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The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s

The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s


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The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s

The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s. Eric Delaney was a popular band leader
Poster advertising " Mornng Beat Sessions"

Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
England

Media ID 21764965

© Mirrorpix

Ballroom Bygones Devon Fifties Night Life Nostalgia Not Personality South West


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This print takes us back to the vibrant nightlife of Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s. The focal point is none other than "The 400 Ballroom" a renowned venue that was at the heart of entertainment during that era. The ballroom, beautifully captured in this image, exudes an old-world charm and elegance. During its heyday, Eric Delaney, a popular band leader, graced the stage with his mesmerizing performances. His music filled the air as people gathered on this bustling street scene to enjoy unforgettable evenings of dancing and live music. The poster advertising "Morning Beat Sessions" adds an intriguing touch to this snapshot from bygone days. It hints at the diverse range of events held at The 400 Ballroom, catering to different tastes and preferences. Looking closely at this photograph evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when night life was alive with energy and excitement. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed since then while also celebrating the enduring power of music and entertainment. Located in Devon, England's picturesque South West region, Torquay continues to be known for its rich cultural heritage. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an important part of United Kingdom's history during the mid-20th century. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this piece of history through their collection. As we admire this image today, it allows us to appreciate our past while reflecting on how far we have come

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