Ballets Russes - Festival Of Narcissus 1920-1929

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February 2011 Discovery: Jane Pritchard, curator of the Ballets Russes (Ballet Russe) exhibition at the V&A, and Susan Eastwood, a member of the London Ballet Circle, have confirmed that this short clip is rare footage of the Ballets Russes. Specifically, the June 1928...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
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Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76455
Sort Number:
ON 319 E
Time in/Out:
01:47:50:00 / 01:48:52:00
Canister:
ON 319 E
Film ID:
2406.13
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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