W.F. Stringer collection of dance slides [transparency] / Walter Stringer
- Bib ID:
- 233258
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Stringer, Walter, 1907-2001
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [1940-1992]
- <27 > v. (ca. 15,000 slides) : col. ; 35 mm.
- Series:
- W.F. Stringer collection.
- Summary:
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A collection of slides contained in albums featuring works performed by all major resident Australia dance companies and all major overseas dance companies visiting Australia from the 1940s to the 1990s. Australian companies include the Australian Ballet, Australian Dance Theatre, Ballet Victoria, Borovanksy Ballet, National Theatre Ballet and Sydney Dance Company. Visiting companies include the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Bolshoi Ballet, Georgian State Dance Company, Leningrad Maly Ballet, London Festival Ballet, Luisillo Spanish Dance Company, Nederlands Dans Theatre, New York City Ballet, the Royal Ballet, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and Stars of World Ballet. Material relating to the Australian Ballet is the most comprehensive part of the collection and all major productions by and leading dancers of the Australian Ballet are represented. Some of the major Australian artists represented are Robert Helpmann, Marilyn Jones, Garth Welch, Marilyn Rowe, Kelvin Coe, Kathleen Gorham, Graeme Murphy, Janet Vernon, Lucette Aldous and Gary Norman. There are also many slides showing the activities of back stage personnel and dancers with dramatic facial make-up.
- Notes:
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- Selected images individually catalogued and digitised.
- Part of the W.F. Stringer collection.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-146793182
- Subject:
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- Sydney Dance Company -- Performances -- Photographs
- Ballet Victoria -- Performances -- Photographs
- Australian Ballet -- Performances -- Photographs
- London's Festival Ballet -- Performances -- Photographs
- Ballet dancers -- Australia -- Photographs
- Ballerinas -- Australia -- Portraits
- Ballet -- Australia -- Photographs
- Dancers -- Australia -- Photographs
- Dance -- Photographs
- Occupation:
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This belongs to the W.F. Stringer collection.
This collection contains 12 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1998
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