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Ballets Russes - Festival Of Narcissus 1920-1929
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NEW Canister Notes,
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...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- 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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