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 11 months ago
#1860s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #ballerina #ballet #dancer #pavel gerdt #st. petersburg #russia
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Jul 5 2012
2:16 am
Boris Pasternak, Lilya Brik, Sergei Eisenstein, and Vladimir Mayakovsky, ca. 1920s.

Boris Pasternak, Lilya Brik, Sergei Eisenstein, and Vladimir Mayakovsky, ca. 1920s.

Posted 11 months ago
#1920s #vintage #portrait #russia #boris pasternak #lilya brik #sergei eisenstein #vladimir mayakovsky
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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 11 months ago
#1900s #vintage #portrait #ballerina #ballet #dancer #russia #the pharoah's daughter #vasily tikhomorov
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Jul 3 2012
5:22 am
Lilya Brik, 1924.

Lilya Brik, 1924.

Posted 11 months ago
#1920s #lilya brik #vintage #portrait #nude #flapper #russia
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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 11 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 11 months ago
#1910s #vera karalli #vintage #portrait #russia #ballerina #dancer
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Jul 2 2012
5:13 am
 Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii,Young Russian peasant women in front of traditional wooden house, in a rural area along the Sheksna River near the small town of Kirillov, 1909. Source: Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii Collection (Library of Congress)

 Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii,Young Russian peasant women in front of traditional wooden house, in a rural area along the Sheksna River near the small town of Kirillov, 1909.

Source: Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii Collection (Library of Congress)

Posted 11 months ago
#1900s #vintage #portrait #history #sergey prokudin-gorsky #russia #peasants #peasant #kirrilov #USSR
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Jul 1 2012
10:20 pm
Publicity shot of the original cast of Tchaikovsky’s ballet, The Sleeping Beauty, St Petersburg, Russia, 1890.

Publicity shot of the original cast of Tchaikovsky’s ballet, The Sleeping Beauty, St Petersburg, Russia, 1890.

Posted 11 months ago
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #ballet #ballerinas #ballerina #st. petersburg #russia #the sleeping beauty #tchaikovsky
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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 11 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 11 months ago
#1910s #russia #vera karallli #vintage #portrait #ballerina #dancer
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