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The ballroom scene in the British silent film Carnival
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The ballroom scene in the British silent film Carnival
The ballroom scene in the British silent film Carnival from the Alliance Film Corporation, 1921 with key players Matheson Lang Date: 1921
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Alliance Ballroom Carnival Lang Matheson Movie Silent 1921
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1. Title: A Roaring Twenties Ballroom: The Exuberant Carnival Scene from the 1921 British Silent Film The captivating image before you transports us back to the vibrant and electrifying world of the 1920s, as depicted in the iconic ballroom scene from the British silent film "Carnival," produced by the Alliance Film Corporation in 1921. This evocative photograph, featuring key players Matheson Lang and an array of extras, encapsulates the essence of the Jazz Age, an era marked by youthful exuberance, daring fashion, and the infectious rhythm of jazz music. The scene unfolds in an opulent, ornate ballroom, where the air is thick with anticipation and the promise of an unforgettable night. The room is bathed in the warm, golden glow of chandeliers, casting intricate patterns of light upon the dancers below. The atmosphere is electric, as couples twirl and sway in perfect harmony, their movements mirroring the lively tempo of the music. Matheson Lang, a prominent figure in the British film industry, can be seen in the foreground, his eyes fixed on the enchanting vision before him. His dapper attire, complete with a crisp white shirt, black bowtie, and tails, perfectly embodies the elegance and sophistication of the era. The scene around him is a testament to the boundless energy and infectious spirit of the 1920s, a time when the world seemed to be alive with possibility and excitement. This photograph, a precious relic from the golden age of silent films, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the past, inviting us to step into the magical world of "Carnival" and experience the enchantment of the 1920s for ourselves.
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