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A scene from Palace Aux Femmes, Palace Theatre, Paris
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A scene from Palace Aux Femmes, Palace Theatre, Paris
Les Plumes d Autruche scene from Palace Aux Femmes, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1926-27 Date: circa 1927
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Brochure Femmes Nightlife Plumes Programme Showgirls 1926 Cabaret
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This photograph captures a scene from the iconic Palace Aux Femmes cabaret show at the Palace Theatre in Paris during the 1920s. The Palace Aux Femmes, also known as "Palace of the Feathers," was a popular nightlife destination renowned for its extravagant shows featuring jazz music and showgirls. In this image, we see a group of elegantly dressed women, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of the stage lights. They are seated at tables, engaged in lively conversation, while a performer in a feathered headdress and sequined costume takes center stage. The performer, holding a pair of ostrich plumes, is likely part of the Les Plumes d'Autruche act, a renowned dance troupe that was a mainstay of the Palace Aux Femmes revues. The Palace Theatre, located in the Montmartre district of Paris, was a hub of artistic and cultural innovation during the Jazz Age. The cabaret's shows were known for their avant-garde and provocative nature, pushing the boundaries of social norms and challenging the status quo. The Palace Aux Femmes was a place where people could come to experience something new and exciting, and this photograph captures the energy and excitement of that era. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the history of Parisian nightlife during the 1920s. It is a reminder of a time when the Palace Aux Femmes was a symbol of artistic freedom and expression, and a place where people could come together to celebrate the vibrant and dynamic culture of the Jazz Age.
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