Group of people dancing The Twist at a party
- Made:
- circa 1962 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- Arthur Tanner and
- Arthur Tanner and
A photograph entitled 'Group of people dancing the Twist at a party', taken around 1962 by A Tanner for the Daily Herald.
The Twist was a dance craze which started when Hank Ballard's 'The Twist' was released as a B-side in 1959. The craze led to artists such as Chubby Checker, Sam Cooke and the Beatles releasing twist themed records.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/12523
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
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overall:
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
