Instrument Collection (page 16)

Susi - with drum and cymbal. 1950s

A wandering street Minstrel, Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s

Basel, Switzerland - interior of the Basel Minster church
Basel, Switzerland - the interior of the Basel Minster church, recognisably built from red sandstone with coloured roof tiles in Gothic and Romanesque styles

Moorish Musician playing a horn
Moorish musician playing a horn. circa 1895

Christmas Preparations - In Heath Robinsonland
No. 2 - Training a young wait. Blasting a trumpet player with wind and rain so he is prepared for all weathers once he goes Christmas carolling. Date: 1909

Christmas card in the shape of a drum with dogs
Christmas card in the shape of a drum with two dogs looking through a large hole (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a drum with dog
Christmas card in the shape of a drum with a dogs face looking through a hole (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a drum with cats
Christmas card in the shape of a drum with three cats looking through a hole (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a drum with cat
Christmas card in the shape of a drum with a cats face looking through a hole (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a violin in a case
Greetings card in the shape of a violin and bow in an open case. Date: circa 1890s

Man playing the banjo with a cigarette in his mouth. circa 1940s

A musician, Ghardaia
A man plays a zurna (horn-like wind instrument) as he stands next to a water well in Ghardaia, Algeria. Propped against the well is a rifle. Date: circa 1910s

Boy on a cutout card in the shape of a Christmas cracker
Boy playing double pipes on a cutout card in the shape of a Christmas cracker. circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a violin, decorated with swallows. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a violin. Date: circa 1890s

Pink flowers on a horn-shaped Christmas card
Pink flowers and seascape on a horn-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Blue flowers on a horn-shaped Christmas card
Blue flowers and seascape on a horn-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a mandolin with pink roses and a blue ribbon. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a mandolin with pink roses. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a guitar with pink roses. Date: circa 1890s

White flowers on a tambourine-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Two boys on a drum-shaped New Year card
Two boys singing a Christmas carol on a drum-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a banjo. Date: circa 1890s

Boy on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card
Little boy with toys on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Children and dog on a tambourine-shaped birthday card
Two children and a large dog at the seaside on a tambourine-shaped birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Dog on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Morocco, North Africa - Moorish Musician - Man playing long curved Instrument. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Two cellos by Ruggerius and Stradivarius, both belonging to J R Bridson. 1875

Violins by Stradivarius
Violins by Antonius Stradivarius -- 1734 (W A T Amhurst) and 1703 (E Macrory). 1875

Violins by Stradivarius and Guarnerius
Two violins - Joseph Guarnerius (Vieuxtemps), and both sides of an inlaid Stradivarius of 1687 (from the Plowden Collection). 1875

Three violins by Stradivarius and Bergonzi
Three 18th century violins -- Antonius Stradivarius, 1701 (Hart & Son), Carlo Bergonzi (H B Heath), Antonius Stradivarius, 1708 (Hector Havermeyer). 1875

Trade advertisement, Musical Instrument Warehouse. circa 1820

Twelfth Night - Duke Orsino listens to music. 1862

Christmas card in the shape of a drum, with holly and a little dog. circa 1890s

Five robins with musician on a Christmas and New Year card
Five robins in the snow with a musician playing the violin on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a tambourine with a country scene at the centre. Date: circa 1890s

Cupids and flowers on a Valentines card
Cupids and flowers on a heart-shaped Valentines card. Date: circa 1890s

Five musical owls on a cutout New Year card, three playing banjos, one on tambourine and one with bones. Date: circa 1890s

Harp with yellow flowers on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s

Violin with purple flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Violin with pansies on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Mandolin with blue flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Mandolin with white flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Angel with lyre on a Christmas scrap
Angel with a lyre on a Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1900s

Musical cat, dog and owl on a Victorian scrap, playing the violin, singing operatically, and playing the cello. Date: circa 1890s

Cherub playing a harp on a greetings postcard
Cherub playing a harp with butterflies circling round on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Three frogs playing music on a German postcard
Three frogs playing music on a German greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Three frogs playing music on a French greetings postcard. Date: circa 1900s

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