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Rehearsal for ballet Giselle at the Mercury Theatre, London, Sunday 20th November 1949
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Rehearsal for ballet Giselle at the Mercury Theatre, London, Sunday 20th November 1949
Rehearsal for ballet Giselle at the Mercury Theatre, London, Sunday 20th November 1949.
Our picture shows... from left to right, Paula Hinton, Nathalie Krassovska, Tamara Toumanova, Russian prima ballerina and Marjorie Tallchief, American Ballerina
Greaves
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1949 1323
Media ID 21859712
© Mirrorpix
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Captured in this vintage print from 1949, we are transported to the Mercury Theatre in London during a rehearsal for the iconic ballet Giselle. The photograph showcases four remarkable ballerinas who graced the stage that day, each exuding grace and talent. From left to right, we see Paula Hinton, Nathalie Krassovska, Tamara Toumanova, and Marjorie Tallchief. These extraordinary women represent a fusion of international talent - with Russian prima ballerina Toumanova alongside American Ballerina Tallchief - coming together to create an unforgettable performance. Their dedication and commitment to their craft is evident as they rehearse meticulously under the watchful eye of their choreographer. The intensity in their expressions reveals both concentration and passion for bringing Giselle's story to life on stage. This image captures a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates not only the beauty of ballet but also represents a significant era in entertainment history. It serves as a reminder of the timeless allure of dance and its ability to captivate audiences across generations. Preserved by Greaves' lens, this print allows us to step back into 1949 and witness these talented dancers preparing for what would undoubtedly be an enchanting performance. A true treasure from Memory Lane Prints.
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