CCD's Classic Cancan Archive. Black and White Cancan Photography from the Golden Age. This specialist gallery brings together the spellbinding work of professional photographers who documented the Cancan during its glory days; from the early thirties through to the late 1960s. Contributions always welcome; Black and White material please.
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Pre-Classic Classic
A really neat old photo from a Del Campe auction. There is no information to pinpoint the time period, the event or the dancer's identity. 1910-20 possibly. Not sure if those are super ruffled pantalets or a drooping petticoat.
See the auction at:
http://old-paper.delcampe.net/page/item/id,204409316,var,DANSE-cp-photo-danseuse-de-french-cancan-2-scans,language,E.html
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