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Background imageGuitar Collection: Group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806

Group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806
View of a group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806. Strollers include Catalonian women in veils and mantillas, a monk, a soldier in bicorn, children

Background imageGuitar Collection: Traditional Austrian dancers and band - Innsbruck

Traditional Austrian dancers and band - Innsbruck
Traditional Austrian National dancers and band - Innsbruck, Austria. The Funny Wipptaler Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Chez Fysher cabaret - Nielsen Fysher and Madame Stroeva

Chez Fysher cabaret - Nielsen Fysher and Madame Stroeva
The Chez Fysher show at Oddeninos restaurant in London, 1924 featuring as its star attraction, Madame Dora Stroeva who sang Russian songs before nightly audiences of most of the theatrical stars of

Background imageGuitar Collection: The Incomparable Ravel, French rope dancer

The Incomparable Ravel, French rope dancer
The incomparable Ravel, a guitar-playing French tightrope artist from the early 19th century, with two dancers on thick ropes

Background imageGuitar Collection: A woman writes a letter on a somno in a messy

A woman writes a letter on a somno in a messy
A woman writes a letter on a somno (night table containing a chamberpot) with her feet on a pillow, while her dog chews a lace collar and a cat sleeps on her ballgown

Background imageGuitar Collection: Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, Argentina

Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, Argentina
Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, River Plate, Argentina. They wear striped ponchos and trousers, long hair in fur hats, carve wood with knives, while resting near their wagons

Background imageGuitar Collection: Ernest Shand, English performer and composer

Ernest Shand, English performer and composer
Ernest Shand (1868-1924), English performer and composer, classical guitar player, music hall singer, actor. circa 1900s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Music cover, Mia Cara Waltz, by P Bucalossi

Music cover, Mia Cara Waltz, by P Bucalossi. Date: late 19th century

Background imageGuitar Collection: Cartoon, Monkey Soiree

Cartoon, Monkey Soiree. 19th century

Background imageGuitar Collection: Beaconsfield Concert Company, South Africa, 1903

Beaconsfield Concert Company, South Africa, 1903
Group photo, Beaconsfield Concert Company, South Africa. Date: 1903

Background imageGuitar Collection: Man playing a guitar, Argentina, South America

Man playing a guitar, Argentina, South America
Man (gaucho or cowboy) playing a guitar, Argentina, South America. Date: 1922

Background imageGuitar Collection: Musician with guitar, Algeria, North Africa

Musician with guitar, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

Background imageGuitar Collection: Cartoon, Hope told a Flattering Tale

Cartoon, Hope told a Flattering Tale. 19th century

Background imageGuitar Collection: Five cats meeting on a French postcard

Five cats meeting on a French postcard, in the style of Louis Wain -- the welcome was very cordial. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Musical cat with guitar serenading on a postcard

Musical cat with guitar serenading on a postcard
Musical cat with guitar serenading his lady love on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Parental Affection

Parental Affection. circa 1820

Background imageGuitar Collection: Vintage paper bag, The Record Centre, Tooting, London

Vintage paper bag, The Record Centre, Tooting, London
Vintage paper bag for The Record Centre, 3 Mitcham Road, Tooting, SW London. 20th century

Background imageGuitar Collection: Players at Padua Hills Theatre, Claremont, California, USA

Players at Padua Hills Theatre, Claremont, California, USA
Mexican Players at Padua Hills Theatre, Claremont, Los Angeles County, California, USA. In costume, some with musical instruments, and a large map as a backdrop. Date: circa 1930

Background imageGuitar Collection: Erasmic - the dainty soap - delightfully refreshing Date: 1919

Erasmic - the dainty soap - delightfully refreshing Date: 1919

Background imageGuitar Collection: Carolers in Snow Date: 1940

Carolers in Snow Date: 1940

Background imageGuitar Collection: Girl with Guitar

Girl with Guitar

Background imageGuitar Collection: Variety of Instruments Date: 1880

Variety of Instruments Date: 1880

Background imageGuitar Collection: Three French women (pretending to be Spanish)

Three French women (pretending to be Spanish) pose in a photographic studio as musician, dancer and (male!) bullfighter !! Date: 1910s

Background imageGuitar Collection: An Andalucian Beauty, Spain - playing the guitar

An Andalucian Beauty, Spain - playing the guitar. Date: circa 1907

Background imageGuitar Collection: CHINESE LADY MUSICIAN 1861

CHINESE LADY MUSICIAN 1861
She is playing a delicate guitar-like instrument. Date: 1861

Background imageGuitar Collection: Hortense Schneider in gaiter scene

Hortense Schneider in gaiter scene
Hortense Schneider in the celebrated guitar scene. Date: 1870

Background imageGuitar Collection: CHRISTMAS TREE & GUITAR CHRISTMAS TREE & GUITAR

CHRISTMAS TREE & GUITAR CHRISTMAS TREE & GUITAR
A group of adults sit around the Christmas tree, one woman sews while a man plays a mandolin. Date: 1940

Background imageGuitar Collection: Singer and guitarist, Montmartre, Paris, France

Singer and guitarist, Montmartre, Paris, France
A popular singer strums his guitar in the open window of his home on the Butte de Montmartre, while his lady friend smiles at the photographer. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGuitar Collection: SINGING ROUND CAMP FIRE

SINGING ROUND CAMP FIRE
The round-up camp - playing the guitar and accordion round the camp fire Date: 1906

Background imageGuitar Collection: GIPSY MUSICIANS 19C

GIPSY MUSICIANS 19C
Two Spanish gipsy girls play guitar and tambourine Date: 19th century

Background imageGuitar Collection: Carnival in a Spanish town

Carnival in a Spanish town
People celebrating with a carnival in the streets of a Spanish town. Date: 1870

Background imageGuitar Collection: Luc-sur-Mer, La Rue de la Mer, terrace of Hotel des Familles

Luc-sur-Mer, La Rue de la Mer, terrace of Hotel des Familles
Luc-sur-Mer, France - La Rue de la Mer and the terrace of the Hotel des Familles. The patrons are being entertained by a busker with his guitar. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGuitar Collection: Guitarists busking in the street, York, England

Guitarists busking in the street, York, England
A young couple walk round a corner in York and see two musicians busking in the street in front of a shop. In the background is York Minster. The Daily Telegraph Date: 1991

Background imageGuitar Collection: Guitarist on doorstep, Cadiz

Guitarist on doorstep, Cadiz
A scruffy, barefoot male busker plays his guitar in a Cadiz street, Spain Date: 1989

Background imageGuitar Collection: Comic Musician from Istanbul, Turkey, playing a Setar

Comic Musician from Istanbul, Turkey, playing a Setar
Comical Singer and Musician from Istanbul, Turkey, playing a Setar. A Setar, Sehtar or Setouyeh is an ancient and gnostic instrument usually played at the gathering of dervishes most often held at

Background imageGuitar Collection: Spanish Children sing and play music - kitsch postcard

Spanish Children sing and play music - kitsch postcard Date: circa 1903

Background imageGuitar Collection: Turco-Italian War - on the way to Tripoli by Matania

Turco-Italian War - on the way to Tripoli by Matania
The Turco-Italian War - on the way to Tripoli: the manner in which the Italian soldier amuses himself en route. Date: 1911

Background imageGuitar Collection: Alice Terry - American film actress

Alice Terry - American film actress
Alice Terry (1899-1987) - American film actress, mostly active during the silent era. Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Boy scouts washing cutlery at camp, British Honduras

Boy scouts washing cutlery at camp, British Honduras
Boy scouts washing cutlery at Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. One pan contains hot soapy water, the other contains clear hot water. Date: 1951

Background imageGuitar Collection: Mexican Mariachi Orchestra

Mexican Mariachi Orchestra. Mariachi, is a typical musical ensemble, originally from the State of Jalisco, Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural

Background imageGuitar Collection: Blankenberghe, Belgium

Blankenberghe, Belgium - a beach troubador, thoroughly entertaining a group of children in their bathing costumes

Background imageGuitar Collection: Angelic Guitarist

Angelic Guitarist
PUTO CHE SUONA LA GUITARRA - a young angel plays the guitar

Background imageGuitar Collection: Musicians with instruments on a Christmas and New Year card

Musicians with instruments on a Christmas and New Year card
Musicians with instruments on a Christmas card, with a quotation from The Merchant of Venice: I am never merry when I hear sweet music. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Girl with guitar on a heart-shaped Valentine card

Girl with guitar on a heart-shaped Valentine card
Girl with guitar (or banjo) on a heart-shaped Valentine card. circa 1900s

Background imageGuitar Collection: Children in fancy dress - clown and princess

Children in fancy dress - clown and princess
Unidentified children in a somewhat sinister fancy dress tableaux. A small boy (at least we assume its a boy) wears a clown outfit

Background imageGuitar Collection: The Blind Guitarist, 1778, by Francisco de Goya

The Blind Guitarist, 1778, by Francisco de Goya
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Blind Guitarist, 1778. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageGuitar Collection: South America - The tango is no longer fashionable

South America - The tango is no longer fashionable. A musician specialising in the music of the tango returns home from Europe once the craze for this particular style has passed... Date: circa 1916

Background imageGuitar Collection: At the circus, two clowns playing musical instruments 1888

At the circus, two clowns playing musical instruments 1888
Two traditional circus clowns, wearing ruffled collar, pointed hats, white faces with red noses, lips, eyebrows and cheeks, playing musical instruments. Date: 1888



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