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Eleven year old Johnny Oswald is the centre of attention in his smart evening suit as he

Eleven year old Johnny Oswald is the centre of attention in his smart evening suit as he


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Eleven year old Johnny Oswald is the centre of attention in his smart evening suit as he

Eleven year old Johnny Oswald is the centre of attention in his smart evening suit as he is surrounded by a group of pretty girls all wearing crinoline style ball gowns during the Juvenile and Junior Old Time Dancing Contest at the Hammersmith Palais.
The group are all from the Lindsay Dancing School in Dunfermline, Fifeshire in Scotland.
4th June 1963

Arthur Sidey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England

Media ID 21388650

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the swinging 60s, where eleven-year-old Johnny Oswald steals the limelight in his dapper evening suit. Surrounded by a bevy of pretty girls donning crinoline-style ball gowns, he stands as the center of attention during the Juvenile and Junior Old Time Dancing Contest at Hammersmith Palais. All members of the Lindsay Dancing School from Dunfermline, Fifeshire in Scotland, these talented youngsters exude elegance and grace beyond their years. The date etched on our memories is June 4th, 1963 – a time when ballroom competitions were all the rage. The image captures not only their formal attire but also an undeniable sense of joy and camaraderie among these young dancers. Their smiles radiate happiness as they revel in each other's company. Love blossoms on this dance floor as partners twirl gracefully across its polished surface. Arthur Sidey skillfully immortalizes this moment frozen in time – a testament to youthfulness and innocence amidst an era filled with cultural shifts. This photograph serves as a reminder that even at such tender ages, dreams can be pursued passionately while friendships are forged effortlessly. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene from decades past, it becomes evident that these children have left an indelible mark on history through their talent and charm.

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