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Edouard Borovansky was born in Czechoslovakia and first came to Australia in 1929 with Anna Pavlova. He returned in 1938 with the Covent Garden Russian Ballet and remained in Australia in 1939 when the company returned to Europe. In Australia he started a ballet school with his wife, Xenia. He went on to found the Borovansky Ballet.

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John E. Frith (1906–2000)
Caricature portrait of Edouard Borovansky, c.1957
Pictures catalogue,
nla.pic-an7021865