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On with the dance by Lewis Baumer
A fancy dress ball in full swing in the early 1920s with couples on the dance floor in costume and balloons and streamers filling the air. Date: 1921
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On with the Dance: A Glittering Spectacle of the Roaring Twenties This enchanting photograph, titled "On with the Dance," captures the essence of the exuberant and carefree spirit of the 1920s. Taken in 1921 by the renowned photographer Lewis Baumer, this image offers a glimpse into the world of grand balls and festive celebrations that defined the era. The scene is set in a beautifully decorated ballroom, where couples, dressed in their most elaborate and brightest costumes, are lost in the moment, dancing the night away. The air is filled with the joyous energy of the partygoers, their laughter and music echoing through the room. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the presence of colorful balloons and streamers, which add a playful and whimsical touch to the occasion. The couples move gracefully on the dance floor, their outfits shimmering under the soft glow of the chandeliers. The 1920s, also known as the 'Roaring Twenties,' was a time of great social and cultural change. People embraced new trends and freedoms, and the parties of this era were no exception. They were grand spectacles of fun and celebration, where people could let their hair down and enjoy themselves. This photograph, with its lively and festive atmosphere, is a testament to the spirit of the times and the enduring allure of a good party. Lewis Baumer, a master of his craft, expertly captures the essence of this moment in time, providing us with a window into the past and a reminder of the power of human connection and joy.
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