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Baker doing Charleston
THE ORIGINAL CHARLESTON as danced by Josephine Baker at the Folies-Bergere, Paris
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Baker Bergere Charleston Danced Folies Josephine Named 1923
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "Baker Doing Charleston" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming mug brings the lively and historic dance moves of Josephine Baker to your morning routine. The high-quality print of this classic image captures the energy and excitement of Baker's performance at the Folies-Bergere in Paris. Each mug is carefully crafted to provide a durable and stylish way to enjoy your favorite beverages. Add a touch of history and fun to your day with this unique and beautiful Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures the electrifying moment when Josephine Baker performed the original Charleston dance at the Folies-Bergère in Paris in 1923. Known as the 'Black Venus,' Baker revolutionized the world of entertainment with her exotic allure and groundbreaking dance moves. The Charleston, an energetic and rhythmic dance originating from African-American communities in the United States, had gained popularity in Europe during the 1920s. However, it was Baker's mesmerizing interpretation of the dance at the Folies-Bergère that truly catapulted it to international fame. Dressed in a dazzling costume of sequins and feathers, Baker exudes confidence and charisma as she gracefully executes the Charleston's signature steps. Her expressive face and fluid movements captivate the audience, leaving them in awe of her talent and stage presence. The Folies-Bergère, a legendary music hall and cabaret located in Paris, was the perfect venue for Baker to showcase her unique style and charm. The venue's opulent decor and extravagant productions provided the perfect backdrop for Baker's electrifying performances, which drew crowds from all over Europe and beyond. This photograph is a testament to the enduring impact of Josephine Baker's contributions to the world of dance and entertainment. Her groundbreaking performances challenged societal norms and paved the way for future generations of performers to embrace their individuality and express themselves freely on stage. This iconic image of Baker dancing the Charleston at the Folies-Bergère remains a symbol of innovation, creativity, and the power of artistic expression.
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