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Photographic Print : Teenage contestants during a 32-hour twisting competition at Embers Ballroom, Harlow

Teenage contestants during a 32-hour twisting competition at Embers Ballroom, Harlow




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Teenage contestants during a 32-hour twisting competition at Embers Ballroom, Harlow

Teenage contestants during a 32-hour twisting competition at Embers Ballroom, Harlow, Essex. 12th February 1962.
Teenagers take part in dance competition - winner does the Twist for over 32 hours!
Non-stop Twist in Harlow, Essex.
People taking part in a Twist Competition. They are hoping to beat the American record of 18 hours and 4 minutes of non-stop dancing. The over-all winner who danced for 32 hours and 31 minutes

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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM Q1354 11

Media ID 21845400

© Mirrorpix

1962 Dance Teenage Twist Twisting Competitions


10"x10" Photo Print

Relive the excitement of the past with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image showcases teenage contestants in action during a historic 32-hour Twisting competition held at Embers Ballroom in Harlow, Essex, on 12th February 1962. Witness the determination and energy as they danced through the night, with the winner proudly showcasing the Twist move for over 32 hours straight. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a unique touch to your decor. Memory Lane Prints proudly presents this authentic, high-quality print for you to cherish.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print captures the energy and determination of teenage contestants during a 32-hour twisting competition at Embers Ballroom in Harlow, Essex on February 12th, 1962. The image showcases a group of enthusiastic youngsters eagerly participating in this grueling dance challenge. In this intense battle of endurance, these teenagers are vying to break the American record for non-stop dancing set at an impressive 18 hours and 4 minutes. With their eyes fixed on victory, they twist and turn with unwavering enthusiasm, pushing their bodies to the limit. The atmosphere is electric as these young dancers showcase their talent and passion for the Twist. Their dedication is palpable as they strive to outlast each other in this ultimate test of stamina. Amongst them stands the over-all winner who danced tirelessly for an astonishing 32 hours and 31 minutes. This remarkable feat not only secured their triumph but also solidified their place in history as one of the longest-lasting Twist performances ever recorded. This photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of youthfulness, resilience, and the power of determination. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time when teenagers came together to celebrate dance culture while pushing boundaries that seemed insurmountable.

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