Bellydancers and Harem Girls

Thousands of pictures reside in this archive, so I've broken them down into categories. You can also learn about the gallery itself. Drop-down menus are ordered starting from most recent.

The information contained here is only as accurate as my sources. If you find a mistake, let me know. There's no need of threatening me.

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[Tina the Jewel of the East] Dancers
 - Raqs sharqi performers and posed photographs
(Updated December 12, 2006)


[Esquire Calendar Girl] Books, Magazines, & Calendars


[Odalisque] Artwork
 (Updated December 12, 2006)


[El Debke] Albums


[Murad Tobacco] Advertising
(Updated December 12, 2006)


[The Syren] Engravings


[Tile] Statuary


[French Harem Girl] Erotica
 - vintage French/European postcards
(Updated December 12, 2006)


[Cleopatra] Hollywood
- stars, stills, theatre
(Updated October 26, 2006)


[Typical Egyptian Girl] The Real Thing
 - Middle/Near East, Africa, mostly posed French postcards
(Updated December 12, 2006)


[Oscar Wilde as Salome?] Miscellaneous Photos
- all the other stuff, including drag queen dancers


[Mata Hari] Dancer Spotlights
- Mini-galleries for individual performers
(Updated December 12, 2006)


[La Sirena] Striptease Artists
- Strippers and burlesque dancers dressed in belly danceresque fashions
(Updated December 12, 2006)


[Cléo de Merode] Opera
- Performers of the musical theatre variety.


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