Identity area
Reference code
RAD/2/BED/6/42
Title
Photograph of Phyllis Bedells, Adeline Genée and Jean Bedells in the 'Three Generations Polka' at the RAD Ball, 1939.
Date(s)
- 1939 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 vintage photographic print
10 1/2 in. x 7 3/4 in. (269 mm x 198 mm)
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Full length portrait. Phyllis Bedells, on the left of the image, Jean Bedells in the middle, and Genée on the right of the image are standing with their right arms extended forward and holding on to each other. The name of the photographer is signed on the bottom right corner of the image. The name of the dancers, production, event and date is handwritten on the reverse. The photographer's copyright stamp is also given on the reverse. (The first Royal Academy of Dancing ball, in aid of the building fund, was held at Grosvenor House on June 8th 1939)
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Box no. 7
Existence and location of copies
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Alternative identifier(s)
RAD Archive no.
BED.44
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Name access points
- Bedells, Phyllis (Subject)
- Bedells, Jean (Subject)
- Genée, Adeline (Subject)