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no.4482

Empress Ballroom Blackpool

pre 1910

A spacious empty Ballroom with the sun shining through one circular and five semi circular windows,straight ahead and smaller circular windows on the right with two flights of stairs leading up from the polished ballroom floor which has a rectangular pattern in the centre. The ceiling is semi circular and adorned with carved panels. A small stage is on the right is set for the musicians.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=1770

no.4482

Empress Ballroom Blackpool

pre 1910

A spacious empty Ballroom with the sun shining through one circular and five semi circular windows,straight ahead and smaller circular windows on the right with two flights of stairs leading up from the polished ballroom floor which has a rectangular pattern in the centre. The ceiling is semi circular and adorned with carved panels. A small stage is on the right is set for the musicians.

Location: Blackpool Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/6538
Sankey Number: 4482

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Album Number: Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool

Page Number: 22

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4476    Central Beach, Blackpool The Tower central, North Pier to the left,with a packed beach in the foreground
4477    Going for a sail Careful paddlers, with boat unloading,with the Tower and North Pier
4478    Blackpool Central Beach A steamer at North Pier, smaller boats and bathing machines, paddler. Triple set ofwheeled gangplanks for boarding boat
4479 Bank Hey St, Blackpool The street behind the Tower, (on the right). Imperial café
4480    Blackpool Promenade looking North A horse enjoys a snack, a boat tied to the Pier at low tide, the tramlines are empty
4481    Blackpool, Central Promenade Tiered seating on the promenade, the Palace Theatre and Tower behind.
4482    Winter Gardens Ballroom, Blackpool Vaulted ceiling over inlaid dance floor, 'For the Dear Homeland' over Orchestra seats
4483    Blackpool Promenade looking South Taken from Tower, Dreadnought tram No 24 , 3 carriages and pedestrians
4484    Promenade near Central Street Palatine Hotel near Central Street. Trams and carriages, Big Wheel and Tower, 4 storey building.
4485    Blackpool. Going for a sail Children watching a boat after loading via wheeled gangplank, two boats already sailing