Photo Mug : Tango craze: the real tea tango, 1913
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Tango craze: the real tea tango, 1913
Sketches made at the tea tango at the Olympia Salle de Danse in Paris. Tea is taken as a reviver by the dancers in the intervals between dances, in contrast to the British tea tango, where tea is taken by spectators, who merely watch professionals perform the dances. Date: 1913
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Craze Dancers Danse Olympia Partner Real Salle Tango
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Tango Craze: The Real Tea Tango, 1913" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage sketch, depicting the lively tea tango at the Olympia Salle de Danse in Paris, adds a touch of history and elegance to your daily routine. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite tea or hot beverage, this unique mug is a must-have for tea lovers and tango enthusiasts alike. Embrace the charm of the past with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Tango Craze - The Real Tea Tango, 1913
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures an intriguing moment in the history of the popular Argentine dance that took the world by storm. This photograph, taken at the Olympia Salle de Danse in Paris, showcases an authentic Tea Tango scene, a far cry from the British version of the dance where spectators merely watched professionals perform. The image is a testament to the infectious energy and passion that defined the Tango craze during this era. The man and woman in the photograph, dressed in fashionable costumes of the time, are deeply engrossed in their dance, their bodies moving in perfect harmony. The woman's flowing skirt and the man's sharp, tailored suit add to the allure of the moment. Tea, traditionally a beverage taken for relaxation, takes on a new role in this context. Instead of being a spectator sport, as it was in Britain, here it functions as a reviver for the dancers, providing them with the energy they need to continue their passionate performance in the intervals between dances. The Olympia Salle de Danse in Paris was a hotspot for the Tango craze, attracting dancers and spectators alike from all corners of the world. The photograph provides a glimpse into the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the time, with its focus on the authentic Tea Tango experience. This image is an invaluable historical document, offering insights into the evolution of the Tango and its impact on popular culture. It is a reminder of a time when the dance floor was the place to be, where people came together to express their emotions and connect with one another through the universal language of dance.
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