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Caledonian Ball
The Caledonian Ball, held annually at the Hotel Cecil, London. Date: 1924
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Media ID 7217019
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Annually Ball Room Caledonian Cecil Held 1924
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting photograph captures the essence of the Caledonian Ball, an annual social event held at the prestigious Hotel Cecil in London during the Roaring Twenties. The image, taken in 1924, depicts a bustling ballroom filled with elegantly dressed men and women, all eager to partake in an evening of dancing and merriment. The opulence of the setting is evident in the ornate gold and red decor, the grand chandeliers casting a warm, inviting glow over the crowd. The Caledonian Ball was a public event, open to those seeking an evening of sophistication and entertainment. The tradition of holding the ball at the Hotel Cecil began in the early 1900s and continued well into the 1930s, making it a much-anticipated fixture on London's social calendar. Guests would gather in their finest attire, ready to waltz the night away to the melodic strains of a live orchestra. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when such events served as a means of bringing together people from all walks of life in a shared celebration of music, dance, and camaraderie. The Caledonian Ball at the Hotel Cecil was more than just a dance; it was a testament to the enduring power of community and the joy of shared experiences.
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