Vintage Dance Photos: Most Fascinating And Loveliest Ones

Dancers doing the Lindy Hop, 1930s. Photograph: Cornell Capa/AP

Dancer Anna Duncan, 1926

Swing dancing in the 1940s.

African American dancer Katherine Dunham dancing the Florida East-Coast shimmy with dancer Ohardieno during the show “Shore Exursion”. New York, NY. 1943

“Dance of the Little Swans”, photo by Valery Gende-Rote, USSR, 1970

Russell Markert & The Rockettes, 1935 (Courtesy of MSG Entertainment)

A couple dancing on ice-skates on Whitestone Pond, Hampstead, London, 1933.