Ball Room Collection

Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
The magnificent Tower Ballroom, at Blackpool : spectators in the balconies enjoy refreshments while the dance floor is crowded - all in formal evening dress

Dance-Time at the Dorchester Hotel
This painting by Matania shows people dancing in the ballroom of the Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane

Cover of Dance magazine, January 1929
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, January 1929, featuring Anna Pavlova Date: 1929

Ballroom Dancing Italy
Four couples take advantage of the dance-floor in a smart restaurant

Blackpool Entertainment
The front cover of a souvenir programme for the Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens, including the Tower circus and ballroom

Ball at Savoy Hotel
A fashionable ball at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London

Aragon Ballroom, Chicago
The Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near Broadway, Chicago, called The Ballroom of a Thousand Delights Date: 1920s

Palace Ballroom, Blackpool
The sumptously decorated Palace Ballroom, at Blackpool Lancashire - evening dress is de rigueur in this popular venue

DANCE CARD
A Victorian ladys dance card, whose owner has yet to be invited to reserve a dance... soon, let us hope, every line will be filled with the names of her admirers

The American dancing act of the Lorraine Sisters, USA, late
The American dancing act of the Lorraine Sisters (Edna & Della), USA, late 20s Date: 1920s

Crescent Gardens Ballroom and Theatre, Revere Beach, Massachusetts Date: circa 1909

Exterior of the Femina, Berlin
A sketch of exterior of the Femina, a fashionable ballroom / cabaret in Berlin Date: 1920s

Ballroom Dance / Britain
A happy couple swirl around the dance floor: Lifes only hope just to live it again - some night, some waltz, some girl

Ballroom or dance hall in the Hotel Excelsior
The ballroom or dance hall in the Hotel Excelsior, Berlin, late 1920s Date: late 1920s

Dance at the Dorchester
Dancing at the Dorchester Hotel, fashionably located in Park Lane, Mayfair, Londons smartest district. Evening dress is of course de rigueur

A view of Arcadia Ballroom, New York
A view of Arcadia Ballroom, Broadway at 53rd Street, New York Date: 1920s

Meikles Hotel - Salisbury, Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia). Date: circa 1935

Dancing the minuet, 1700s
Couples dancing the minuet in an 18th-century ballroom. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Trianon Ballroom, Chicago
The Trianon Ballroom, Cottage Grove Avenue at 62nd Street, Chicago Date: 1920s

ALMACKs CLUB, c1815. Member of English high society in the ballroom of Almacks Assembly Rooms in London, England, during the Regency. Line engraving, 1890

Tosca advertisement
The illustration features a light and airy ballroom filled with balloons and dancers in costume, including, centrally, a Pierrot

Scottish Ball 1878
The Caledonian Ball - dancing the Reel o Tulloch Date: 1878

Social / Palace Ballroom
People dancing in the sumptuous Palace Ballroom, Blackpool

A Cricket Ball (engraving)
7177914 A Cricket Ball (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cricket Ball. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Cover of Dance magazine, March 1925
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, March 1925, featuring Joseph C. Smith and Claire Luce Date: 1925

Chelsea Arts Ball
The Chelsea Arts Ball, held annually at the Albert Hall, London the gayest and most characteristic of our English artists revels

Leonara Hughes, 1921
The famous cabaret / ballroom dancer Leonara Hughes, partner to Maurice Mouvet wearing a moleskin wrap from Selfridge s, 1921 Date: 1921

Chenko and Alexa, London, 1925
Chenko and Alexa (international dancing team), London, 1925 Date: 1925

Caledonian Ball
The Caledonian Ball, held annually at the Hotel Cecil, London. Date: 1924

Cover of Dance magazine, January 1930
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, January 1930, featuring Harald Kreutzberg and Yvonne Georgi Date: 1930

Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere 1935
Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere

Social / Empress Ballroom
People enjoying a gala night in the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool

Ball-room dancing at the Piccadilly Hotel, London
Londons most popular partners, Miss Leonora Hughes and Mr Maurice, giving an exhibition dance during supper at the Piccadilly Hotel

Wall painting from the Mask Hall or ballroom, the Castle, Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic, Europe

Philharmoniker Ball (Winter Ball), Auersberg Palace, Vienna, Austria

Facade of Ball Room (Micovna) of Prague Castle in the Royal Garden, Mala Strana, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Theatre de l Opera / Samedi 14 Janvier / 1er Bal Masque, 1890 (lithography)
398367 Theatre de l Opera/ Samedi 14 Janvier/1er Bal Masque, 1890 (lithography) by Gray, Henri (Boulanger) (1858-1924); JMK Archiv, Bremen

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in ball gown, Directoire era, 1825 (lithograph)
7237210 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in ball gown, Directoire era, 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fashionable French woman in ball gown, 1820. 1825 (lithograph)
7236978 Fashionable French woman in ball gown, 1820. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable French woman in ball gown, 1820)

A masked ball in a rustic hall, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236870 A masked ball in a rustic hall, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Mariette, Jean (1660-1742); Private Collection; (add.info.: A masked ball, 17th century)

Christmas ball at the Hyde Park Hotel, London (litho)
7185903 Christmas ball at the Hyde Park Hotel, London (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas ball at the Hyde Park Hotel, London)

Interior of the Ball-Room, Town-Hall, Liverpool (engraving)
7169847 Interior of the Ball-Room, Town-Hall, Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Ball-Room, Town-Hall, Liverpool)

Julliens Bal Masque, Covent Garden Theatre, London (colour litho)
7149595 Julliens Bal Masque, Covent Garden Theatre, London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julliens Bal Masque, Covent Garden Theatre)

Darnley Islanders Mask Dance (engraving)
7181279 Darnley Islanders Mask Dance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darnley Islanders Mask Dance)

Reunion im Kurhaus (Ball in the Spa House), 1894 (watercolour)
7205681 Reunion im Kurhaus (Ball in the Spa House), 1894 (watercolour) by Gause, Wilhelm (1853-1916); Muzeum Karlovy Vary

Holland House, London: Ball Room in Dutch Garden (b / w photo)
7162593 Holland House, London: Ball Room in Dutch Garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball Room in Dutch Garden)

Holland House, London: Cloister over Arcade leading from Ball Room to Upper Terrace (b / w photo)
7162592 Holland House, London: Cloister over Arcade leading from Ball Room to Upper Terrace (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Ball-room in Dutch Garden (engraving)
7162646 Ball-room in Dutch Garden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball-room in Dutch Garden)

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Step into the enchanting world of ballroom dancing, where elegance and grace take center stage. The Tower Ballroom in Blackpool stands as a testament to this timeless art form, captivating dancers and spectators alike. Its grandeur was once immortalized on the cover of Dance magazine in January 1929, showcasing the allure of ballroom dancing in its heyday. From Italy to Berlin, ballroom dancing has transcended borders, bringing people together through rhythmic movements and intricate footwork. The exterior of Femina in Berlin exudes sophistication, inviting patrons to immerse themselves in the magic of dance. But it is Blackpool that truly reigns supreme when it comes to entertainment. Known for its vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere, this coastal town has become synonymous with all things ballroom. Whether attending a glamorous ball at the prestigious Savoy Hotel or experiencing Dance-Time at the Dorchester Hotel, one can expect nothing less than an unforgettable evening filled with twirls and spins. Ballroom dance has long been cherished by Britain's society elite. From grand events held at Palace Ballroom in Blackpool to meticulously planned dances recorded on elegant DANCE CARDS - every step taken is a celebration of tradition and refinement. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies another chapter in this rich history - America's own contribution to ballroom dance. The Lorraine Sisters' mesmerizing act captivated audiences late into the night with their impeccable technique and showmanship. Closer to home sits Crescent Gardens Ballroom and Theatre on Revere Beach - a haven for both seasoned dancers and novices alike. Here, dreams are realized as individuals lose themselves within each rhythmical sway across its hallowed floors. In these hallowed halls dedicated solely to movement and music, time seems suspended as couples glide effortlessly across polished surfaces; their bodies moving harmoniously as if guided by an unseen force, and is here that passion meets precision; where love blossoms amidst synchronized steps.