Score Collection (#4)

Two cats on a cutout Christmas card, enjoying a game of billiards. Date: circa 1890s

Cats and kittens on a greetings card -- three of them are looking out of a window, waiting for another one to play a tune on a bugle. Date: circa 1890s

Cricket match in progress, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of a cricket match in progress on the cricket ground at Torquay, Devon. circa 1980s

Football game at Pratt, Kansas, USA, between Pratt and Stafford. The score was 9 to 17. The photographers shadow, with camera and tripod, can be seen on the ground. Date: circa 1910

Eaton Fishing Band, Eaton, Ohio, USA
Men of the Eaton Fishing Band with their musical instruments, Eaton, Ohio, USA, and a line of fish strung up in front of them

Group checking a score or a map Date: 1905

England rugby victory 1914
A scene from the England v Wales rugby union match at Twickenham in the Five Nations Championship. England won 10-9 in a game in which the lead changed hands several times

SCARLATTI, Alessandro (1660-1725). Italian Baroque composer. Italian anonymous portrait of the 18th c. Oil on canvas. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Bologna. Musical Bibliographical Museum

A child pretending he is a musician. Illustration published in Harpers Magazine. Engraving

Cricket a hot return
The ball is returned straight back to the bowler giving him a wicket. Date: 1886

Cricket Caught and Bowled
A batsman is caught out and bowled out. Date: 1888

Cricket Stumped
Some players can be very eager to get runs therefore this results in them getting stumped. Date: 1845

Cricket Preventing a Boundary
A fielder is preventing a boundary which would preventing the other team either 6 or 4 runs. Date: 1888

James Blades Score for Beggars Opera
The percussion part sketch for Act II of The Beggars Opera (not in Brittens hand, nor that of Imogen Holst). Almost certainly notes by James Blades. Date: 1963

WW2 poster, careful handling of material
WW2 poster, knockabout comedy is funny on the films but its not funny in the factory. Careful handling of material costs you nothing -- carelessness costs the nation pounds! Design by Victor Hicks

Benjamin Britten working on his score
Benjamin Britten rehearsing and working on his score with Colin Graham in the Jubilee Hall. Aldeburgh Festival probably 1961. Date: 1961

Turkish musicians, Turkey
Five Turkish musicians, Turkey. Date: circa 1870

Where the RAF fighters score by G. H. Davis
Aerodynamic cleanliness: where the RAF fighters score during the Second World War. In very high speed aircraft small projections and even rough surface paint may seriously reduce speed

Finesse Bridge Set
Cover design in art deco style for the Finesse Bridge Set, a decorative set of four pads and sixteen tallies. Featuring an elegant woman in a wide-brimmed hat

Reading a score in a music library. Date: 1940s

JAKOB PAIX German musician, depicted holding a musical score. Date: 1556 - 1590

Sir Alfred Herbert Brewer - Organist and Composer
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) - Composer at the time of the performance of his oratorio, The Apostles, on 8th September 1904, the handwritten score of which can be seen to the right. Date: 1904

Richard Wagner - German Classical Composer
Richard Wagner (1813-1883) - Portrait of the German Classical Composer set above part of the score for the march from Tannhauser. Date: circa 1870s

USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean
Decorative, embossed picture postcard depicting (a very stylised and factually incorrect) USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean, pictured above the musical score the Three Cheers for the Red

Swedish Folksong and inset portrait of King Gustav VI Adolf (1882-1973) - reigned 1950-1973 (became Crown Prince in 1907). Date: circa 1897

Comic Postcard - Advantageous vantage point
Comic Postcard - An advantageous vantage point! A workman adjusting a gas main keeps a score of the choice of underwear of the ladies passing above his vantage point pavement manhole cover)

Scottish piper: Its the Soldiers of the Queen my lads - sent around the time o the victory in the 2nd Boer War (1902). Date: 1902

Popular song Goodbye Dolly
A woman in despair over her drowning soldier husband who whilst rowing broke an oar and fell into the water. Realising his fate he bids fond farewell to his wife, Dolly

BERLIOZ, H飴or (1803-1869). French composer
" BERLIOZ, H飴 or (1803-1869). French composer. " Requiem" (1837). " Tuba Mirum" score."

ALBENIZ, Isaac (1860-1909). Spanish pianist and
" ALBENIZ, Isaac (1860-1909). Spanish pianist and composer. Autograph score of " Triana" for the suite " Iberia" by Isaac Alb鮩 z

CARYLL, Ivan (1861-1921). Belgian composer. Score of the vals The Pink Lady (1911). Photography

CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish romantic pianist and composer. Autographed score of Piano Etude op. 10. Photography

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791). Austrian composer of classical music. Autographed score of the Requiem

BERLIN, Irving (1888-1989)

BARTOK, Bela (1881-1945). Hungarian composer. String Quartet number 2, op. 17. First movement score. Photography

GERSHWIN, George (1898-1937). American composer, Russian by origin. Rhapsody In Blue for piano and orchestra. Score

Treasure show of arts old and new Exhibited by men and women of 3 score and ten. Poster for exhibition of art at the University Settlement, 184 Eldridge St. New York City. Date 1936 or 1937

Mary Ball Washington at the age of about four-score. Mary Ball Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Date c1916

Ethan Allen & Mate and Lantern & Mate: crossing the score a dead heat time 2:24 1/2. Date c1859. Ethan Allen & Mate and Lantern & Mate: crossing the score a dead heat time 2:24 1/2. Date c1859

A Monday Popular Concert, London, 1872
Music lovers at a Monday Popular Concert, London, 1872.Some follow the score avidly, others stare into space and look bored. Date: 1872

Enjoying Handel, 1868
Ingenuous Young Lady: " I like the chorsuses best, because they make such a noise that we can talk as much as we like without anyone noticing." A gentleman with a top hat

Metropolitan Police K Division orchestral band

The score to Handels Messiah
Copyprint only: location of original unknown.Enigmatic post it note on reverse of copyprint - Music page 8. Date: 18th century

Boys try to reach Jack Sparrow on top of lamp post
The boys try to reach Jack Sparrow, who has their cricket score in his beak, perched on top of a lamp post. Date: 1937

The boys recover their cricket score sheet
Jack Sparrow opens his beak to speak, and the boys recover their cricket score sheet. Jack flies off. Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow flies off with cricket score sheet
Jack Sparrow flies off with the cricket score sheet, causing the boys to chase him. Date: 1937

Wartime poster, Quicker Turnround helps to Quicker Victory. Speed up loading and unloading. Showing a footballer scoring a goal, to the consternation of the goalkeeper. 1940s

The Loves of Dido and Aeneas by Purcell
The libretto The Loves of Dido and Aeneas by Nahum Tate, for the opera of Henry Purcell. Date: 17th century

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