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Pansy Montague (‘La Milo’), 1913
Performing as La Milo, Pansy skirted the censors by staying still while posing nude. As long as she didn’t move, it was considered art, like a statue. The same tactic was used later at the Windmill Theatre.
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The Marchioness of Anglesey (born Lady Victoria Marjorie Manners), 1913
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Actress May Leslie Stuart, England, 1913
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Actress
Edna May and friend, 1913
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A poster for the French revue C’est Chic which played at New Middlesex Music Hall in 1913. The poster was banned by the Censorship Committee of the Bill Posters Association. In response, the theatre put on a new operetta, Cachez Ça! (Keep it Dark!).
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Dancer Lydia Kyasht and friend, Hampstead, 1913
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Halloween Costume Idea: A parrot costume for the fancy dress carnival at Olympia, London, 1913
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The Columbus Daily Advocate, Kansas, May 20, 1913
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Dickins & Jones advertisement, The Tatler, England, January 15, 1913
The San Francisco Examiner, California, April 27, 1913
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The Wichita Daily Eagle, Kansas, March 23, 1913
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The Kingdom of Why, Peter Newell, 1913
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The Leavenworth Post, Kansas, August 15, 1913
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, October 2, 1913
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Gladys Cooper with husband Captain Herbert Buckmaster and daughter Joan, 1913
