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La Tour de Babel

Antoni Slominski's La Tour de Babel

Antoni Slonimski (November 15, 1895 - July 4, 1976) was a Polish poet and writer who was born and died in Warsaw. In 1919 he co-founded the Skamander group of experimental poets with Julian Tuwim and Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz.

These photos are from a 1928 Polish production of Slominski's La Tour de Babel, with stage decoration by Slivinski and Leon Schiller.

[thanks to Jacek Walicki for additional information]