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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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Charles Dana Gibson’s New Cartoons, 1916
It’s a long way to Tipperary,
It’s a long way to go.
It’s a long way to Tipperary
To the sweetest girl I know!
Goodbye, Piccadilly,
Farewell, Leicester Square!
It’s a long long way to Tipperary,
But my heart’s right there.
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The Graphic, London, February 23, 1907
This picture, representing a female acrobat descending from the trapeze after her performance has just been added to the collection of the City of Paris, and will be exhibited at the Petit Palais, which is to be reopened shortly.
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December 3, 1925
When Black Bess, English music hall favorite, goes out for a morning constitutional, her terrier friend Jack delights to act as pilot.
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Lee Sherman, Radio City Music Hall, New York,
June 1947
