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English: Photographic postcard of Mathilde Felixovna Kschessinskaya (1872-1971), Prima ballerina assoluta of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres. She is costumed as the Goddess Thetis in the ballet Les Noces de Thétis et Pélée, a 1 act version of the choreographer Marius Petipa (1811-1910) and the composer Ludwig Minkus's (1826-1917) 1878 ballet Les Aventures de Pélée.
Source

Photo scanned from the 2nd edition of the book "Ballet: An Illustrated History" by Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp. Penguin Group, 1992.
Date

July, 1897
Author

Unknown photographer. Photography studio of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre. St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.
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The Russian Federation (early RSFSR, Soviet Russia) is only historical heir but not legal successor of the Russian Empire[1][2]. The Russian Empire wasn't a participant in international copyright agreements, so this work is not protected by copyright internationally.

  1. ↑ Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. Information about succession of the Russian Federation, legal continuity and repatriation (Russian)
  2. ↑ Legal Department of Federation Council of Russia. Commentaries to information from Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russian)

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