Burlesque Performance Scenes

Dramatic black-and-white captures of performers in burlesque shows, highlighting the expressive movements and vintage style of mid-20th century entertainment.

Vintage Photograph. Woman in studio portrait sings with her hands up in the air.

Anefo photo collection. Music Hall with O.A. Annie Palmen and Jacques Raymond. Nr. 31, 32, 33 Annie Palmen, 30 Raymond. March 6, 1963

Anefo photo collection. National Song Contest 1966. Milly Scott. February 5, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Night action from Josephine Baker in the Citytheater in Amsterdam. November 12, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. "Lets Face the Music" by AVRO. January 13, 1960

Vintage Photograph. Woman in studio portrait sings with her hands up in the air.

Anefo photo collection. Sasi Naz presented first LP in the Birdclub. Singer Sasi Naz. January 4, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Fashion show in the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel. Hawaiian dancer. October 3, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Woman sings while holding her hands up in a light colored dress in studio portrait.

Anefo photo collection. TV program "One of the eight" by Mies Bouwman. Esther Ofarim sings. November 22, 1969

Ella Fitzgerald y Benny Goodman en una actuación.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Night action from Josephine Baker in the Citytheater in Amsterdam. November 12, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Donna Hightower in view of the Rijkshow, Donna Hightower. April 16, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Night appearance of Judy Garland in the Tuschinskitheater. December 11, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Performance of Jacqueline Boyer in Rotterdam. March 25, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Performance of "Jazz at the Philharmonica" in the Concertgebouw, Ella Fitzgerald to sing. April 11, 1959

Anefo photo collection. National Song Contest in Congress Center The Hague; Sandra during performance. 18 February 1976. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Audrey Hepburn at Feest Evening Film Tuschinsky. November 2, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Paul van Vliet receives Golden LP, Amsterdam; Steinmetz, Thérèse sings. 25 November 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Josephine Baker's New Year's Eve show included in Carre. December 27, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Grand Gala du Disque poplar in Kurhaus in Scheveningen Sarah Vaughan / Date October 12, 1963 Location Scheveningen, South Holland.

Artists from the Ruhr area and other parts of the Federal Republic created a festival of workers' songs in 1966. Fasia Jansen (singer), Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Election in the Miss Modinette Concertgebouw 60. 19 November 1960

Radio. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Radio. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Josephine Baker's New Year's Eve show included in Carre. December 27, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Woman sits at grand piano in floral dress and pearl necklace singing.

Anefo photo collection. Performance Lucienne Boyer in City Theater. November 30, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Final National Song Contest 1965, Connie Vandenbos (Singing). 13 February 1965

Anefo photo collection. The Corry chunks show for TV, corry chunks during singing. September 16, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Night action from Josephine Baker in the Citytheater in Amsterdam. November 12, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Nina Simone and Combo perform at the Sugar Bowl at the NY World´s Fair. 18 September 1964.

Anefo photo collection. National Song Contest 1964. Anneke Grönloh sings. February 21, 1964

Radio (This is Europe). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Performance by Mahalia Jackson in Concertgebouw. April 23, 1961. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Radio (This is Europe). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Grand Gala du Disque poplar in Kurhaus in Scheveningen Sarah Vaughan / Date October 12, 1963 Location Scheveningen, South Holland.

This is Europe - Series VIII, Program 2. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Radio "This is Europe". Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. National Song Contest 1964. Anneke Grönloh. February 21, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Night action from Josephine Baker in the Citytheater in Amsterdam. November 12, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Annie Palmen has recorded the selected Eurovision Songfestival song in the Phonogram Studio in Hilversum. February 5, 1963. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Performance by Mahalia Jackson in Concertgebouw. April 23, 1961. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. The AVRO Music Hall with Rika Zarai and Douglas Ducke on March 6. Rika Zarai during Lord performance for the image belt consumption. February 12, 1963

Anefo photo collection. National Song Contest 1966, Milly Scott latest candidate in preliminary round. February 4, 1966

Radio Show - "This is Europe" Series VI, #9. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. National final Eurovision Song Contest in Dutch Congress Building in The Hague. Rosita Bloom sings. February 11, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

RISE STEVENS in GOING MY WAY (1944), directed by LEO MCCAREY.

Portrait of woman playing organ (EV003497_H)

New York, New York, 1948Wagnerian soprano Helen Traubel will appear in the Metropolitan Opera's production of "Die Walkure" in April.

Anefo photo collection. Rehearsal program Saturday evening agreements in Tresch with Patachou. Patachou during the rehearsal. May 5, 1961

11/30/1972. Awarding of the IV "Mayte" Theater Prize: In the image, Conchita Montes announces the jury's decision.

Trade union activities in the years 1965 to 1971 on the subject of co-determination and Montanmitbestimmung in the Ruhr area, Germany, Europe

Vintage Photograph. Brunette woman with bangs wearing elegant evening dress and diamond earrings singing into microphone

Tomasa Guerrero 'La Macanita'. Festival Flamenco de la La Chana, Granada. 2003.

This is Europe (Radio). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

France Nuyen, Charlton Heston, on-set of the Film, "Diamond Head", Columbia Pictures, 1962

LAURIE ANDERSON in HOME OF THE BRAVE: A FILM BY LAURIE ANDERSON (1986), directed by LAURIE ANDERSON.

Young woman singing into a microphone

Anefo photo collection. Final National Song Contest 1965, Connie Vandenbos (Singing). 13 February 1965

The International Essen Song Days 1968, festival for rock, pop, chanson and folk song in Essen from 25 - 29 September 1968 united artists from all over the world with German performers in a joint festival. Julie Felix USA, Germany, Europe

JUDY GARLAND in EVERYBODY SING (1938), directed by EDWIN L. MARIN.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference "Free and Easy", Producer Williams. December 1, 1959

Vintage photograph. Yinna Kahune. Model Released. Woman in gown smiling and singing from sheet music

Anefo photo collection. Annie Palmen has recorded the selected Eurovision Songfestival song in the Phonogram Studio in Hilversum. February 5, 1963. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Night presentation with cooperation of Ella Fitzgerald. February 19, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Annie Palmen has recorded the selected Eurovision Songfestival song in the Phonogram Studio in Hilversum. February 5, 1963. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. One of the background singers. May 15, 1971. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

DIANNE REEVES in GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK (2005), directed by GEORGE CLOONEY.

The spanish flamenco singer Carmen Linares during a performance.

Madrid, 04/22/1984. Juanita Reina performing in the show Vamos Cantando, premiered at the La Latina theater.

PAULA KELLY in SWEET CHARITY (1969), directed by BOB FOSSE.

Anefo photo collection. Preliminary round Final National Song Contest 1965, Trea Dobbs for plate with names of songs. February 8, 1965

WOODSTOCK USA 1969/1970 Michael Wadleigh Film chronicle of the legendary 1969 three-days-music festival 'Woodstock' image: SLY STONE - Sly and The Family Stone Regie: Michael Wadleigh

Anefo photo collection. Television program Pas-squeezed. October 27, 1959

Radio (This is Europe). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. The AVRO Music Hall with Rika Zarai and Douglas Ducke on March 6. Rika Zarai. February 12, 1963

This is Free Europe, Sries IV Program 16. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

LESLIE CARON in GIGI (1958), directed by VINCENTE MINNELLI.

Jean Simmons, Ray Anthony and his Orchestra, on-set of the Film, "This Could Be The Night", MGM, 1957

Gladys Knight Et The Pips, Harry Secombe Show, Bbc Tv, 60s.

Trying to break the record, a young woman bends a gramophone record (EV004789_H)

American Theatre Exhibit. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Rudi Carrellshow, no. 1, 2, 3, 4 Helen Shipiro. March 8, 1963

This is Europe - Program 11 - Series VI. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

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