Duo Collection

The Famous Astaires by Nerman
Caricature of brother and sister dance act, Fred and Adele Astaire by Nerman during the time of their successful run in Stop Flirting at various London theatres during the mid 1920s

The Duo car for the incompatible / W H Robinson
Illustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

The American dancing and signing duo the Hengler Sisters
The American dancing and signing duo, famous on both sides of the Atlantic, the Hengler Sisters @ 1905 Date: 1920s

Who People Are Dating - Diane Ferraz and Nicky Scott
Musical duo, and, at the time, romantically linked couple, Diane Ferraz and Nicky Scott who performed together in the band, The Ferris Wheel, pairing black female singers with white male performers

Wallace and Sanna in one of their adagio dance numbers, 1928
Earlyne Wallace and John Sanna in one of their adagio dance numbers, 1928 Date: 1928

Sketch cover, Laurel & Hardy visit the UK
Legendary comedy double act, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy pictured in a train carriage on a visit to the UK in 1932 in which they appeared at the Empire in London and toured the North of England

Warner Baxter and Janet Gaynor
Warner Baxter (1889-1951) - American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s and Janet Gaynor (1906-1984) - American film, stage and television actress and painter

The interior of the Cafe at 8 Kantstrasse, Berlin in 1901. Later to become the famous restaurant Palais Heinroth and then the Tanz cabaret Valencia in the 1920s Date: 1901

The German dancing team of Ernest and Kitty Hastings, Berlin, 1920s Date: 1920s

The dancing team of Christiane and Duroy, 1920s Date: 1920s

The dancing team of Marcya and Gunsett, 1930s Date: 1930s

The British acrobatic dancers Gyp Dillion and Du Marte, 1920s Date: 1920s

French duo the Irwin sisters, stars of the French music hall
The French duo the Irwin sisters famous stars of the Paris music hall, 1920s Date: 1920s

The famous American duo the Duncan Sisters, 1920s, popular with their act Topsy and Eva Date: 1920s

The dancing team of Georges Fontana and Marjorie Moss, December 1923 currently appearing in the cabaret show The Midnight Follies Date: 1923

Three exhibition dancing teams in the public eye, December 1923: Santos Casani and Jose Leonard; Freda and Allan Selby (appearing at Dickens and Jones restaurant)

The dancing team of Orah and Orma, December 1923 to be seen on the Stoll vaudeville circuit Date: 1923

Exhibition dancers Annette Mills and Robert Seille
The well known exhibition dancers Annette Mills and Robert Seille, December 1923. Back in London after a long continental tour and performing at Ciro's Date: 1923

Exhibition dancers Danny Fer and Vera Copper
The well known exhibition dancers Danny Fer and Vera Copper, dancing at Ciro's, December 1923 Date: 1923

A few top London dancing celebrities, 1922: Edgar Newman and Galdys Harrion (from the Midland Hotel, Manchester); M. Camille de Rhynal (dancer and composer)

Portrait of the ballroom dancers Cynthia and Cyril Horrocks
A portrait of the ballroom dancers Cynthia and Cyril Horrocks, 1922 conductiing a series of dance exhibitions and instruction at the Belgravia Hotel Date: 1922

Advert for the Horrocks School of Dancing, London, 1922 (Cynthia and Cyril Horrocks) Date: 1922

Piano Advertisement
Advert for the Duo-Art Pianola Piano, a self-playing and traditional piano in one. Date: 1925

Adam and Eve
An etching depiction of the famous duo of Adam and Eve, wandering up a rocky stream of the Garden of Eden. Date: circa 1932

Bach et Laverne, French comic duo - Charles-Joseph Pasquier and Henry-Laverne. Date: 1930s

Spotlight on five dancers and dance teams, 1928. Nancy Carroll (top left) signed to Paramount Pictures, Adele Smith (top right) appearing in George Whites Manhatten Mary, Ilya Raycelle (centre)

The adagio team of Renoff and Renova, 1928 Date: 1928

Two dancing teams who entertain on the polished floors of Hotels and Night Clubs, 1928. Ricardo and Lucita (top left) introducing a new dance Fantasie Parisienne and Jimmy Pendleton and Valeda Worth

The dancer Dolores Farris and the dancing team
The dancer Dolores Farris (late of the Silver Slipper cabaret in New York and now appearing in the Easterm company of Good News) and the dancing team of La Mae and Josine popular in Boston

The Mexican National Dance - a stylised version of the Jarabe Tapatio arranged by Pedro Rubin, Mexican dancer with Senorita Marita 1/2 Date: 1928

Cover of Dance Magazine, May 1928, featuring the adagio dancers Renoff and Renova Date: 1928

Strictly Parisian - the American dancers Florenz Tamara (of the dance team Fowler and Tamara), wearing some exclusive creations from Paul Poiret in Paris, 1928 Date: 1928

The flapper and the Quarterback - Ruth Page and Jorg Fasting in a series of poses from their dance performed in recital this season, 1928 Date: 1928

Dancers from around the world, 1929. Germaine and Armand Fellows, (top left), Belgian dancers who have danced all over Europe, recently in the Folies Bergere

The French dancing team of Mel and Melma appearing at the Lido des Champs Elysees, Paris, 1930 - excelling in character and acrobatic work Date: 1930

The London ballroom dancers Jean Barry and David Fitzgibbon, 1930 who made a big hit in Wake up Dream on Broadway Date: 1930

The American dancers Marcya and Donald, 1930
The American dancers Marcya and Donald on tour in Europe, 1930 - they have been doing their acrobatic and adagio exploits at the Lido, Paris Date: 1930

A typical group of Fanchon and Marco dancers and an inset of Fanchon Simon, 1929 - Fanchon was half of the famous stage producing duo Fanchon and Marco who created The Big Idea stage shows

Norah Blaney & Gwen Farrar playing tennis
Entertainment stars and variety double act Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney, pictured as doubles partners in a tennis match in a tournament at the London Country Club at Hendon between the two respective

Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, Nigeria, West Africa
Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, northern Nigeria, West Africa. One blows a trumpet while the other accompanies him on a drum. 1922

Greetings card - Violinist and Pianist performing
Greetings card - Violinist and Pianist in silhouette, performing. 20th century

PIANOLA ADVERT 1
Everyone admires the Duo-Art Pianola; such an instrument as this leaves prejudice defenceless Date: 1916

A Mother and daughter have a duo portrait photograph taken at the American Studio, Margate Kent. The Mother has selected the dainty Japanese parasol as her shoot prop ! Date: circa 1920s

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, American comedy duo
Bud Abbott (1897-1974) and Lou Costello (1906-1959), American comedy duo who made 36 films together between 1940 and 1956. Date: circa 1940s

At the circus, two clowns playing musical instruments 1888
Two traditional circus clowns, wearing ruffled collar, pointed hats, white faces with red noses, lips, eyebrows and cheeks, playing musical instruments. Date: 1888

William Powell and Myrna Loy
Front Cover of The Bystander, William Powell (1892 1984), American actor paired with Myrna Loy (1905 1993), American film, television and stage actress, in 14 films

Sally Tuffin and Marion Foale - British fashion designer duo
Sally Tuffin (1938- ) and Marion Foale (1939- ), British fashion desginer duo and founders of the fashion label Foale and Tuffin. Seen here in their shop. Date: 1966

Gladys Reese (Ahern), American vaudeville entertainer. Seen here as a child performer. She was part of a comedy duo with her husband Will Ahern from 1919 onwards. Date: early 20th century

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