W.F. Stringer collection of dance photographs / Walter Stringer, ca. 1940-1992, 1940-1992

Component identifier:

Class PIC/P554; PIC/912

Content Summary:

The albums document over 100 dance performances by the Ballet Rambert, National Theatre Ballet, Borovansky Ballet, Victorian Ballet Guild, Ballet Victoria, and the Australian Ballet over six decades in Australia.

Some of the performances include Giselle, Le carnaval, Les sylphides, Swan lake, Nutcracker, Aurora's wedding, Graduation ball, Le beau Danube, Coppelia, Firebird, Sleeping beauty, The merry widow, Facade and Don Quixote pas de deux.

The albums contain photographs of the following dancers in performance: Kelvin Coe, Kathleen Gorham, Marilyn Jones, Maina Gielgud, Garth Welch, Margot Fonteyn, Paula Hinton, John Meehan, Katherine Lamb, Natalia Makarova and Gary Norman.

Many of the photographs are signed by the dancers.

Patrons are advised the description of this Class is incomplete and material will be added to it over time.

Processing information:

nla.obj-146793174

Extent information:

19 items, 19 > albums (ca. 3,500 photographs) : b and col. ; album 30.5 x 26.2 cm.

Physical Description:

19 > albums (ca. 3,500 photographs) : b&w and col. ; album 30.5 x 26.2 cm.

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