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Arts and Entertainment, 1st prize

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival. The splendid Tower Ballroom is the perfect backdrop for the event.

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

April 01, 1997

Welsh girls pose for their picture in front of a scale model of the building where the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival first took place. At this year's festival 2,000 young hopefuls from all over the world met to compete.

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival. The splendid Tower Ballroom is the perfect backdrop for the event.

April 01, 1997

Breaks in the dancing program afford the opportunity to play arcade games and make friends with competitors from other countries. At the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival 2,000 young hopefuls from all over the world met to compete. Participants came from as far afield as Siberia and South Africa.

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

April 01, 1997

Breaks in the dancing program at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival afford the opportunity to make friends with competitors from other countries. Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world met to compete in the splendid Tower Ballroom. Participants came from as far afield as Siberia and South Africa.

April 01, 1997

Tension mounts backstage before the announcement of the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival winners' names. At the festival, 2,000 young hopefuls from all over the world compete.

April 01, 1997

Teenage competitors from Portugal. Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

April 01, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

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Vanessa Winship

1998 Photo Contest, Arts and Entertainment, 1st prize
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Vanessa Winship

01 April, 1997

Two thousand young hopefuls from all over the world compete at the Junior Ballroom Dancing Festival.

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