Instrument Collection (page 7)

Front cover, The Scottish Students Song Book, published for the Song Book Committee of the Students Representative Councils of Scotland

Memorial Organ, City Hall, Portland, Maine, USA
The Herman Kotzschmar Memorial Organ, City Hall, Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915

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

Music cover, Alexandra Music Books, Songs of the Emerald Isle. With a portrait of Princess Alexandra of Wales when she received the honorary degree of Doctor of Music (DMus) at Trinity College

Artwork by Florence Auerbach, boy playing cello
Artwork by Florence Auerbach, boy in a medieval tunic playing a cello. Date: late 19th century

Artwork by Florence Auerbach, boy playing violin
Artwork by Florence Auerbach, boy in a medieval tunic playing a violin. Date: late 19th century

Advert, Carpenter Organs, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA -- young lady with a basket of flowers. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1880s

Advert, Wheelock Pianos, New York, USA. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1880s

Advert, Wheelock Pianos, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Advert, Wheelock Pianos, A L Bailey, Sole Agent, Main Street, Burlington, Vermont, USA. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1880s

Letterhead, Larg & Sons, New Oxford Street, London
Letterhead, Larg & Sons, Manufacturers & Importers of Musical Instruments, Pianofortes & American Organs, 16 New Oxford Street, London. Date: 1915

Toy Theatre, Madame Vestris as Blonda

Silhouette, Piper Play a Merry Tune

Christmas frieze, Carol Singing with Banjo

Babys cot transfer, Gnome playing an accordion

Poster, The Geisha, Japanese Opera, Dalys Theatre
Poster, The Geisha, Japanese Opera, at Dalys Theatre, London, production by Morell and Mouillot

Bugler blowing All Clear after Zeppelin air raid, WW1
Bugler blowing the All Clear after a Zeppelin air raid during the First World War. 1914-1918

Woman posing with banjo. 1893

Illustration, The Earthly Paradise, William Morris
Illustration, The Earthly Paradise, an epic poem by William Morris. The Three Graces title page for the 1890 edition. 1890

Dutch rustic scene with music and celebration

Royal Lyre, Ur, Mesopotamia
Royal Lyre, Ur, an ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Cartoon, A Little Music. 1870

Georgian lady playing a keyboard instrument with Windsor Castle in the distance. 1821

Woman playing a harpsichord or piano. early 19th century

Cartoon, Monkey Soiree. 19th century

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

New National Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
The Famous Dutch Room and pipe organ, New National Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: circa 1908

German men in costume - a flag bearer, a flautist and a satirical singer. Date: 1570

Tycho Brahe at work 1576
Tycho Brahe at work in his observatory at Uranienborg, Sweden 1576 Date: 1576

Two Lady Brass Musicians and a variety of their instruments including trombones, a euphonium, a normal trumpet and a piccolo trumpet. Date: circa 1900s

Musicians seated on barrels, Brittany, Northern France
Two musicians seated on top of barrels, Brittany, Northern France. They are playing the native bagpipe or biniou (right) and a flageolet (left). 1922

Two musician dancers of Cambodia, South East Asia (then a French Protectorate). 1922

Bantu musicians with gourd piano, Central Africa
Two Bantu musicians playing a gourd piano looking rather like a curved xylophone, Central Africa. Date: 1922

King of Yarawa dancing, Fedderi, West Africa
King of Yarawa dancing in a Hausa robe at Fedderi, West Africa (then part of the British Empire), with musicians alongside him. The dance was apparently performed in honour of the photographer

Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, Nigeria, West Africa
Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, northern Nigeria, West Africa. One blows a trumpet while the other accompanies him on a drum. 1922

Indigenous musician, Brazil, playing pan pipes and wearing many beads. Date: 1922

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

Saharan boy with trumpet, Algeria, North Africa
Saharan boy blowing a trumpet, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922

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

Signing of the Peace Pact in Paris, August 1928 - The Kellogg-Briand Pact, or Pact of Paris, officially named the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy. 1928

Turkish troops during WW1
Turkish troops during the First World War. 1914-1918

Comic Christmas card, Apollo and Daphne, designed by Robert Dudley. Date: circa 1880s

Choirboys and musicians on a Christmas card -- Nowell we sing, gladness to bring. Date: circa 1880s

Music cover, The Mandolin Girl, sung by Miss Poole
Music cover, The Mandolin Girl, words by Edward J Gill, music bys Nelson, sung by Miss Poole. 19th century

Miriam playing a lute

Mary Queen of Scots and her chamberlain, Chatelard
Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587) and her chamberlain, Pierre de Bocosel de Chatelard (or Chastelard, 1540-1562). 16th century

Greetings card - Violinist and Pianist performing
Greetings card - Violinist and Pianist in silhouette, performing. 20th century

Natives of the Mexican village of Colotlan, playing musical instruments and dancing. 1827

Indian musician playing the Tumboora

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