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| Picture No | 10699277 |
| Date | 1914 |
| Description | Patriotic tableau at the Alhambra, Defenders of Europe WW1 |
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A scene from the patriotic revue, 'Not Likely,' at the Alhambra theatre in Leicester Square, showing the 'Defenders of Europe,' - Russia (Madge Thorpe), Britannia (Hilda Dick), France (Rose Sullivan) and in front, Belgium (Doris Woodger). Such theatrical revues were popular during the First World War and played a part in persuading men to join up.
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| Source | Photograph by Wrather & Buys in The Tatler, 16 September 1914 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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