The exhibition dancers Mr & Mrs Leslie, London, 1922

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The exhibition dancers Mr & Mrs Leslie, London, 1922

The exhibition dancers Mr & Mrs Leslie, London, 1922 who are dancing at the Piccadilly hotel after a season in Paris and Deauville Date: 1922

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Ballroom Dancers Leslie Piccadilly 1922

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This photograph captures the essence of the Jazz Age in 1920s London, as Mr. and Mrs. Leslie gracefully dance the night away at the Piccadilly Hotel. Having recently returned from a successful season in Paris and Deauville, the couple's lively performance showcases the influence of European modernity on the British dance scene. The image, dated 1922, depicts Mr. Leslie leading his partner, Mrs. Leslie, in a lively, syncopated dance move, their eyes locked in a passionate gaze. Both dancers are elegantly dressed in the height of 1920s fashion, with Mrs. Leslie wearing a flowing, sequined dress that shimmers in the soft glow of the ballroom lights. Mr. Leslie dons a sharp suit and bow tie, adding to their sophisticated appearance. The Piccadilly Hotel, a popular destination for high society and celebrities, provided the perfect setting for this exhibition dance. The photograph, published in a leading world magazine, showcases the excitement and glamour of the era, as people flocked to see the latest dance crazes and trends. The influence of jazz music on dance during this period is evident in the couple's fluid movements and expressive body language. The 1920s were a time of cultural transformation, as people embraced new forms of art, music, and self-expression. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Jazz Age and the captivating world of exhibition dancing.

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