Strings Collection (page 3)

Greek Man in ebullient rich local costume
Greek Man in traditional ebullient rich local costume, featuring silver briads, tassles, daggers white stockings and various medallions and metal plates. Date: circa 1910s

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

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

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

Christmas card in the shape of a banjo. 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

Banjo on a Victorian New Year scrap, with verse on either side and two young women performing on the banjo and the violin (open). Date: circa 1890s

Mrs Rabbit playing a Harp. circa 1900s

Three frogs playing banjos on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Four frogs playing guitars on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

Depiction of Autumn 1903
A depiction of Autumn showing a woman wearing a reform style dress with uncorseted waist & a broad black sash. She stands against some grapevines holding a bonnet by its strings. Date: 1903

Chinese Embroidery 1913
A narrow fitting dress with bateau (boat) neckline made from an oriental (Chinese) fabric depicting cranes & flowers. She wears 2 long strings of beads. 1913

French Oil Lamps 1830
Oil lamps at Saint Germain l Auxerrois, Paris : the strings enable them to be lowered to the ground to be refilled with oil Date: circa 1830

Spotted Costume 1827
Hat with ostrich feathers, rosettes under the brim & long strings. Red & yellow spotted gown with gigot sleeves & transparent over-sleeve. Skirt with scalloped flounces. Date: 1827

Four strings to her bow
Dutch girl with a basket of vegetables is greeted by four young suitors. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911

Cross-shaped metal bookmark with devotional words -- The Lord is Good. Date: circa 1890s

Woman in a garden admiring blossom
Woman in a garden admiring pink blossom on a tree. Date: circa 1960s

Father Christmas apparition on a Christmas card
Father Christmas awful apparition on a Christmas card -- he appears to be terrorising three edible birds with strings of sausages and onions. Date: circa 1890s

Victorian Scrap, Clown playing an instrument
Victorian Scrap, Clown playing a musical instrument. circa 1880s

Eaton Fishing Band, Eaton, Ohio, USA
Men of the Eaton Fishing Band with their musical instruments, Eaton, Ohio, USA, and a line of fish strung up in front of them

Central Cafe Orchestra, Juarez, Chihuaha, Mexico. The cafe at the time was owned bys G Gonzalez. Date: 1928

A Japanese Koto player. A Koto is a type of Zither with 13 strings, played by plucking the strings with ivory plectrums attached to the fingers. Date: 1932

German boy scouts with camp loom
German boy scouts operating a camp loom

Woman playing a Koto, Japan
Woman playing a Koto, the national musical instrument of Japan, usually with 13 strings. Date: circa 1890s

Allied soldiers relaxing with piano music, WW1
Allied soldiers relaxing with refreshments and music from a piano on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Indian guitar
The bina, or Indian guitar. The elaborate workmanship of the body can be seen, as well as the profile of the instrument

Argentine Guitarists
Argentinian guitarists strike a masculine pose, one foot on a rock, as they play a duet together while their coy womenfolk hide from the camera, South America. Date: 1930s

Chelsea Supporters
A group of Chelsea Football Club supporters, mostly women and one of them playing a banjo, during a Cup Tie. Date: early 1930s

Anne Maria Hughes
ANNE MARIA HUGHES (nee Petre) the wife of Arthur Hughes, idly plucking the strings of her guitar. Date: ? - 1864

Japan - Woman in a kimono playing a traditional Koto
Japan - Woman in a kimono playing a traditional 13-stringed Koto. Date: circa 1907

Japan - Geisha Girl playing the Violin
A young Japanese girl playing the violin. Date: circa 1906

Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady on a Chimney with broom harp
Fantasy card by Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady sat above the rooftops atop a Chimney plucking the strings of a broom harp Date: circa 1903

George Vs Silver Jubilee - Piccadilly end - Bond St, London
George Vs Silver Jubilee - Piccadilly end of Bond St, London, showing street decoratons, bunting, banners and floral tributes. Date: 1935

Princesse Mathilde Bonaparte - daughter of Prince Jerome
Princesse Mathilde Bonaparte (1820-1904), daughter of Prince Jerome, so niece of Napoleon: married Anatol Demidoff but divorced in 1846: French social leader at court of Napoleon III

Kobe, Japan - Bund Street - paper lantern strings - Festival Date: circa 1905

Vietnam - Traditional costume of woman from Chinese border
Vietnam - Traditional costume of woman from Chinese / Vietnamese border region. Date: circa 1904

Wandering Algerian musician
Itinerant Algerian musician playing a local three-stringed guitar-type instrument. Date: circa 1910s

Blackpool, Lancashire - Illuminated Butterfly Date: circa 1920s

Blackpool, Lancashire - Illuminated Lifeboat Date: circa 1920s

Silhouette of Street Musicians - Geneva, Switzerland
Silhouette of Street Musicians (Harpist and viol player) - Geneva, Switzerland. A street dog seems to be enjoying their performance! Date: circa 1910s

Northeastern Vietnam - Woman of the Lo Lo People (Yi People)
Vietnam - Dong Van, a rural district of Ha Giang province in the Northeast region of Vietnam - Woman of the Lo Lo People (Yi People). Date: 1905

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