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Butlinland Pwllheli - Old Tyme Ballroom
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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: Old Tyme Ballroom at Butlin's Pwllheli, 1960s Description: Step back in time with this black-and-white photograph of the Old Tyme Ballroom at Butlin's Holiday Camp in Pwllheli, Wales. Taken by renowned British photographer David Noble of John Hinde Studios, this image transports us to an era of affordable seaside holidays and carefree entertainment. The Old Tyme Ballroom, with its ornate Art Deco design and elegant chandeliers, stands as a testament to the glamour and sophistication of the 1960s. Holidaymakers, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen enjoying a lively dance, their faces filled with joy and excitement. The scene is alive with energy and laughter, as couples twirl and spin across the polished dance floor. Butlin's Pwllheli, also known as Butlinland, was one of the most popular holiday camps in the UK during the mid-20th century. The camp offered a wide range of affordable entertainment for families, including live music, dance shows, sports activities, and more. This photograph captures the essence of that era, when a simple seaside holiday was all it took to create cherished memories. David Noble, a prolific photographer, captured thousands of images during his career, many of which documented the everyday lives of people in the UK. His work, including this photograph, provides an invaluable record of our social history and offers a glimpse into the past. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a reminder of the simple pleasures and shared experiences that have made Butlin's Holiday Camps an enduring part of British culture.
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