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Mexican natives celebrating the beginning of the century.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Egyptian harem with women dancing and playing music.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Boy scout band at campA boy scout band at camp, with drums and bugles. Date: 20th century
Boy scouts of Ponsonby Troop, New Zealand, at campGroup photo, boy scouts of Ponsonby Troop, Auckland City, New Zealand, seen here at camp. Date: early 20th century
Boy scouts band, Ponsonby, Auckland, New ZealandGroup photo of the boy scouts of the Ponsonby Drum and Fife Band, affiliated with the Ponsonby No. 1 Troop of Auckland City, New Zealand. They won a competition with a five quickstep selection
Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1The pipers of the Scots Guards playing troops through the streets of Cologne during the occupation of the Rhineland after the end of the First World War. Date: 1919
Women workers manufacturing synthetic phenol, WW1Women munition workers testing the temperature of phenol as it runs into drums during the production of explosives. Date: 1918
13th Highlanders Band of scouts on the march with drums
Dutch boy scouts on a parade ground with flags of various nations and musical instruments. Date: 1979
Band of boy scouts marching at a rally, MauritiusA band of boy scouts marching past at a rally, Mauritius, watched by spectators. Date: circa 1962
Chief Scout at inspection, Ghana, West AfricaInspection by the Chief Scout at the laying of a foundation stone, Ghana, West Africa. The scouts themselves were going to build a new bungalow for the house master of the technical school
Wolf cubs in Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West AfricaWolf cubs on stage, taking part in a Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West Africa. Seen here giving a variation of the jungle dances
Scouts Gang Show, Ghana, West AfricaScouts Gang Show on stage in Ghana, West Africa. The opening chorus, We Are The Boy Scouts of the Gold Coast, is led by scouter I K M Adams
2nd Accra scout troop in camp, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts at Accra, Ghana, West Africa, welcoming the Governor on his return from leave, 3 October 1923. Date: 1923
Sea Scouts playing bagpipes, GibraltarGibraltar Sea Scouts playing the bagpipes and drums, practising for their visit to Edinburgh for the 15th Scottish International Scout Jamboree at Blair Atholl Castle, Scotland. Date: 1970s
Boy scouts welcome Governor to Jamboree, CyprusBoy scouts with bugles and drums, welcoming the Governor, Sir Hugh Foot (1907-1990), to their Jamboree, Cyprus. Date: 1959
Drum and fife band, Hankow scouts and guides, ChinaThe drum and fife band of the Hankow (Hankou) boy scouts and girl guides, China. Date: 20th century
Boy scouts and others, French Congo, Central AfricaBoy scouts and others on an outdoor activity in the French Congo, Central Africa. Date: 20th century
Paris, France - Boulevards - Le Regiment qui Passe"Paris, France - Boulevards - " Le Regiment qui Passe". Date: circa 1890
Paris, France - Barriers, booths outside city limits. Date: 1855
Colour photolithograph - British MilitaryThe Royal Irish Regiment, Recruits Wanted for the above distinguished regiment. The Royal Regiment of Foot of Ireland. The 18th Royal Irish. Colour photolithograph, 1903 (c). Date: 1903
Blitz in London -- Blackfriars Goods Depot, WW2Blitz in London -- fire at the Blackfriars Goods Depot on 16 October 1940. Date: 1940
Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2Firefighters in action following a flying bomb incident in Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey, where drums of amyl acetate were involved
Blitz in London - Shell Mex, Fulham, WW2London firemen at work at Shell Mex, Townmead Road, Fulham, following a bombing raid, 23 February 1944. In the foreground are salvaged drums of lubricant which have been extinguished. Date: 1944
Regional HQ band at LFB Headquarters, LambethGroup photograph of the Regional HQ band with their instruments at London Fire Brigade HQ. The purpose-built bandstand behind the band was incorporated in the original design brief of the Brigades
Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) at the Presentation of the Kings Flag for 1914. Cheering the Patron, Commissioner and Visitors. Date: 1914
Bermuda scouts advertising campfire concertBermuda scouts advertising a campfire concert. Date: circa 1920s
Scouts and cubs on church parade, BermudaScouts from Ireland Island leading the procession for church parade, with cubs on the left in white uniform, Bermuda, May 1927. Date: 1927
Scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, East AfricaTwo scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, Kenya, then in British East Africa, with drums
Scouts at a rally, Natal, South AfricaScouts taking part in a rally in Natal, South Africa -- inspecting the troops
Scouts of the 6th Bahamas Troop
Scouts of the 1st Inanda Troop, Natal, South Africa
1st Bellevue Scout Troop on parade, South Africa1st Bellevue Scout Troop on parade, Johannesburg, South Africa
Scouts of the 1st Bahamas Troop, in an outdoor group photo with palm trees
Leslie Crowther with Junior Band, St Ives, CornwallLeslie Crowther (1933-1996), TV presenter and entertainer, with members of the Junior Band, St Ives, Cornwall
Music shop interior, 1855The interior of the musical instrument shop of Gautrot, France. Horns, trumpets and drums are displayed, with one keen shopper trying what looks like an early euphonium. Date: 1855
Ancient musical instrumentsA selection of ancient musical instruments. 1 - A symphony, or fiddle. 2 & 3- Egyptian instruments of the 18th century. 4 - Sackbut. 5, 6, & 7 - cherubic musicians from Herculaneum. 8 - a toph(drum)
Regional African music: woman drummer, 1739An African musical instrument, as played by the wives of Kafirs in 1739. Date: 1739
Regional music: Chinese drumsA man strikes a Chinese drum with a beater. Date: 1837
Regional music: Moluccan instruments, 1737A selection of musical intruments from the Maluku Islands, Indonesia. Date: 1737
Geisha musicians, Japan, with stringed instruments, flute and percussion. Date: circa 1890s
Dancers and drummers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s
British soldiers with improvised oven, WW1British soldiers with an improvised oven made out of oil drums, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Chinese troops on Western Front in France, WW1Chinese troops on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are celebrating a dragon day with a Chinese boat display. Date: circa 1916
Street performers, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Frank & Raymond Hills Los Angeles Dance Orchestra, previously resident at the Hotel Negresco, Nice, France. Their instruments include violin, saxophone, banjo, piano, drums, trombone and euphonium
Tatler front cover, Christmas number 1915A gloriously patriotic front cover design by Annie Fish, featuring Fishs creation, Eve, dressed in a flamboyant military uniform and waving a Union Jack flag. 1915