22 photos
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Olga Spessiva in Swan Lake costume, 1934 / photographer Sydney Fox Studio, 3rd Floor, 88 King St, Sydney
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 13 comments
- 346 favorites
- 172,123 views
- Date taken: 2009
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-13
- Tags: olga, spessiva, spessitzeva, ballet, prima, ballerina, etoile, star, mental, health, swan, lake, pointe, point, woman, fulllength, costume, toes, pose, 1934, 1930s, swanlake, thirties, sydney, feathers, autograph, shoes, shoe, tutu, vintage, old, light, dancer, dance, balett, ballerinas, baletky, baletki, baletka, balet, balerina, art, ribbons, spessivtzeva, balletacrossthecommons, olgaspessiva, olgaspessivtzeva, primaballerinas, sydneyfoxstudio, valerielawson
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Danish ballerina Adeline Genee, Sydney, 1913 / photograph by May & Mina Moore
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 9 comments
- 74 favorites
- 101,715 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-05 12:08:43
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-05
- Tags: danish, ballerina, premieredanseuse, sydney, cat, black, white, boots, star, mayminamoore, veranda, pussycat, cuddle, woman, autograph, seated, gloves, hat, plumage, imperialrussianballet, maymoore, minamoore, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty725099, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, ballet, balletacrossthecommons, primaballerinas, adelinegenée, dameadelinegenéedbe, aninakirstinamargaretepetrajensen, classicalballet, genéeinternationalballetcompetition, thegenée
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Anna Pavlova, in costume for the solo "Christmas", before 1929 / d'Ora (photographer)
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 87 favorites
- 64,149 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2012-12-18
- Tags: annapavlova, sora, muff, primaballerina, silk, autograph, signature, christmasballet, balletacrossthecommons, woman, divertissements, madamedora, doraphilippinekallmus, dancer
- Visibility: public
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Helene Kirsova, ballerina, ca. 1941 / photographer Bitter-Jeppesen Studios, Melbourne
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 22 favorites
- 49,002 views
- Date taken: 2010-03-17 16:26:34
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-17
- Tags: kirsova, ballerina, humanitarian, teacher, danish, woman, portrait, autograph, 1940s, smile, playgrounds, ballet, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty578082, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, balletacrossthecommons, balletsrusses, bitterjeppesenstudios, australianballet, jcwilliamsontheatrecompany
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Dulcie Deamer in leopardskin costume, 1923 / Swiss Studios
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 8 comments
- 108 favorites
- 45,815 views
- Date taken: 2009-03-20 15:26:39
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-20
- Tags: dulciedeamer, maryelizabethkathleendulciedeamer, swissstudios, leopardskin, standing, portrait, woman, writer, costume, autograph, barefoot, 1924, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty477704, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, redhotmammas
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Madame Elsa Stralia as Australia, ca. 1919 [signed postcard]
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 30 favorites
- 32,000 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2011-08-11
- Tags: australia, southerncross, headdress, pearls, eveningdress, operasinger, woman, stars, autograph, costume, 1910s, elsastralia, maryfischer, australian
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Amelita Galli-Curci, soprano, 1931 / photograph by Strauss Peyton
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 8 comments
- 50 favorites
- 30,595 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-04 15:56:31
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-04
- Tags: operasinger, coloratura, autograph, amelitagallicurci, italian, soprano, diva, strausspeyton, woman, pose, portrait, studio, seated, fan, feather, veil, handwriting, rose, signature, 1931, redhotmammas, gallicurciamelita18821963
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Bobby Fuller, boxer, ca. 1945 / photograph by Phil Ward
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 69 favorites
- 30,109 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-04 15:35:02
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-04
- Tags: boxer, boxing, satin, trunks, boots, boxinggloves, bobbyfuller, philward, autograph, signature
- Visibility: public
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Maud Grantham as Marguerite in "Faust", Sydney, 1901 / photographer T. Humphrey & Co.
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 15 comments
- 91 favorites
- 25,157 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-15 12:31:38
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-15
- Tags: coloratura, soprano, spinningwheel, marguerite, faust, plaits, opera, autograph, maudgrantham, thumphreyco, sydney, gounod
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Nellie Kolle as a Swaggie, before 1924 / photographer unknown
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 32 favorites
- 24,996 views
- Date taken: 2010-03-19 15:18:06
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-19
- Tags: crossdress, smoking, signature, autograph, swaggie, swagman, swag, woman, vaudeville, portrait, standing
- Visibility: public
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Gladys Moncrieff, singer, records with orchestra conducted by Gilbert Dechelette, HMV Studios, Sydney, ca. 1928-1932 / photographer Eden Studios
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 14 favorites
- 24,534 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2010-04-20
- Tags: gladysmoncrieff, ourglad, gilbertdechelette, bobwaddington, conductor, singer, soprano, hmv, sydney, recording, studio, microphone, signature, autograph, flapper, shortskirt, bangs, bobbedhair, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty512412, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1470612, band
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Makereti Papakura, 1908 / [unknown photographer]
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 22 favorites
- 23,084 views
- Date taken: 1908
- Date uploaded: 2010-05-07
- Tags: maori, makeretipapakura, maggiepapakura, tiki, greenstone, feathercloak, guide, ethnographer, nationaldress, newzealand, newzealander, mana, autograph, signature, woman, portrait, feather, marae, 1908, nswaustraliacollection, tearawatribe, vintageblackandwhite, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty836764, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01
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Reggie McNamara, n.d.
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 19 favorites
- 20,689 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-23
- Tags: mcnamara, reggie, bicycle, ironman, cyclist, portrait, champion, australian, flickr, autograph, film, bw, blackwhite, classic, cycle
- Visibility: public
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Fay Compton, actor, 1938 / unknown photographer
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 51 favorites
- 20,591 views
- Date taken: 1938
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-12
- Tags: autograph, englishactress, englishactor, artdeco, marcelwave, bracelet, pave, wristwatch
- Visibility: public
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Lily Brayton [Mrs Oscar Asche], actor, [as Juliet ?], 1909-1910 / C.J. Frank, 125 Swanston St., Melbourne
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 22 favorites
- 19,928 views
- Date taken: 2010
- Date uploaded: 2011-07-13
- Tags: woman, portrait, lookdown, shakespeare, english, theatre, drama, autograph, costume, melbourne
- Visibility: public
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Lillian Nordica, singer, ca. 1913 / The Dover Street Studios, 38 Dover St., Mayfair. London, W.
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 9 favorites
- 13,218 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2011-08-03
- Tags: opera, wagnerian, soprano, american, australiantour, woman, standing, pose, portrait, 1910s, autograph, gown, tiara
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Florence Austral, dramatic soprano, 1929 / unknown photographer
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 10 favorites
- 13,047 views
- Date taken: 2010
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: florenceaustral, bobbedhair, pealrs, dramaticsoprano, autograph
- Visibility: public
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Dino Borgioli, Italian tenor of the Melba-Williamson tour, [as Rodolfo in La boheme], 1924 / photographer Spencer Shier, Melbourne
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 5 favorites
- 12,825 views
- Date taken: 2010
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-02
- Tags: dinoborgioli, rodolfo, laboheme, tenor, italian, damenelliemelba, autograph, signature, operasinger, poet
- Visibility: public
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Lieutenant Adolphus August Frederick FitzGeorge, of H.M.S. Galatea, 1868 / photographer Montagu Scott of Sydney
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 3 favorites
- 12,562 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-02 17:43:43
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-02
- Tags: montaguscott, autograph, aaffitzgeorge, royal
- Visibility: public
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Benito Mussolini, 1927 / photographer V. Laviosa, Rome
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 12,211 views
- Date taken: 1927
- Date uploaded: 2010-04-28
- Tags: benitomussolini, mussolini, ilduce, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty928939, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, autograph, 1927, vlaviosa, rome, portrait
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Carrie Lanceley, soprano, 1911 / photographer, Swaine, London
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 18 favorites
- 10,453 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-23
- Tags: soprano, carrielanceley, australian, autograph, signature, swaine
- Visibility: public