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Image Not Available for Girls rehearsing for their performance of Elgar's "Nursery Suite".
Girls rehearsing for their performance of Elgar's "Nursery Suite".
Image Not Available for Girls rehearsing for their performance of Elgar's "Nursery Suite".

Girls rehearsing for their performance of Elgar's "Nursery Suite".

Creator Dorien Leigh
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 18.8 x 19.7 cm (7 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/5762
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Students awaiting their 'cue' during a rehearsal of the children's ballet at Sadler's Wells. They are performing Elgar's "Nursery Suite" as their first performance.
Students awaiting their 'cue' during a rehearsal of the children's ballet at Sadler's Wells. They are performing Elgar's "Nursery Suite" as their first performance.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Two of the girls of the Vick-Wells children's ballet rehearsing. The girls are between 12 and 18 and hold scholarships to train under Ninette de Valois.
Two of the girls of the Vick-Wells children's ballet rehearsing. The girls are between 12 and 18 and hold scholarships to train under Ninette de Valois.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some of the adult ballet dancers of the Vick Wells Ballet watching the children's ballet rehearsing.
Some of the adult ballet dancers of the Vick Wells Ballet watching the children's ballet rehearsing.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for An outdoor cooking class at C.M.S. Girls High School in Gayaza, Uganda.
An outdoor cooking class at C.M.S. Girls High School in Gayaza, Uganda.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Performing Budgerigars (Australian Love Birds). The performance starts with the team of nine birds under the trainer's opera hat. At the sound of the fiddle, the birds emerge through a hole in the crown of the hat.
Performing Budgerigars (Australian Love Birds). The performance starts with the team of nine birds under the trainer's opera hat. At the sound of the fiddle, the birds emerge through a hole in the crown of the hat.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The guide proceeds to climb and feeds the rope out to the novice.
The guide proceeds to climb and feeds the rope out to the novice.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The workmen on the scaffolding get a magnificent view of Westminster Abbey.
The workmen on the scaffolding get a magnificent view of Westminster Abbey.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A peep into a dressing room at the Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, England.
A peep into a dressing room at the Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, England.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Industry in Foynes is not affected by the transatlantic flights; the village is a distributing centre for timber from Danzig. Here some timber workers enjoy a good glass of beer in the pub.
Industry in Foynes is not affected by the transatlantic flights; the village is a distributing centre for timber from Danzig. Here some timber workers enjoy a good glass of beer in the pub.
Dorien Leigh
c. 1937
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Balinese mother and her baby.
A Balinese mother and her baby.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Batak mother with her baby from Dutch East Indies.
A Batak mother with her baby from Dutch East Indies.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A pygmy hunter of the Congo forest.
A pygmy hunter of the Congo forest.
Dorien Leigh
1930s
Photograph
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