Accordion Collection (page 2)

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

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

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

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

Nursery animals playing in wood

American lady playing accordion. Japanese print shows an American woman playing an accordian; a dog sits on her right and a man stands to her left. Date 1860

Street music: accordion player, 1930s
A child playing a Puratone accordion in a sunny street, surrounded by admiring friends. 1930s

Russian dancer and Musician
Traditional Russian dancer with an accompanying Musician, playing an accordion, his face painted like a clown. Date: 1920s

Hungarian Accordion
A Hungarian peasant playing an accordion. Date: 1930s

Lazio Beauties
Lovely girls of Lazio, Italy, posing for the camera before dancing to the concertinas. Date: 1930s

Hungarian Hoop Dancers
Hungarian girls performing a frenzied hoop dance to the wild strains of an accordion! Date: 1930s

Accordion Picnic Girls
Four crazy girls, singing enthusiasticall to their accordions beside their sports car, in the middle of the countryside! Date: 1930s

Italian Harvest Costumes
Italian peasants in their traditional harvest festival costumes. Date: 1930s

Geraldo Gaucho Band
The Geraldo Gaucho Tango Orchestra. Date: 1930s

Street music: 1892 slum scene
A noisy street scene of 1892:children dance to a barrel organ, competing with an accordion, penny whistle and the hubbub of passers by. 1892

Boa Nova group, Funchal, Madeira
A traditional Boa Nova folk group playing musical instruments and singing, seen in Funchal, the capital city of Madeira. The man on the right is holding a percussion instrument known as a brinquinho

Llangollen Eisteddfod
Members of the Wisbech School, Cambridgeshire, England, performing a sword dance in the main thoroughfare of Llangollen, Wales, during the annual Eisteddfod celebration

Booth Caricatured - 3
WILLIAM BOOTH Salvation Army leader depicted playing the accordion

Nightclub Singer 1939
Die Diseuse (" The Singer" ) A redheaded German nightclub singer in a slinky green dress accompanied by the orchestra

Soviet Troops Relax
A musical interlude for Soviet soldiers amoung the ruins. Soldiers play the accordion and the violin

Russian Troops Relax
Soviet troops entertain themselves, they play the accordion and dance

Trench Entertainment
British soldiers off duty, smoking and listening to an accordion at the front, somewhere in Flanders

BURNING OWD BARTLE
Burning Owd Bartle, West Witton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, when an effigy stuffed with straw is burnt as thanksgiving to the Harvest God. Date: 24 August

Religious service being held on a beach
An outdoor religious service being held on a beach, with accordion accompaniment for the singing, and the words displayed on an easel

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