Ball Room Collection

Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
The magnificent Tower Ballroom, at Blackpool : spectators in the balconies enjoy refreshments while the dance floor is crowded - all in formal evening dress

Dance-Time at the Dorchester Hotel
This painting by Matania shows people dancing in the ballroom of the Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane

Cover of Dance magazine, January 1929
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, January 1929, featuring Anna Pavlova Date: 1929

Ballroom Dancing Italy
Four couples take advantage of the dance-floor in a smart restaurant

Blackpool Entertainment
The front cover of a souvenir programme for the Blackpool Tower & Winter Gardens, including the Tower circus and ballroom

Ballroom Dance / Britain
A happy couple swirl around the dance floor: Lifes only hope just to live it again - some night, some waltz, some girl

Ball at Savoy Hotel
A fashionable ball at the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London

Exterior of the Femina, Berlin
A sketch of exterior of the Femina, a fashionable ballroom / cabaret in Berlin Date: 1920s

Aragon Ballroom, Chicago
The Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near Broadway, Chicago, called The Ballroom of a Thousand Delights Date: 1920s

Palace Ballroom, Blackpool
The sumptously decorated Palace Ballroom, at Blackpool Lancashire - evening dress is de rigueur in this popular venue

DANCE CARD
A Victorian ladys dance card, whose owner has yet to be invited to reserve a dance... soon, let us hope, every line will be filled with the names of her admirers

The American dancing act of the Lorraine Sisters, USA, late
The American dancing act of the Lorraine Sisters (Edna & Della), USA, late 20s Date: 1920s

Crescent Gardens Ballroom and Theatre, Revere Beach, Massachusetts Date: circa 1909

Ballroom or dance hall in the Hotel Excelsior
The ballroom or dance hall in the Hotel Excelsior, Berlin, late 1920s Date: late 1920s

Dance at the Dorchester
Dancing at the Dorchester Hotel, fashionably located in Park Lane, Mayfair, Londons smartest district. Evening dress is of course de rigueur

A view of Arcadia Ballroom, New York
A view of Arcadia Ballroom, Broadway at 53rd Street, New York Date: 1920s

Meikles Hotel - Salisbury, Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia). Date: circa 1935

Trianon Ballroom, Chicago
The Trianon Ballroom, Cottage Grove Avenue at 62nd Street, Chicago Date: 1920s

Tosca advertisement
The illustration features a light and airy ballroom filled with balloons and dancers in costume, including, centrally, a Pierrot

Scottish Ball 1878
The Caledonian Ball - dancing the Reel o Tulloch Date: 1878

Cover of Dance magazine, January 1930
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, January 1930, featuring Harald Kreutzberg and Yvonne Georgi Date: 1930

Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere 1935
Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere

Social / Palace Ballroom
People dancing in the sumptuous Palace Ballroom, Blackpool

Cover of Dance magazine, March 1925
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, March 1925, featuring Joseph C. Smith and Claire Luce Date: 1925

Chelsea Arts Ball
The Chelsea Arts Ball, held annually at the Albert Hall, London the gayest and most characteristic of our English artists revels

Leonara Hughes, 1921
The famous cabaret / ballroom dancer Leonara Hughes, partner to Maurice Mouvet wearing a moleskin wrap from Selfridge s, 1921 Date: 1921

Chenko and Alexa, London, 1925
Chenko and Alexa (international dancing team), London, 1925 Date: 1925

Caledonian Ball
The Caledonian Ball, held annually at the Hotel Cecil, London. Date: 1924

Social / Empress Ballroom
People enjoying a gala night in the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool

Ball-room dancing at the Piccadilly Hotel, London
Londons most popular partners, Miss Leonora Hughes and Mr Maurice, giving an exhibition dance during supper at the Piccadilly Hotel

The interior of Roseland Ballroom, New York
The interior of Roseland Ballroom at Broadway and 51st Street, New York, 1920s Date: 1920s

Hasoutra, the Hindu dancer posing as the snake woman, New York, 1926 Date: 1926

The Apache dance presented by Mistinguett and Max Dearly, Paris, 1908 Date: 1908

Tango teas, Paris 1913
Paris, little interested in ragtime dancing, makes the tango fashionable: a new dancing craze in 1913. 1913

The Embassy Club, 1924
The Embassy Club in London in 1924, owned by restaurateur Luigi with entertainment supplied by (Bert) Ambrose and the Embassy Club band

Skegness Ballroom
The Embassy Ballroom, Concert Hall and Tea Gardens, the municipal centre of entertainment at the seaside resort of Skegness, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1950s

Tango tea, London, 1913
A Parisian fashion come to London: the tango tea at Princes restaurant, 1913. Date: 1913

A view of Roseland Ballroom, New York
A view of Roseland Ballroom, Broadway at 51st Street, New York Date: 1920s

The foyer bar of the Casanova Casino International at 22 Lutherstrasse, in the Scala Theatre Complex, Berlin, late 1920s

Cover of Dance magazine, August 1930
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, August 1930, featuring Nancy Carrol Date: 1930

Fontainebleau C17
Exterior view of the chateau showing the great chapel and the salle du bal (ballroom)

Social event in the Ball Room, Buckingham Palace, London
A grand social event taking place in the Ball Room of Buckingham Palace, London

Impending Accident
With his foot on the hem of his partners skirt, a catastrophe seems imminent.. Date: early 20th century

Vignettes of ballroom scene, stabbing attempt, and a couple. Date c1899

Cover of Dance Magazine, January 1925
Art deco cover of Dance magazine, June 1924, featuring the dancer Leo Sielke. Date: 1925

the dancing team of Florence Walton and Maurice, New York, 1
the dancing team of Florence Walton and Maurice from The Century Girl, New York, 1916 Date: 1916

Cover of Dance Magazine, December 1929, featuring the dancer and actress Lily Damita Date: 1929

Nina Payne in costume, Paris 1925
Nina Payne (American acrobatic dancer) in costume, Paris 1925 Date: 1925

Sidelights of the Lido by Gilbert Rumbold
Artists impression of some aspects of life at the Lido in Venice during the 1920s, showing smart society attending fashion fetes, wearing period costume designed by Brunelleschi

Circe painting in the Peacock Room of Murrays Restaurant, N
Circe painting in the Peacock Room of Murrays Restaurant 42nd Street near Broadway, New York Date: 1920s

Mrs Vernon Castle (Irene Castle), New York, 1916 - famous dancer, cabaret artist, stage actress and film star Date: 1916

Cover of Dance Magazine, June 1931, artwork by A. Vargas Date: 1931

The dancing team of Harry Roye and Bille Maye, 1927
The dancing team of Harry Roye and Bille Maye, who made a great success at the Embassy Club, London and in vaudeville and cabaret in New York, 1927 Date: 1927

Cover of Dance Magazine, December 1926 featuring a fantasy painted by Carl Link posed by Reland Gray Date: 1926

Advert for the dancing team of Fowler and Tamara, New York, 1936 (famous for cabaret and stage show appearances on both sides of the Atlantic in the 20s and 30s) Date: 1936

The dancing team of Capella & Patricia, USA, 1943 seen in the smash Laff variety revue Yours For Fun Date: 1943

Easter and Hazelton, New York, 1925
American dancing team Easter and Hazelton, New York, 1925 showing the art of adagio dancing Date: 1925

Ann Pavlowa, 1931
The famous dancer Ann Pavlowa, 1931 Date: 1931

Clifton Webb and Irene Castle, Paris, 1922 Date: 1922

The dancing team of Cortez and Peggy, New York, 1929
The dancing team of Cortez and Peggy in the Shubert show Boom Boom, New York, 1929 Date: 1929

Gilda Gray, Deauville, France, January 1925
Gilda Gray (American dancer, film star and famous for the shimmy), standing beside her billboard at the Ambassadeurs Restaurant, Deauville, France, January 1925 Date: 1925

Advert for Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana appearing at Club Mirador, New York, 1929 Date: 1929

Cover of Dance Magazine, February 1931 sketched by Jose Manuel Acosta of the unterior of a cabaret Date: 1931

Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana, London, 1929
The famous dancing team of Moss and Fontana were a huge attraction in cabaret on both sides of the Atlantic - here they appear in C.B. Cochrans This Year of Grace, London, 1929 Date: 1929

Isis bas relief in the Peacock Room of Murrays Restaurant 42nd Street near Broadway, New York Date: 1920s

Sheet music for The Baltimore Waltz featuring Maurice and Fl
Sheet music for The Baltimore Wlatz featuring Maurice and Florence Walton, New York, 1916 introduced at the Biltmore Cascades (Biltmore Hotel) Date: 1916

The State Ball and Concert Room - Buckingham Palace Date: circa 1908

Childrens fete at the Savoy Hotel, 1911
The scene in the magnificent ballroom of the Savoy Hotel, London on December 23rd 1911

Fashionable folk at a ball
" At The Ball" A scene at a Ball illustrated by Andre Pecoud. The scene depicts two tables in an alcove overlooking the main hall, with the dancers on the floor being keenly observed

View of a ball from below
A quite remarkable and rather wonderful French postcard presenting the view of a ball as could be seen if one were looking upward through a glass floor! Date: circa 1910s

Anniversary Waltz music sheet
Front cover of a music sheet for the Anniversary Waltz by Al Dubin and Dave Franklin, featuring a silhouette of a couple dancing together alone. Date: 1941

Crowded beach at New Brighton, Merseyside
A crowded beach at New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside, with the Tower Ballroom and a childrens fairground ride in the background. circa 1940s

Butlins Ballroom, Earls Court Exhibition, London
Scene inside Earls Court exhibition halls showing the Butlins Ballroom festooned with flags. Part of the Health and Holidays exhibition held there in 1947. 1947

Wine bar in Femina, Berlin
A sketch of the Wine bar in Femina, a fashionable ballroom / cabaret in Berlin Date: 1920s

Main Hall / Ballroom in Femina, Berlin
A sketch of the main hall / ballroom in Femina, a fashionable ballroom / cabaret in Berlin Date: 1920s

Tango dancing at Harewood Place
A newly opened venue for the tango tea craze of 1913, at Harewood Place, Hanover Square in London. Opened by Mr F. H

Eglinton Tournament 9
The ball : after the fighting, the flirting - the Earls 2000 guests feast and dance in the ballroom constructed specially for the occasion. Date: 30 August 1839

Eglinton Tournament 8
Among the 100, 000 spectators are 2000 personal guests of the Earl, all in medieval dress, who enjoy the lavish arrangements : this staircase leads to the ballroom. Date: 30 August 1839

How and what to Dance
W Lambs How and what to dance is an indispensable guide to your conduct on the dance floor, whether it be in a sumptuous ballroom or the intimacy of your own home. Date: 1906

The Squires Ball
THE SQUIREs BALL dance in a country house Date: 1886

Passionate Couple at Bal
A passionate couple dance cheek to cheek Date: 1923

Cameo Room at the Morrison Hotel, Chicago
The Cameo Room (Ballroom and banquetting hall) at the Morrison Hotel, Chicago with convention attendees Date: 1920s

The Strand Roof Cascades, New York
The Strand Roof Cascades, Broadway at 47th to 48th Street, New York Date: 1920s

The Pekin Restaurant, New York
The Pekin Restaurant, Broadway at 47th Street, New York Date: 1920s

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