Image: Camargo-Mathilde Kschessinskaya-1897

Description: Photographic postcard of Mathilde Felixovna Kschessinskaya (1872-1971), Soloist to His Imperial Majesty and Prima ballerina of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres. She is costumed as Marie Camargo in the choreographer Marius Petipa (1811-1910) and the composer Ludwig Minkus's (1826-1917) 1872 ballet La Camargo.
Title: Camargo-Mathilde Kschessinskaya-1897
Credit: Photographic postcard owned and scanned by MrLopez2681, purchased via a seller of rare theatrical photos.
Author: Unknown photographer of the photography department of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre. St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.
Permission: This work is in the public domain in Russia according to article 1256 of Book IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation No. 230-FZ of December 18, 2006. It was published on territory of the Russian Empire (Russian Republic) except for territories of the Grand Duchy of Finland and Congress Poland before 7 November 1917 and wasn't re-published for 30 days following initial publications on the territory of Soviet Russia or any other states. The Russian Federation (early RSFSR, Soviet Russia) is the historical heir but not legal successor of the Russian Empire. If applying, Template:PD-Russia or Template:PD-old-100 should be used instead of this tag. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1923.
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License: Public domain
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