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Berto Pasuka (signed)

Berto Pasuka (1911-1963) was a Jamaican dancer and choregrapher who formed Britain's first black ballet company Ballet Negres in 1944. It brought traditional and contemporary black dance to to Britain and Europe with sell-out tours

Picture No
12694869
Media ID
48094402
Size
1044px x 1758px (188KB)
Credit
© The Stephen Bourne Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Stephen Bourne Archive Collection
Date
circa 1940s

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