Fanny Elssler (1810-1884), Austrian ballerina, ?
Fanny Elssler (1810-1884), Austrian ballerina, indirectly caused a riot in New York during her 1840 tour. German parade musicians accompanying Fanny Elssler were attacked by a gang of anti-foreigner toughs called Soap-Locks for the long, soaped hair
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10673573
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45226021
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2550px x 1817px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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