Balachowa and Mordkin leaving for the front
The famous Russian dancers, Mme. Alexandra Balachowa, who is to be a Red Cross nurse, and M. Michael Mordkin, who is a reservist, leaving Charing Cross for the front. Mordkin is reported to have remarked light-heartedly to some friends that he had taught a number of Russians and Britons and other people to dance, and now he was going to have an opportunity of teaching the Germans to dance
Picture No
10700954
Media ID
46684061
Size
3500px x 4728px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Sketch, 19th August 1914, page 187
Date
1914
