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I think about this girl quite often, since I colorized her for The Colour of Time.
And I really, really, really wish we could identify her.
And I really, really, really wish we could identify her.
Okay, so this is what we do know: Toni Frissell took the picture somewhere in England (London, I think) in 1940.
I don't know if this will be useful, but here's a close-up shot of the poster behind her.
I don't know if this will be useful, but here's a close-up shot of the poster behind her.
Yeah, this is not an easy task, but who knows. Twitter can do amazing things.
Let's try to make it happen.
Let's try to make it happen.
This is better:
"Alex" something?
This:
"In 1932 he partnered Pat Kilpatrick, who would become his wife. In both his dancing and later his teaching he travelled all over the world."
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London Times for March 1940: https://www1.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1940-03-01/1940-03-31?Place=london%2C%20london%2C%20england&Country=england&RetrieveCountryCounts=False&Region=london%2C%20england&MostSpecificLocation=london%2C%20london%2C%20england&SortOrder=2
“Single”?
The name of this freaking dance club is the key.
Remember that maybe this was NOT taken in 1940. This is what the original caption says, but it can be wrong.
