathering. Date: 18th Century

Young officer instructed to dance, 1918
Illustration from the Letters of Eve column in The Tatler showing a young subaltern being told to dance (in no uncertain terms) by his commanding officer, Colonel Firebrand! Date: 1918

Mme. Karina & pupils in patriotic dance tableau, WW1
Madame Karina, Danish prima ballerina, pictured with a number of her pupils, all children or sisters of serving officers, taking part in a dance called The Good Angel

Hon. Anthony and Mrs Vivian by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Anthony and Mrs Vivian by Madame Yevonde. Anthony Crespigny Claude Vivian, 5th Baron Vivian (1906-1991) and Victoria Ruth Mary Rosamund Oliphant (1907-1985) married in 1930

Native American Indians performing a war dance

A couple dressed in their finery, dancing

A Society ball in a London mansion during the Season
An impression of one of the many formal Society balls in a big London mansion during the Season showing an ambassador approaching two ladies (possibly with his dance card)

Dancing to Tommy Kinsmans band at Quaglino s
A ball during the 1959 London Season held at Quaglinos in aid of the National Playing Fields Association and Surrey County Cricketers

Music cover, The Lancers Quadrilles, or Duval (of Dublin)s Second Set, Seventh Edition. Containing Les Graces, La Dorset, Lodoiska, La Native, and Les Lanciers

Hello Sailor
A lively girl shows a bit of leg as she dances on a piano while it is being played by a sailor! Date: early 1930s

Procession satyrs draped figures leading two goats
Artokoloro

Cyder Feast 1828 Wood engraving India paper laid down
Artokoloro

Bacchanal young Bacchus grasping grapes raised left hand
Artokoloro

Old woman Dance Death 1651 Etching second state
Artokoloro

Ceres sows seeds walks goat-drawn plough right
Artokoloro

Frieze procession draped women bearing offerings
Artokoloro

Composition figures Pan herm sculpted bust left putti carry grapevines
Artokoloro

September October Peasants Feast Twelve Months
Artokoloro

Composition figures arranged landscape foreground
Artokoloro

Procession draped women leading captives animals
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Composition three figure groups left woman struggles
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Procession draped female dancers women bearing baskets
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Vasant Ragini Folio ragamala series Garland Musical Modes
Artokoloro

Repeating Pattern - Dancing girls - silhouette - yellow
Repeating Pattern - Three young girls in pretty frocks dancing (in silhouette on yellow background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern

A Question of the Day: have Dances Drawbacks?

Of lepynges and dauncis and folys that pas theyr tyme in suche vanyte, illustration
XJF486451 Of lepynges and dauncis and folys that pas theyr tyme in suche vanyte, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools

Palace of Versailles: The new dances and concerts hall. engraving 1855

Jephthah is welcomed by his daughter, Nicolaes Ryckmans, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1616 - 1643

Miriam, Jan Collaert (II), Philips Galle, Cornelis Kiliaan, 1588 - 1595

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