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Fine Art Print : Annual Opera Ball in aid of the English Opera Group is held at The Dorcester
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Annual Opera Ball in aid of the English Opera Group is held at The Dorcester
Annual Opera Ball in aid of the English Opera Group is held at The Dorcester Hotel in London 22nd February 1956.
Hundreds of guests connected with opera attended the Opera Ball, many in fancy dress and danced till 3am.
Pictured: Mrs Williams, dressed as the squaw from play The Girl of the Golden West
Braithwaite
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21341805
© Mirrorpix
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of opera with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you back to the Annual Opera Ball in aid of the English Opera Group, held at the elegant Dorchester Hotel in London on 22nd February 1956. Hundreds of opera enthusiasts gathered for an unforgettable evening of music, glamour, and camaraderie. Bring the timeless beauty of this historic event into your home or office with our museum-quality print, meticulously crafted to bring out every detail and nuance of this stunning photograph. A true work of art for opera lovers and collectors alike.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this vintage print from 1956, we witness the grandeur and elegance of the Annual Opera Ball held at The Dorchester Hotel in London. This prestigious event, organized to support the English Opera Group, attracted a multitude of opera enthusiasts who gathered for an unforgettable night of music and revelry. As we delve into the image, our attention is immediately drawn to Mrs Williams, adorned in a stunning ensemble inspired by 'The Girl of the Golden West. ' Her exquisite costume pays homage to this beloved play as she embodies the character of a squaw with grace and authenticity. Amongst hundreds of guests dressed in elaborate fancy dress attire, Mrs Williams stands out as a true embodiment of theatrical artistry. The atmosphere within The Dorchester Hotel that evening was nothing short of electric. Laughter filled the air as guests mingled and danced until dawn broke. It was a celebration where passion for opera intertwined with vibrant costumes and joyous camaraderie. Preserved through time by Braithwaite's lens, this photograph transports us back to an era when cultural events like these were cherished moments etched into history. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst changing times, traditions such as these continue to inspire creativity and unite individuals under one shared love: opera.
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