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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of      
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,   
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera      
Two ladies chatting, one with the small crown of the
dancers who opened the ball, an honour much sought after
and corresponding to the "coming out" parties in other countries                                 
Vienna,1958
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-c...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of      
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,   
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera      
The governor of Lower Saxony Hinrich Kopp dancing.     
Vienna,1958
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-ca...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera.
Sitting out a dance.
Vienna,1958
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-carnival...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera.
a couple in their box.
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-carniva...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of      
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,   
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera.     
Parents watch their debutante-daughters.               
Vienna,1958
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-ca...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of      
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,   
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera.     
Elegant dining during the ball.                        
Vienna,1957
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-ca...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball, a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera. The opening waltz,danced by debutantes who wear small crowns , is a much sought- after honour in Vienna's society.              
Vienna,1958
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-carnival...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera
An elderly couple and a debutante.
Vienna,1958
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-carniva...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of      
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,   
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera.     
Young couples sit out a dance on the stairs.           
Vienna,1957
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-ca...

The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of
the lively "Fasching"-carnival season. For the ball,
a dance-floor is laid over the seats of the Opera.
Sitting out a dance on the grand staircase of the Opera.
Vienna,1957
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The Vienna Opera-Ball is the culminating point of the lively "Fasching"-carniva...

Every year,at the end of February,the Vienna operaball
provides the highlight of the "Fasching"-carnival
season.Couples,the men in tails and the ladies in
white ballgowns,dance the opening quadrille.
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Every year,at the end of February,the Vienna operaball provides the highlight o...

Every year,at the end of February,the Vienna operaball
provides the highlight of the "Fasching"-carnival
season.
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Every year,at the end of February,the Vienna operaball provides the highlight o...