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MATA HARI (1876-1917). Stage name of Gertrud Margerete Zelle, Dutch dancer and spy. Photograph, 13 February 1917
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MATA HARI (1876-1917). Stage name of Gertrud Margerete Zelle, Dutch dancer and spy. Photograph, 13 February 1917
MATA HARI (1876-1917).
Stage name of Gertrud Margerete Zelle, Dutch dancer and spy. Photograph, 13 February 1917
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Media ID 6216303
1917 Chair Criminal Dancer Dress Dutch Muff Veil World War Double Agent Gertrud Hari Margarete Mata Zelle
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This photograph captures the enigmatic Mata Hari, stage name of Gertrud Margerete Zelle, a Dutch dancer and spy. Taken on February 13,1917, during the early years of World War I, this image showcases Mata Hari's striking presence and allure. Standing confidently beside a chair, Mata Hari exudes an air of mystery as she gazes into the distance. Her elegant dancer's pose suggests grace and poise while her flowing veil adds an element of intrigue to her persona. Dressed in a stylish fur hat and muff, she epitomizes sophistication. However, behind this glamorous facade lies a darker truth - Mata Hari was not only known for her dancing skills but also for her involvement in espionage activities. She operated as a double agent during World War I and became infamous for her alleged connections with various intelligence services. The photograph itself is beautifully composed, capturing both the elegance of Mata Hari's posture and the intensity in her eyes. The use of black and white enhances the timeless quality of this image from 1917. As we gaze upon this arresting portrait today, we are reminded that beneath every enchanting performance lies hidden depths. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Mata Hari's complex life as both an acclaimed dancer and a controversial figure involved in espionage activities during one of history's most tumultuous periods.
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