Anna Pavlova and Laurent Novikoff in 'Amarilla' Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Anna Pavlova and Laurent Novikoff in 'Amarilla' NPG Ax160383

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Foulsham & Banfield, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd

The Russian-born ballerina Pavlova trained at the Imperial Ballet School in St Petersburg and graduated in 1899. She first danced her incomparable Giselle at the Maryinsky Theatre in 1903 and took the role of Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty in 1908. Her most famous solo, The Dying Swan , was created for her in 1907 by Mikhail Fokine. She appeared briefly with the Ballets Russes but preferred to star in her own company and began to tour from 1908. She made her New York... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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