The second Palais de Danse anniversary ball, London, 1921
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The second Palais de Danse anniversary ball, London, 1921
The second Palais de Danse anniversary ball, London, 1921 with Maud Allan presenting prizes Date: 1921
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1921 Allan Anniversary Ball Ballroom Danse Hammersmith Maud Palais
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the Roaring Twenties, as evidenced by the lively scene at the Second Palais de Danse Anniversary Ball held in Hammersmith, London, in 1921. The Palais de Danse was a popular dance hall and social venue known for its jazz music and modern dance styles that swept the nation during this era. At the heart of the celebration is Maud Allan, a renowned Canadian-born dancer and actress, who is presented here in the midst of awarding prizes to the winners of various dance competitions held during the evening. The youthful and radiant Maud, dressed in a stylish, form-fitting gown, exudes an air of sophistication and charm as she interacts with the excited dancers. The photograph is a testament to the vibrant social scene of the time, where people from all walks of life came together to dance, socialize, and indulge in the latest trends. The age of jazz and dance had truly taken hold of the world, and the Second Palais de Danse Anniversary Ball was the perfect place to experience it firsthand. This photograph, taken from a vintage magazine, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the excitement and energy that defined the 1920s. The image is a treasured piece of history, capturing the spirit of an era that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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