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Worlds Dancing Championships at the Queens Hall Rooms
Three photographs relating to the Worlds Dancing Championships held in December 1922 at the Queens Hall Rooms, London. Left: Flora LeBreton and Cecil Reubens (won the contest for best amateur dancers). Middle: Gladys Evelyn and Alec Ross (first prize for exhibition dancing). Right: Phyllis Clarke and Victor Silvester (Champion ballroom dancers of the world) Date: 1924
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1. Title: "A Dance to Remember: The Exquisite Elegance of the 1922 World Dancing Championships at the Queens Hall Rooms, London" 2. Subtitle: Three captivating photographs from the archives, showcasing the magic of the jazz age's most prestigious ballroom dancing competition. 3. (Left) In the first photograph, Flora LeBreton and Cecil Reubens gracefully pose after winning the coveted title for the best amateur dancers at the 1922 World Dancing Championships held at the Queens Hall Rooms in London. Their youthful exuberance and flawless technique embody the essence of the Roaring Twenties, as they revel in their victory. 4. (Middle) Gladys Evelyn and Alec Ross, the epitome of elegance and poise, take the stage in the second photograph, having claimed the first prize for exhibition dancing. Their captivating performance left the audience in awe, as they seamlessly blended traditional ballroom steps with the emerging jazz influences of the era. 5. (Right) In the third photograph, Phyllis Clarke and Victor Silvester proudly display their title as the Champion ballroom dancers of the world. Their mastery of the dance floor and undeniable chemistry radiate an air of sophistication and grace, making them the epitome of 1920s ballroom dancing royalty. 6. The World Dancing Championships at the Queens Hall Rooms in London during the 1920s marked a significant moment in dance history, as it brought together the best dancers from around the world to showcase their skills and embrace the evolving jazz age. These three photographs offer a glimpse into the magic of that time, capturing the spirit, energy, and timeless elegance of an era that continues to captivate us today. 7. The photographs are from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library and date back to 1924. They offer a unique insight into the world of ballroom dancing during the jazz age and serve as a testament to the enduring allure of dance as an art form.
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