Jul 5 2012
4:34 am
Pavel Gerdt in Le Poisson d’or, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1867.

Pavel Gerdt in Le Poisson d’or, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1867.

Posted 10 months ago
#1860s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #ballerina #ballet #dancer #pavel gerdt #st. petersburg #russia
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Jul 4 2012
5:22 am
Vasily Tikhomirov in “The Pharoah’s Daughter”, circa 1900.

Vasily Tikhomirov in “The Pharoah’s Daughter”, circa 1900.

Posted 10 months ago
#1900s #vintage #portrait #ballerina #ballet #dancer #russia #the pharoah's daughter #vasily tikhomorov
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Jul 3 2012
9:16 am
Marina Timofeyevna Semyonova, 1940s.

Marina Timofeyevna Semyonova, 1940s.

Posted 10 months ago
#1940s #ballet #ballerina #dancer #vintage #portrait #marina semyonova
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Jul 2 2012
4:54 pm
Ekaterina Geltzer and Vasily Tikhomirov in “The Little Scarlet Flower”, Moscow, 1911.

Ekaterina Geltzer and Vasily Tikhomirov in “The Little Scarlet Flower”, Moscow, 1911.

Posted 10 months ago
#1910s #vintage #portrait #ballet #ballerina #dancing #dancer #moscow #russia
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Jul 2 2012
4:06 pm
Vera Karalli in “Krizantemy” (1914)

Vera Karalli in “Krizantemy” (1914)

Posted 10 months ago
#1910s #vera karalli #vintage #portrait #russia #ballerina #dancer
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Jul 1 2012
12:20 pm
G. Soloviov, Yekaterina Maksimova (R) as Kitri and Vladimir Vasilyev as Basilio in a scene from Ludwig Minkus’ ballet Don Quixote staged at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, 1 January 1971. Source: RIA Novosti archive

G. Soloviov, Yekaterina Maksimova (R) as Kitri and Vladimir Vasilyev as Basilio in a scene from Ludwig Minkus’ ballet Don Quixote staged at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, 1 January 1971.

Source: RIA Novosti archive

Posted 10 months ago
#1970s #vintage #ballet #ballerina #ballerinas #dancing #dancer #russia #USSR #g. soloviov
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Jul 1 2012
11:30 am
Russian expatriate ballet dancer and actress Vera Karalli, 1910-1915.

Russian expatriate ballet dancer and actress Vera Karalli, 1910-1915.

Posted 10 months ago
#1910s #russia #vera karallli #vintage #portrait #ballerina #dancer
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Jun 30 2012
4:57 pm
Elizaveta Gerdt, Elsa Vill, and Pierre Vladimirov in the “Paquita” Pas de Trois, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1905.

Elizaveta Gerdt, Elsa Vill, and Pierre Vladimirov in the “Paquita” Pas de Trois, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1905.

Posted 10 months ago
#1900s #vintage #history #ballet #ballerina #paquita #st. petersburg #russia #dancer #dancing
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Jun 30 2012
9:08 am
Left to right: Stanislava Belinskaya as Clara, Lydia Rubtsova as Marianna and Vassily Stukolkin as Fritz, in the original production of The Nutcracker. Imperial Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1892.

Left to right: Stanislava Belinskaya as Clara, Lydia Rubtsova as Marianna and Vassily Stukolkin as Fritz, in the original production of The Nutcracker. Imperial Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1892.

Posted 10 months ago
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #history #st. petersburg #russia #the nutcracker #christmas #ballet #ballerina #ballerinas #dancer
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Jun 30 2012
5:14 am
Carlotta Brianza and Paul Gerdt in the 1890 production of “Sleeping Beauty” by the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Carlotta Brianza and Paul Gerdt in the 1890 production of “Sleeping Beauty” by the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Posted 10 months ago
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #history #carlotta brianza #paul gerdt #ballet #ballerina #ballerinas #dancer #sleeping beauty #st. petersburg #russia #children
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