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MASTER JUBA (c1825-c1852). Also known as Bozs Juba; n
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MASTER JUBA (c1825-c1852). Also known as Bozs Juba; n
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1848 Dance Entertainer Henry Lane Master Stair Case Juba Vauxhall Gardens Will I Am
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MASTER JUBA (c1825-c1852). Also known as Bozs Juba; n (MASTER JUBA (c1825-c1852). Also known as Bozs Juba; n) captures the essence of a remarkable entertainer from the 19th century. This photo print, taken in 1848 by renowned artist Boz, showcases Master Juba's extraordinary talent and charisma. Master Juba, born Henry Lane, was an African American dancer who gained fame for his mesmerizing performances at Vauxhall Gardens in London. His unique style blended traditional African rhythms with Irish jigs and English clog dancing, creating a groundbreaking fusion that captivated audiences across Europe. In this engraving, we see Master Juba mid-dance on a grand staircase. His fluid movements and graceful posture demonstrate his mastery of rhythm and expression. The energy emanating from him is palpable as he effortlessly commands attention with every step. This image not only celebrates Master Juba's immense skill but also serves as a testament to his pioneering role in shaping modern dance forms like tap and jazz. Despite facing racial discrimination during his time, Master Juba broke barriers through his artistry and left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. The Granger Collection has beautifully preserved this historical photograph, allowing us to appreciate the legacy of one of history's most influential performers. With its rich detail and powerful presence, this print serves as a reminder of the transformative power of artistic
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