What Belly Dancing Looked Like Circa 1890
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Filmed at Thomas Edison's Black Maria Studio
Running time: 14 seconds
Ella Lola, Turkish Dance -- October 7,
1898
Filmed by Thomas Edison
Running time: 31 seconds
Princess Raja Dance -- June 3, 1904
Filmed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company
Running time: 1minute, 13 seconds
Videos courtesy of Cerise.
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