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Accordion Collection

Background imageAccordion Collection: ABBA, WEMBLEY, 1979

ABBA, WEMBLEY, 1979
Bjorn, Agnetha, Annifrid (Frida) and Benny (playing an accordion) performing at their famous Wembley Arena concert

Background imageAccordion Collection: Street Accordionists

Street Accordionists
Selected from the ranks of Londons street artists, these musicians perform on the kerb for a BBC broadcast

Background imageAccordion Collection: Racial / French Accordeon

Racial / French Accordeon
A typical French street or cafe musician playing the one-step for accordion

Background imageAccordion Collection: Universal Rescue Mission Caravan - E. H. Smith of Sheffield

Universal Rescue Mission Caravan - E. H. Smith of Sheffield
Universal Rescue Mission Caravan and its owner, Mr E. H. Smith of Sheffield (on the right) - a local Christian Evangelical preacher, known as the Blind Evangelist

Background imageAccordion Collection: Russian Villagers drinking tea

Russian Villagers drinking tea (poured from a samovar) as they listen to a young gent playing an accordion. Date: circa 1906

Background imageAccordion Collection: Monkeys playing music

Monkeys playing music

Background imageAccordion Collection: Russians take tea

Russians take tea
A russian family scene - the group (mostly women), seated around a table on benches, listen to a man playing an accordion as they take tea from a large samovar

Background imageAccordion Collection: Singing Round Camp Fire

Singing Round Camp Fire
The round-up camp - cowboys play the guitar and accordian round the camp fire

Background imageAccordion Collection: Tyrolean Austrian Musicians and Singers

Tyrolean Austrian Musicians and Singers. The band features a Harpist, an accordion player and a Guitarist. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAccordion Collection: Patsy Dan Rodgers, The King of Tory Island, County Donegal

Patsy Dan Rodgers, The King of Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland 1944-2018. Patsy is pictured in West Town playing his accordion Date: 2004

Background imageAccordion Collection: The Ovaltineys - promotional act for Ovaltine - Russian show

The Ovaltineys - promotional act for Ovaltine - Russian show
The Ovaltineys or League of Ovaltineys was a childrens club developed in the 1930s to promote the sale of Ovaltine brand drink in the United Kingdom - A Russian show Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAccordion Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, Royal Navy Sailors

WW2 Greetings Card, Royal Navy Sailors
The inside of a WW2 greetings card, the fold out illustration portrays three musical Royal Navy sailors, singing and playing the accordion, a black cat symbolic of good fortune sits beside

Background imageAccordion Collection: Arthur Roberts, actor, as Gentleman Joe at Margate

Arthur Roberts, actor, as Gentleman Joe at Margate
Arthur Roberts, actor, theatrical portrait in the title role, as Gentleman Joe, the Hansom Cabbie, with accordion. Captioned, Joe on holiday at Margate'

Background imageAccordion Collection: Accordion player, Bethnal Green Road, London

Accordion player, Bethnal Green Road, London
An accordion player busking amidst market crowds in Londons Bethnal Green Road. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAccordion Collection: Cocktail dress

Cocktail dress
Pattern for Art Deco style cocktail dress from MABS FASHIONS. Yellow georgette dress with maribou trimmed accordion pleated skirt and diamante belt and shoulder strap. Date: 1924

Background imageAccordion Collection: Second Waltz Medley

Second Waltz Medley - Piano solo with arrangement for piano accordion. Banks Music House, 25 County Arcade, Leeds. circa 1920s

Background imageAccordion Collection: Babys cot transfer, Gnome playing an accordion

Babys cot transfer, Gnome playing an accordion

Background imageAccordion Collection: Poster, Winter in the Vallee de Joux, Jura, Switzerland

Poster, Winter in the Vallee de Joux, Jura, Switzerland
Poster, Spend the Winter in the Vallee de Joux, Jura, Switzerland. Lithograph by A Marsens, Lausanne. circa 1938

Background imageAccordion Collection: At Stradello, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during his leg amputation

At Stradello, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during his leg amputation, provided he may play his accordion Date: 1911

Background imageAccordion Collection: RACIAL / FRENCH ACCORDEON

RACIAL / FRENCH ACCORDEON
A typical French street or cafe musician playing the one-step for accordion. Date: 1925

Background imageAccordion Collection: Minstrels on Beach

Minstrels on Beach
Three brightly dressed minstrels entertain a group of holidaymakers on a beach Date: late 19th century

Background imageAccordion Collection: SINGING ROUND CAMP FIRE

SINGING ROUND CAMP FIRE
The round-up camp - playing the guitar and accordion round the camp fire Date: 1906

Background imageAccordion Collection: Harry Yould and his Blackpool Banjoliers Banjo Orchestra

Harry Yould and his Blackpool Banjoliers Banjo Orchestra. His wife is shown here playing the piano! Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAccordion Collection: A blissful accordion player on a park bench in Maderia

A blissful accordion player on a park bench in Maderia. He wears traditional Maderia hat, sits back and basks in the sun Date: 2007

Background imageAccordion Collection: Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Pos

Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Pos
The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. There are 112 pages, which got split up into two separate sections, known as the Troano Codex and the Cortesianus Codex

Background imageAccordion Collection: Salvation Army School at Satara, India

Salvation Army School at Satara, India
Indian Girls from the Salvation Army School at Satara in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India. Pictures with their Leaders Adjutant Khusi and Ensign Kamala Bai. Date: 1922

Background imageAccordion Collection: U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - WWII

U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - WWII
U. S. O. Club operated by the Salvation Army - the United Services Organization Inc. a private, non-profit organization that provides morale and recreational services to members of the U.S. military

Background imageAccordion Collection: Runner holding an accordion - Istanbul, Turkey

Runner holding an accordion - Istanbul, Turkey
A Turkish Fireman - a runner who ran ahead to warn of a fire, making an almighty wail and a racket on his accordion. Date: 1873

Background imageAccordion Collection: Communist China - communication team in water

Communist China - communication team in water
Adults and children, members of a philosophy communication team, crossing a river in the mountainous area of Dabie, in Henan (He Nan)

Background imageAccordion Collection: Music cover, Waltz Medley

Music cover, Waltz Medley, piano solo with arrangement for piano accordion, the most popular waltz melodies of the past 50 years. 1935

Background imageAccordion Collection: Two men playing harmonica and accordion

Two men playing harmonica and accordion
Two men playing the harmonica and the accordion. early 20th century

Background imageAccordion Collection: Austrian Musical Trio - Original Wiener Schrammeln

Austrian Musical Trio - Original Wiener Schrammeln. Schrammelmusik is a style of Viennese folk music originating in the late nineteenth century and still performed in present-day Austria

Background imageAccordion Collection: Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy / clown musical act involving bells

Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy / clown musical act involving bells
Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy/clown musical act involving bells. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAccordion Collection: African colonialism. Explorers attending a party in his hono

African colonialism. Explorers attending a party in his honor in Niger (1881). Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imageAccordion Collection: Musical instrument shop, Johnny Roadhouse

Musical instrument shop, Johnny Roadhouse. Date: 1970s

Background imageAccordion Collection: Green Spotted Cloak 1899

Green Spotted Cloak 1899
Pale green theatre cloak with high collar edged with white accordion pleated chiffon & trimmed with black lace applied in serpentine waves to the border. Date: 1899

Background imageAccordion Collection: Lady and Parasol 1899

Lady and Parasol 1899
Pink polonaise: wrap-over front ornamented with white flowers, accordion pleated under-skirt. Bonnet with black & pink ostrich feathers tied on with a bow & frilly parasol Date: 1899

Background imageAccordion Collection: Soviets at Brandenburg

Soviets at Brandenburg
VICTORIOUS SCENES Soviet infantry and tank crews celebrate at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. Date: May 1945

Background imageAccordion Collection: Never a day goes by - Music Sheet Cover

Never a day goes by - Music Sheet Cover, music and words by Peter De Rose, Mitchell Darish and Walter Donaldson. An illustration of a moon and stars. A piano accordion solo by Harrold Patrick

Background imageAccordion Collection: Fred Kiekebuschs band, on a bandstand

Fred Kiekebuschs band, on a bandstand, possibly somewhere in Holland or Germany. Date: circa 1935

Background imageAccordion Collection: Le Bal Musette by De Robec

Le Bal Musette by De Robec
Bohemian society in a caf頩 n Paris enjoying le bal musette - dancing the tango and other dances to traditional music in which the accordion takes centre stage. Tres Francais! Date: 1929

Background imageAccordion Collection: Greek boys singing in traditional costume

Greek boys singing in traditional costume in a field, to the accompaniment of an accordion

Background imageAccordion Collection: Sheet music cover, Let By-Gones Be By-Gones

Sheet music cover, Let By-Gones Be By-Gones, with words and music by Joseph George Gilbert. With a portrait of Issy Bonn (Benjamin Levin, 1903-1977), British-Jewish actor, singer and comedian

Background imageAccordion Collection: Rural Russia - Villagers

Rural Russia - Villagers, including a dapper accordion player and three headscarf-wearing young ladies holding bouquets of flowers

Background imageAccordion Collection: Traditional round circle dancing in a Russian village

Traditional round circle dancing in a Russian village. Date: 1902

Background imageAccordion Collection: Portugal - Saloios Dance

Portugal - Saloios Dance. A Saloio is a non-urban (rural, country) person. Originally it was a term applied to someone who lives in the rural areas surrounding Lisbon, the capital of Portugal

Background imageAccordion Collection: Fishermen - A Happy Corner

Fishermen - A Happy Corner
A Happy Old Salt playing the accordion to a young child, whilst a younger sailor sits with a model sailing ship. Another fisherman and his wife and an elderly nanny complete the scene

Background imageAccordion Collection: Nursery animals playing in wood

Nursery animals playing in wood



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