Majorette Collection

Majorettes JLP01_09_841328
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A troop of drum majorettes march away from the football pitch after their performance for Gala Day at Laings Elstree Sports Club

The Grendadier, 1930 (oil on canvas)
650520 The Grendadier, 1930 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 76.8x64.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grendadier. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1930

Majorette, 1947 (oil on canvas)
650579 Majorette, 1947 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 74.9x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Majorette. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas, 1947

The Cathedrals of Wall Street, 1939 (oil on canvas)
3614013 The Cathedrals of Wall Street, 1939 (oil on canvas) by Stettheimer, Florine (1871-1944); 152.4x127 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A woman modeling a band uniform, holding a baton, c. 1898 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380900 A woman modeling a band uniform, holding a baton, c.1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

In the pink ? the sparkling Dusky Pinks Majorettes from Crosland Moor have recently added the British Open Rose Bowl Junior Championship to their vast array of trophies

Stepping out in style are these young pom pom girls from Outlane Drum Majorettes, who were among winners in the Kirklees Championship

Women wearing majorettes fancy dress. 1965 E46-002

Women wearing majorettes fancy dress. 1965 E46-001

Women wearing majorettes fancy dress. 1965 E46

Marching band on Parade at Battesea Pleasure Garden. June 1952 C3050-004

Majorette - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Majorette - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

1940s style majorette pin-up girl on a B-17 bomber with an American flag
Patriotic 1940s style majorette pin-up girl standing on a B-17 bomber with an American flag

CONNECTICUT: DRUM CORPS. Majorettes from the youth drum corps in Southington, Connecticut. Photograph by Fenno Jacobs, 1942

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR: FIELD DAY. Majorette Ethel Brown leads the Knights Templar marching band during their annual field day in Washington, D.C. 21 October 1925

Everybody loves a parade. Personification of parades and celebrations. 20th century illustration
ALLEGORY: PARADE. Everybody loves a parade. Personification of parades and celebrations. 20th century illustration

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"Majorette: A Captivating Blend of Disgust and Artistic Expression" In the captivating world of majorettes, JLP01_09_841328 stands tall, her expression reflecting a hint of disgust. As if she has witnessed something that defies her artistic sensibilities. Perhaps she draws inspiration from The Grenadier, a 1930 oil on canvas masterpiece that evokes emotions through its brushstrokes. Another painting catches our attention - Majorette, created in 1947 with meticulous strokes capturing the essence of this unique art form. It reminds us that majorettes have been enchanting audiences for decades with their graceful movements and vibrant costumes. But they are not limited to canvases; they come to life in various forms. In a silver gelatin print from c. 1898, we see a woman modeling a band uniform while holding a baton – an early glimpse into the world of majorettes. The allure continues as we explore Murray's Cabaret Club costume design featuring an exquisite Majorette outfit. Its intricate details showcase the dedication and creativity poured into these performances. Moving forward in time, we encounter two groups proudly showcasing their talents - Dusky Pinks Majorettes from Crosland Moor and pom-pom girls from Outlane Drum Majorettes. These young ladies step out in style, exuding confidence as they twirl their batons and dance with precision. Majorettism transcends time boundaries; even back in 1965, women embraced it by donning fancy dress uniforms captured beautifully in vintage photographs labeled E46-002, E46-001, and simply E46. From paintings to photographs to real-life performances –majorettism is an art form that captivates both artistically inclined individuals like JLP01_09_841328 and those who appreciate its visual splendor.