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.
Showing posts with label Alexandra Danilova. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexandra Danilova. Show all posts
Monday, May 25, 2015
Sunday, October 12, 2014
La Boutique Fantasque
A young Alexandra Danilova as the cancan dancer in La Boutique Fantasque.
From an auction by cl7674:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Alexandra-Danilova-in-the-Ballet-La-Boutique-Fantasque-at-Covent-Garden-Photo-/231303196890?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35dabeb0da
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Alexandra Danilova
Alexandra Danilova of Gaite Parisienne renown, dances on television with, of all people, Tony Randall. This dates from 1958 and is a number from "Oh, Captain". It starts slowly, but she eventually breaks into a cancan.
See the original at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHF8Oa7SO4s
Friday, October 4, 2013
The Glove Seller - Gaite Parisienne
Alexandra Danilova in her signature role as the glove seller in Gaite Parisienne. From an EBay auction by Historic Images:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1939-Press-Photo-Alexandra-Danlova-Leonide-Massine-Gaite-Parisienne-/390660702470?
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