Interesting People from The Past…

Anna Pavlova was a Russian ballet-dancer born in St. Petersburg, and made her debut there at the Imperial Opera House. Later she became the foremost ballet-dancer in Europe and her London debut came in 1909. Afterwards, she toured America. She appeared many times with Diaghileff’s Ballet Company, and most notably in Le Cygne (The Swan). Sadly, she died in 1931.