Rpm Collection

Record cover sleeve, 78 rpm Columbia New Process Records - Inspiration, with an illustration by Bernard Partridge. early 20th century

Peggy Sue, by Buddy Holly, 78prm record label
Peggy Sue, by Buddy Holly, 78rpm record label Date: circa 1957

Eastern musicians on Columbia record sleeve
Javanese or Indonesian musicians on Columbia 78rpm record sleeve Date: early 20th century

Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Testa Adorata, 78 rpm record
Enrico Caruso, opera singer, Testa Adorata from La Boheme by Leoncavallo, HMV record label, 78 rpm, early single sided shellac record Date: early 20th century

Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Elegie by Massenet, 78 rpm record
Enrico Caruso, opera singer, Elegie (Song of Mourning) by Massenet, HMV record label, 78 rpm, early single sided shellac record Date: early 20th century

Enrico Caruso, HMV label, Addio by Tosti, 78 rpm record
Enrico Caruso, opera singer, Addio by Tosti - HMV record label, 78 rpm Date: early 20th century

HMV 78rpm record, and brass To Life Boats sign
HMV 78rpm gramophone record in buff coloured paper sleeve, Be British and Stand to Your Post, and a brass To Life Boats sign, 20 inches. Formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, Titanic expert

Ex Juke Box Records, single record sleeve 45rpm Date: 1960s

Embassy 45rpm single record sleeve - Music For You, sold exclusively by F W Woolworth Date: 1950s

Francoise Garrigues talks fashion, novelty 7 inch cardboard 45 rpm record Date: 1961

Rainbow design vinyl single record, side 2, Happy Time records, 78 rpm. Date: circa 1970s

Rainbow design vinyl single record, side 1, Happy Time records, 78 rpm. Date: circa 1970s

78 rpm Cover Sleeve, His Masters Voice (HMV) For The Tops in Pops. 1950s

78 rpm Cover Sleeve, Embassy Records, Music for You. 1950s

Cockpit of British SE5A biplane on airfield, WW1
View of the cockpit and controls of a British SE5A biplane, one of the main aeroplanes in use by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Seen here on an airfield with other aircraft

78 rpm record cover, Saville Pianos Ltd, offering piano tuning and repairs, records and musical instruments. 20th century

Controls and instrument panel of a plane, WW1
A close-up view of the controls and instrument panel in the cockpit of a British plane in service during the First World War. 1914-1918

Indian soldiers using a Bren gun
Photograph of Indian soldiers using a Bren gun. A gas-operated weapon, the Bren used the same. 303 ammunition as the standard British rifle, the Lee-Enfield

King George V, message to the Empire record (verso), HMV, His Masters Voice, 78 rpm. Broadcast on Christmas Day, 1935. 1935

Piano tuner at work on an upright piano. early 20th century

Classical singer with piano accompanist. early 20th century

Man plays gramophone record for baby. early 20th century

Two men playing harmonica and accordion
Two men playing the harmonica and the accordion. early 20th century

Susi - sitting on a record player turntable. 1950s

Susi - with kitten inside record player
Susi - with a kitten inside an old record player, with the lid coming down. 1950s

Susi - with kitten and broken record. 1950s

Susi - with kitten and record player. 1950s

Notices in a bartering shop
Notices in English and German in the window of a bartering shop. A pile of long-playing records can be seen on the right. Date: circa 1940s

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