Dancing to the music, Golden Acre Park
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Dancing to the music, Golden Acre Park
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 13 Aug 2017
Before World War 2, the park boasted a dance hall. That is no more, but a band Image was recreating the effect by playing some of the big band numbers of the 1930s and 1940s. These older people were even dancing along to the music.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.871902
Longitude
-1.594807