Drum Collection (page 14)

VE Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate Victory in Europe Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with food and cakes which had been in very short supply during the war years

The Young Ones, rock and roll band, Walton, Essex
Three guitarists, a drummer and a vocalist who formed The Young Ones rock and roll band in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1963

Bolivia - Traditional Drummers and Dancer Date: circa 1930s

Silhouettes of soldiers in wartime
Some of our lads -- silhouettes of soldiers in wartime. Including a piper playing the bagpipes, men standing on guard or chatting, a drummer, men carrying tools and materials for trench digging

Satire on amateur musicians, 1799
A trio of unattractive but enthusiastic regency ladies make music together. Date: 1799

Boys Blind School Band - Fuzhou, China Date: 1910s

First public outing of newly wed Princess Margaret
One of the first public outings for Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon (Anthony Armstrong Jones) following their marriage in May 1960

Gallery band
The Nurnberg town band playing lustily from a rather crowded gallery. The other people on the gallery studiously ignore the din. Date: 15th century

Musicians from A Coruna, Spain
Musicians from A Coruna (La Coruna), Spain - an older man playing a form of bagpipes and a boy with a side drum. Date: circa 1908

Metropolitan Police officer and Guards Band, London
A Metropolitan Police officer on horseback, with a band of Guards playing and marching behind him, with Buckingham Palace in the background. Date: circa 1960s

New Year Greetings card
Colourful New Year Greetings card from Germany - featuring two jolly German ladies in bonnets, one playing the trumpet and the other beating a large side drum. Date: 1906

Bacongo, Congo - Tam Tam Drum players Date: circa 1930s

Gypsy Children and musicians, Thessaloniki
Gypsy Children and musicians in Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Peruvian Musicians
A group of Peruvian Musicians with traditional pipes and large bass drums. The principal instrument is the pan flute or pan pipe (also known as panflute or panpipes) - in a variety of sizes

Allied soldiers climbing a ladder, WW1
Allied soldiers climbing a ladder into what looks like a huge oil drum during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Little Patriotic Girl astride a cavalry horse, holding a Union Flag and playing a side drum. Her feet are nowhere close to reaching the stirrups! Date: circa 1914

Street Music: German band at Oberammergau, 1880
A marching band braves the rain at Oberammergau, Germany. Date: 1880

Indian man with a Pakhawaj drum
A Pakhawaj drum - essentially a north Indian version of the mridangam drum and is the most common north Indian representative of the class of barrel shaped drums known as mridang. Date: circa 1920s

Snake Charmer - Peshawar, Pakistan, with his pipe and musical Cobra (extremely real by the looks of things!). Date: 1924

Dancers of the Crow Tribe performing a ceremonial dance. Date: 1911

Australian band playing in square, Bapaume, France, WW1
An Australian band playing in the town square at Bapaume, northern France, during the First World War, with ruined buildings in the background and debris on the ground. Date: circa 1917

Street music: Parisian musician
A street musician in Paris, 1740

Portuguese infantry marching through Saint-Floris, WW1
Portuguese infantry marching through Saint-Floris, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Poster advertising Austrian War Bonds from a Viennese bank. Depicting a medieval soldier with a drum and a sword. early 20th century

Fife player, 1598
A man playing the fife, viewed from behind

Military musicians - fife and drum
A fife and drum player. Date: 1555

Jazz band, 1919
A stylized black jazz band performs on stage. Date: 1919

Military music - 18th century musicians(7 of 8)
Musicians of the Imperial Guard-a drummer and a serpent player at the time of the First Empire. Date: early 19th century

Military music - Fife and Drum(4 of 8)
A fifer and a drummer from the time of Francis I of France

Military music - French Drummer(5 of 8)
A drummer from the reign of Louis XIV

American ladies military band
An American ladies military band, playing in a park. Date: 1900

German Drummer
A German Drummer kneels Date: 1500

Fife and Drum, 1598
Two men play a fife and a drum. Date: 1599

Military music: 17th century drummer
A drummer in the Maine Regiment, 1676. Date: 1676

Music at home - ensemble of children conducted, c. 1870
Children play at being an orchestra-a girl conducts a quintet of children on various musical instruments. c. 1870

Military music: a French band, 1905
A military band marches through a French town. Date: 1905

Military music: French drummer, 1724
A French military drummer on horseback, as viewed from behind. Date: 1724

O. T. C School band, 1900
The young men of the O.T.C School band, with their signatures, pictured in 1900. Date: 1900

Regimental musicians at Moncks funeral, 1670
Two " drumms and a fife and the drumme-major" at the funeral of GEORGE MONCK Duke of ALBEMARLE, military commander and statesman. Date: 1670

And there they sat and sang all night, I heard them singing in my sleep (Visitors). 1922

2 children & doll. Artist: May Bowley. Image designed as a New Year postcard for the US market Date: circa 1910

T Methodios and his Celebrated Roumanian Orchestra at.... Margate! Date: circa 1920

Family Shopping
A family shopping expedition in London. The little boy drops a doll as he struggles to carry all his new toys. Date: circa 1890

Racial / Japan / Musicians
Three Japanese musicians playing stringed and percussion instruments, with three men listening in the background Date: late 19th century

Noisy Musical Boy
A noisy little boy marches round banging a drum and playing a trumpet. Date: circa 1900

Waits in Street
Peaceful night - waits perform in an English town with drum, trombone and other instruments, a policeman as their only audience Date: 1858

Austen / John Dashwood
Mrs. John Dashwood & her family. Date: First published: 1811

Racial / Sri Lanka / Dancers
Two Sri Lankan Devil Dancers accompanied by a barrel drum. Their hands are held in detailed positions (mudras) which have symbolic & narative meaning. Date: circa 1890

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