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Competitors in the 200 Dancing Wolrd competition
Photograph of the successful competitors of the 200 Dancing World competition held at the Palais de Danse, Birmingham on 16 May 1922 Date: 1922
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© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Ballroom Competition Competitors Danse Held Palais Photograph Successful 1922 Brimingham
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Amidst the vibrant energy and infectious rhythm of the 1920s, the Palais de Danse in Birmingham played host to the 200 Dancing World competition on the 16th of May, 1922. The photograph captures the successful competitors of this prestigious jazz dance event, their youthful exuberance and unbridled passion for the music and movement shining through. The age of these competitors spanned from the young and agile to the seasoned and graceful, all united in their love for the jazz dance craze that had swept the nation. The Palais de Danse, with its grand ballroom and ornate decor, provided the perfect backdrop for this spectacle of dance and athleticism. The 200 Dancing World competition was a testament to the enduring popularity of jazz music and dance in the 1920s, a time when the world seemed to be moving to its own beat. The photograph serves as a snapshot of a moment in history, a moment when the joy and freedom of dance transcended age, class, and social norms. The image, preserved for posterity in this photograph, is a reminder of the power of dance to bring people together, to lift spirits, and to create memories that last a lifetime. The successful competitors, their faces filled with determination and delight, stand as a testament to the enduring allure of the dance floor and the unquenchable human desire to move in rhythm with the world around them.
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