| TWO MINUTES VARIETY - FROM THE CRYSTAL PALACE Circus: Hippo, Russian Dancers, Clowns | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6793 |
| Catalog #: | 446326 | |
| Clip Number: | 446326-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 285 | |
| Timecode: | 01:40:24 - 01:43:13 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/CIRCUS: Misc | |
| Description: | TWO MINUTES VARIETY - FROM THE CRYSTAL PALACE Various circus acts at Crystal Palace. London MLS tilt down: man feeds loaves of bread to a hippopotamus. Next, "the Russian Ballet of M. Wolkowsky": male and female dancers in Russian costumes (and all in boots) perform a lively folk dance. Then one couple dance, spinning round in circles while also going round the stage, the man swooping the woman up and around. 3 men perfom Cossack style dancing (kicking while squatting low to ground). "Old traditional comedy bit with clown "Funny Frisk" and 2 people in horse costume. circus, entertainment, animals, hippo, Russians, Cossacks, folk dance, ethnic costumes, clowns | |
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