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Dr White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Minstrels
Dr White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Black Diamond Minstrels - Minstrel Troupe comprising Dr White Eyes himself in academic robes and holding a banjo (one eye white, one black), two jovial ladies, a Chinaman and a more traditional minstrel with tambourine. Date: 1937
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Dr. White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Minstrels: A Captivating Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the Dr. White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Minstrels, an intriguing and eclectic minstrel troupe that entertained audiences in the late 1930s. The group, which included Dr. White Eyes himself, dressed in academic robes and holding a banjo, two jovial ladies, a Chinaman, and a more traditional minstrel with a tambourine, is seen here in a moment of camaraderie and preparation for their performance. Dr. White Eyes, whose real name was Arthur Darby Nock, was a well-known figure in the minstrel world. His unique stage persona, characterized by one white and one black eye, added an intriguing element to the troupe's performances. The ladies, dressed in colorful costumes, bring a sense of elegance and charm to the group, while the Chinaman, in his fancy attire, adds an exotic touch. The traditional minstrel, with his tambourine, completes the diverse lineup of entertainers. The Dr. White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Minstrels were a popular attraction in the entertainment scene of the time, bringing joy and wonder to audiences through their unique blend of music, dance, and comedy. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a reminder of the rich cultural history of minstrelsy and its enduring impact on popular entertainment. Date: 1937
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