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The dancers Marjorie Moss and Geroges Fontana, London, 1920
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The dancers Marjorie Moss and Geroges Fontana, London, 1920
The dancers Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana, London, 1920 Date: 1920
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Ballroom Dancers Fontana Georges Marjorie Moss Nightlife Times Cabaret
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This photograph captures the essence of the jazz age in 1920s London, as evidenced by the lively and expressive dance performance of Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana. The image, taken in 1920, showcases the dynamic duo in the midst of a dazzling dance number, their bodies in perfect sync as they move gracefully across the stage. Marjorie, with her youthful and vibrant energy, and Georges, the suave and experienced partner, embody the spirit of the era's nightlife and cabaret scene. The photograph was taken during a time when jazz music was at the height of its popularity in London, and dance halls and theatres were filled with people eager to experience the excitement of this new cultural phenomenon. The influence of American jazz music and dance styles had reached Europe, and London became a hub for jazz enthusiasts, with numerous clubs and venues hosting live performances and dance shows. Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana were among the many talented dancers who graced the stages of London's theatres during this period. Their energetic and passionate performances were a hit with audiences, and they quickly became popular figures in the city's jazz scene. This photograph is a testament to their skill and artistry, as well as to the enduring appeal of jazz music and dance during the 1920s. The image is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic world of jazz and nightlife in London during the 1920s. It is a reminder of a time when dance floors were filled with energy and excitement, and when the rhythms of jazz music set the pace for a generation.
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