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Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that has captivated hearts worldwide with its passionate and dramatic movements

Background imageTango Collection: Le Tango, from Sports & Divertissements, pub. 1914 (pochoir print)

Le Tango, from Sports & Divertissements, pub. 1914 (pochoir print)
3282441 Le Tango, from Sports & Divertissements, pub. 1914 (pochoir print) by Martin, Charles (1848-1934); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageTango Collection: La Mattchiche (colour photo)

La Mattchiche (colour photo)
3095952 La Mattchiche (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Mattchiche. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTango Collection: Tangofeeling

Tangofeeling
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageTango Collection: Sunday afternoon

Sunday afternoon
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageTango Collection: Arctic Tango

Arctic Tango
fegari

Background imageTango Collection: Tango

Tango
WalkTheCamera

Background imageTango Collection: Milonga

Milonga
Andrés Pluchinotta

Background imageTango Collection: Tango

Tango
Luis Borges Alves

Background imageTango Collection: The red ghost

The red ghost
Joan Gil Raga

Background imageTango Collection: Ballroom dancers circa 1960

Ballroom dancers circa 1960

Background imageTango Collection: Dancing Duo John and June demonstrate the dance 'The Tango Hustle'

Dancing Duo John and June demonstrate the dance "The Tango Hustle"
Dancing Duo John and June demonstrate the dance " The Tango Hustle" which has taken New York by storm in the film Saturday Night Fever

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QA8Y9934. jpg
Zandvoort 14 juni 2009 Valterri Bottas uit Finland is winnaar geworden van de Tango Masters of Formula3, de internationale Formule 3 race die op het circuit van zandvoort is verreden

Background imageTango Collection: Le Tango, from: Sports et divertissements (Sports and Pastimes) by Erik Satie, 1914

Le Tango, from: Sports et divertissements (Sports and Pastimes) by Erik Satie, 1914. Private Collection

Background imageTango Collection: Tango, 1914. Creator: Cominetti, Giuseppe (1882-1930)

Tango, 1914. Creator: Cominetti, Giuseppe (1882-1930)
Tango, 1914. Found in the collection of Pinacoteca Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Tortona

Background imageTango Collection: Mr & Mrs Caros Cruz, well-known dancing teachers Mr & Mrs Caros Cruz

Mr & Mrs Caros Cruz, well-known dancing teachers Mr & Mrs Caros Cruz
A portrait of Mr & Mrs Caros Cruz, well-known dancing teachers and exponent of the tango, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imageTango Collection: Tunic Dress - Wolfhound

Tunic Dress - Wolfhound
Tango skirt draped & ornamented with a large brooch, tasseled train, V- neck corsage & pleated tunic, shoes with cross over ribbons, green wig & feather headdress. Date: 1914

Background imageTango Collection: Tango Demonstration

Tango Demonstration
A professional couple, Clayton and Marquis, demonstrate the tango - still an exotic novelty - to supper guests at the Savoy Hotel, London. Date: 1914

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EyeUbiquitous_20108514
China, Jiangsu, Nanjing, Retired couples dancing beneath the Ming city wall at Xuanwu Lake Park, Couples in foreground dancing the tango in a line

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EyeUbiquitous_20086483
Argentina, Buenos Aires, Tango dancers in La Boca district

Background imageTango Collection: Convair JC-131B and North American T-28

Convair JC-131B and North American T-28
Convair JC-131B O-53-7789, (MSN 241), with a single Solar T41 APU in an underwing pylon-mounted pod, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Background imageTango Collection: A stylish finely-dressed German couple dancing the Tango. Date: circa 1914

A stylish finely-dressed German couple dancing the Tango. Date: circa 1914

Background imageTango Collection: South American gray fox (Lycalopex griseus), Patagonia, Argentina

South American gray fox (Lycalopex griseus), Patagonia, Argentina

Background imageTango Collection: A couple dancing a tango

A couple dancing a tango. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTango Collection: Tango Dancers

Tango Dancers. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTango Collection: Tangotee, 1919-1921

Tangotee, 1919-1921. Private Collection

Background imageTango Collection: Frilly French Knickers

Frilly French Knickers
A young woman lifts her dress to reveal a lace edged pair of camiknickers (French knickers or step-ins )revealing a glimpse of her stocking tops, suspender belt and garter

Background imageTango Collection: South America - The tango is no longer fashionable

South America - The tango is no longer fashionable. A musician specialising in the music of the tango returns home from Europe once the craze for this particular style has passed... Date: circa 1916

Background imageTango Collection: Advert for Mandel Brothers department store 1913

Advert for Mandel Brothers department store 1913
Announcement for the opening of the new spring collection at Chicagos Mandel Brothers department store. Advert showing some well dressed women and a men being welcomed by a Sikh boy. Date: 1913

Background imageTango Collection: Dancing the Hitchy-Koo

Dancing the Hitchy-Koo
Despite being performed by Mistinguett, this nouvelle danse sensationelle failed to take its place with the valse and the tango... Date: 1913

Background imageTango Collection: Advert for Neet hair removing cream (1927)

Advert for Neet hair removing cream (1927) featuring the a story relating to dance called The Tangette - a cross between the Argentine Tango and the French Gavotte requiring the utmost of grace

Background imageTango Collection: The Lotus Club

The Lotus Club
New supper clubs in London - The Lotus. Series of photographs specially taken for The Sketch shows scenes at the Lotus club

Background imageTango Collection: Tango apache. Illustration by Marinero for the cover

Tango apache. Illustration by Marinero for the cover of the entertainment magazine Sparta, Madrid 1933. Engraving

Background imageTango Collection: Exit tango: satire on the end of a dance craze, 1914

Exit tango: satire on the end of a dance craze, 1914
Satirical comment from Punch Magazine on the end of the tango craze. A couple dance off, while a some what more conservatively dressed spirit of dancing gladly wakes up from the "

Background imageTango Collection: VALENTINO DANCING TANGO. Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) dancing the tango with Alice Terry

VALENTINO DANCING TANGO. Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) dancing the tango with Alice Terry. Oil over a photograph, c1923

Background imageTango Collection: Street dancers, couple dancing tango, La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Street dancers, couple dancing tango, La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageTango Collection: Tango tea, London, 1913

Tango tea, London, 1913
A Parisian fashion come to London: the tango tea at Princes restaurant, 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageTango Collection: Dinner Dress 1913

Dinner Dress 1913
Sprigged print robe by Doucet based on classical drapery: V -neck bodice with fill-in, dolman sleeves, tunic draped from a high waist, trained tango style skirt

Background imageTango Collection: The Dancers by Vallee

The Dancers by Vallee
An exotic looking couple dance dramatically while others look on. 1920

Background imageTango Collection: Telescopic dress for the tango 1914

Telescopic dress for the tango 1914
Skirt extended; and skirt closed, a curious trouser and knickerbocker gown worn by Madge Lessing (1866 - 1932), stage beauty. Date: 1914

Background imageTango Collection: in Harry Lamberts Brtish silent film The Power of Faith, Lo

in Harry Lamberts Brtish silent film The Power of Faith, Lo
Iris Thornton and Peter Forrest dancing a Spanish Tango in Harry Lamberts British silent film The Power of Faith, London, 1924, which is being made in Vienna Date: 1924

Background imageTango Collection: Tango at the Savoy by Fish

Tango at the Savoy by Fish
A Spanish lady wearing a tight black bodice and long pink chiffon skirt demonstrates the authentic tango on the dancefloor at the Savoy Hotel. Date: 1926

Background imageTango Collection: Music cover, The Song of the Rose

Music cover, The Song of the Rose (Tango des Roses) by Schreier-Bottero, featured in the film Casablanca. 1940s

Background imageTango Collection: Music cover, Louis Armstrong, Takes Two To Tango

Music cover, Louis Armstrong, Takes Two To Tango, words and music by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning. 1952

Background imageTango Collection: At Dressmakers 1913

At Dressmakers 1913
A dressmaker adjusts the hem of a tango skirt which is worn with a backless, sleeveless tunic & striped sash. A gentleman holds her fur- trimmed mantle. Date: 1913

Background imageTango Collection: Tango Pair (Photo)

Tango Pair (Photo)
Passionate body-language as this couple perform the tango... Date: 1914

Background imageTango Collection: Tango (Koehler)

Tango (Koehler)
Mela Koehler, as always, dresses her tangoing lady in a magnificent secession outfit, totally eclipsing her soberly dressed partner in his boring old tails... Date: circa 1914

Background imageTango Collection: Tango (Usobol)

Tango (Usobol)
Two cheerful dancers enjoy their tango. Date: circa 1914

Background imageTango Collection: Tango (Bianchi)

Tango (Bianchi)
A lady in a tall hat shows no expression as she tangoes with grace and restraint. Date: circa 1914



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Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that has captivated hearts worldwide with its passionate and dramatic movements. The vibrant streets of Buenos Aires' La Boca district, where the tango first emerged, are adorned with a mesmerizing mural depicting the essence of this captivating dance form. Marcel Vertes' watercolor painting beautifully captures the grace and intensity dancers as they glide across the floor. The Shell Fountain serves as a backdrop to their elegant costumes, adding an enchanting touch to their performance. From above, we witness the magic unfold in Buenos Aires as skilled tango dancers entwine their bodies in perfect harmony. Their synchronized steps and intricate footwork leave spectators spellbound. Carlos Gardel, an iconic figure in tango history, immortalizes this art form through his soulful music and heartfelt lyrics. A Tango Bar sign illuminates the bustling streets of Buenos Aires, inviting enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its seductive rhythms. The Tango Argentino is not just a dance; it is a way of life that embodies passion and sensuality. Fish's sketch at London's Florida Club showcases the universal appeal dancing transcending borders and cultures. An advertisement for tango lessons beckons individuals to embrace this exhilarating journey filled with emotion and connection. Tango for Two C1912 evokes nostalgia for bygone eras when couples would twirl around ballrooms lost in each other's arms. In La Boca's lively restaurant scene, a couple takes center stage performing a live-show that transports diners into another world altogether. The energy pulsates through every step as they bring alive the spirit of Buenos Aires through their breathtaking moves. Tango - more than just dance steps; it is an expression of love, desire, longing - emotions woven together seamlessly on the dance floor. As you delve into this intoxicating world yourself or simply admire from afar, let your heart be swept away by the allure of tango.