Flute Collection (page 4)

6 studies - WWI soldiers
6 studies, including The Bread Winner, When the boys go back, The Picket and a Scottish soldier at Victoria Station.On reverse - man playing a flute

Boys of Norwood Scout Troop band, South Africa
Boys of Norwood Scout Troop band, Johannesburg, South Africa, with brass, woodwind and percussion instruments

Ancient musical instruments
A 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: Shuli musicians
Musicians of the Shuli Tribe of central Africa

A New Caledonian flute player, c. 1870. Date: c. 1870

Peruvian music: mass accompanied by native instruments
Music of north Africa: Berber mountaineers at a marriage feast. A curious ensemble, including a a pipe player, who appears to have sheep heads slung on to his belt, and a child drummer

South American music: the nose flute
A Guarani man playing a nose flute

Geisha musicians, Japan, with stringed instruments, flute and percussion. Date: circa 1890s

Two snake charmers, India. Date: circa 1890s

Snake charmer, North Africa. Date: circa 1870

Japanese musical instruments - the hing kou
A group of Japanese musicans playing various instruments, including the hing kou (a drum, also known as the po-fou) and the sheng(a wind instrument)

Two sprites playing a violin and a flute
A butterfly dances to the music played by two sprites playing a violin and a flute

Le Concert Champetre
A group of musicians play together in the countryside. Date: 18th century

Chocolate box design, couple in a garden
Chocolate box design, featuring an 18th century couple in a garden, the lady in a wide crinoline sitting on a bench, the man serenading her with a flute or clarinet. Date: 20th century

The Negro Reveille, Charlestown, 1856
Engraving showing a young black boy in soldiers uniform playing the flute and a young white boy playing the drum, Charlestown, 1856. Date: 1856

ALGERANOFF (1903 - 1967)
HARCOURT ALGERNON LEIGHTON ESSEX English born dancer, who joined Anna Pavlovas company in 1921. Touring with Pavlova, he became interested in Asian and Indian dance. Date: 1903 - 1967

A beautiful female Annamite flautist - Vietnam
A beautiful female flautist from the Annamite region (and former kingdom) of central Vietnam on the South China Sea between Tonkin and Cochin China. Date: 1907

OSTADE, Adriaen van (1610-1684). A Flute Player

JORDAENS, Jacob (1593-1678). Three Street Musicians. 1645 - 1650. Flemish art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Ecuador. Indigenous painting. Dancec. ECUADOR
" Ecuador. Indigenous painting. " Dancec". ECUADOR. "

Fairy tale flute player

Old man playing a flute

Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. A scene in one of the barracks. Enlisted man playing a flute after he has taken a shower. Date 1943 July

Duet for viol and flute - The siren of the stage
Two musicians decorate sheet music for flute and viol. The lyrics warn against the seductive charms of ladies with beautiful singing voices

Stolen property display, Operation Bumblebee
A display of stolen property, forming part of Operation Bumblebee, a campaign for burglary prevention launched in 1993. This display consists of musical instruments: guitars, violins, saxophones

Chamber Quartet, 1875
A quartet of musical enthusiasts are surveyed from above by two busts of rather more eminent musicians. Date: 1875

A medley of Edinburgh musicians

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

Czech Peasant Musician
A Czech peasant plays a large wind instrument in a field at harvest time. Date: 1930s

And all the little singing birds listen to the tune (The Fairy Flute). 1922

The trio - Music at home
Three men make music in a rustic, domestic setting

Music at home - young musicians practice
Two boys practice their cello and flute. The boy on the left is Bill Marriott, who became a flautist with Halle symphony orchestra. Practice makes perfect! Date: c.1908

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

Music at home - As the old sing, so the young pipe
A wealthy family group make music together-an old lady in spectacles sings from her large woven chair, a woman holds a child playing a flute

French Theatre / Symandre
Symandre A character from La Comedie des Comediens by Gougenot. Date: 1633

Mother Hubbard / Flute
She went to the fruiterers To buy him some fruit But when she came back He was playing the flute Date: 1890s

Old Mother Hubbard: Playing flute

German Military Costume
German military costumes

Theatre / Play / Shakespeare
The amateur players: Quince, Snout, Flute, Snug, Starveling & Bottom Date: 1908

Chinese Instruments
From left...Chinese ti-tzu (flute); Chinese so-na (copper oboe); Chinese yueh-ch in (moon guitar); Japanese hiji- riki: Chinese la-pa (long trumpet

Old Mother Hubbard: Dancing, reading news, wearing clothes

Empty allotments / W H Robinson
On the allotment when we don t have to grow our own cabbages This post war couple use theirs for flute practice and sewing

Orchestra members at a festival, Haimhausen, Bavaria, German
Members of an orchestra wearing historical uniforms during a rococo festival in Haimhausen, just north of Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Ney player - Salonica - Mevlevi Dervish
Ney player - Salonica. The Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia). This Dervish order was founded in memory of Jelaluddin Rumi (1207 - 1273) - mystic and poet

Lady Water Carriers, Port Said Egypt

Lear / Nonsense / Flute
There was an Old Man with a flute, a sarpint ran into his boot; But he played day and night, till the sarpint took flight, and avoided that man with a flute

Young Egyptian Arab girl water carriers
Two young Egyptian Arab girl water carriers stand behind a seated young boy playing his flute

Chelsea Pensioners Relaxing, 1882
Engraving showing a Chelsea Pensioner, of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, playing The British Grenadier on his flute, to his two comrades, 1888

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