Picture No | 12907379 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | Alice Eis and Bert French performing Vampire Dance |
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Alice Eis and Bert French performing the dramatic, and rather scandalous Vampire Dance at the London Hippodrome in 1909. The dance was inspired by Rudyard Kipling's poem, The Vampire, which in turn was inspired by the painting of the same name by Philip Burne-Jones.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in 'The Sketch', 15 December 1909, page 9 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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