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Tango - Knees Up
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Tango - Knees Up
Two tango against an artificial ballroom background. Date: 1914
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Artificial Ballroom Feather Knees Named Tango
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This print captures a moment in history from 1914, showcasing two individuals engaged in the passionate and intricate dance of Tango. The dancers are elegantly dressed in evening clothing, with one woman wearing a large feathered costume that adds an element of drama to the scene. Their hands are clasped together as they execute precise tango steps against an artificial ballroom background.
The vibrant colors and detailed costumes bring this historical image to life, allowing us to step back in time and witness the beauty and grace of this popular dance form. The intensity of their movements is evident as they lift their knees high in sync with each other, demonstrating the skill and precision required for such a performance.
As we admire this snapshot from the past, we can't help but be drawn into the world of early 20th-century ballroom dancing. The energy and passion exuded by these dancers is palpable, making it easy to imagine oneself swept up in the rhythm of the music alongside them.
Overall, "Tango - Knees Up" is not just a photograph but a window into a bygone era where dance was not just an art form but a way of life.
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