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Mata Hari, dancer, courtesan and possible spy

Mata Hari (stage name of Margaretha Geertruida Grietje Zelle, 1876-1917), Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan. She was accused of being a spy for Germany, and was executed by firing squad in France. Seen here looking demure in a frilly white dress and wide-brimmed hat with feather trimming

Picture No
10513199
Media ID
48001736
Size
4444px x 5768px (4.1MB)
Credit
(c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
early 20th century

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Brimmed Courtesan Demure Espionage Executed Frilly Geertruida Grietje Hari Margaretha Mata Mysterious Pleated Pleats Spying Squad Trimming Zelle


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