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Tambourine Collection

Background imageTambourine Collection: Dancing Girl / 1895

Dancing Girl / 1895
A dancing girl with tambourine and ribbons - the back cover of a programme for the Empire Theatre of Varieties, London

Background imageTambourine Collection: Dancers at Night

Dancers at Night
This tempera painting depicts a night time scene of costumed dancers performing to music from a stringed instrument and tambourine, around a grand statue of a fine garden terrace. Date: circa 1918

Background imageTambourine Collection: Three musical hares on three decorated Easter eggs

Three musical hares on three decorated Easter eggs
Three musical hares play their instruments on three decorated Easter eggs

Background imageTambourine Collection: Costume / Men / Jester 14C

Costume / Men / Jester 14C
A medieval court jester in two-tone yellow and black, with bells and bladder

Background imageTambourine Collection: Hatcher Levitates

Hatcher Levitates
A F Hatcher, about whom little is known, levitates at a seance, holding a luminous tambourine enabling photographer Harold T Brown to focus his Kodak correctly

Background imageTambourine Collection: Cecilia Loftus music hall mimic 1876-1943

Cecilia Loftus music hall mimic 1876-1943
Cecilia (Cissie) Loftus music hall mimic. Daughter of Marie Loftus music hall singer. In costume of long black fitted dress with full skirt, long black gloves and hat. Holding a tambourine

Background imageTambourine Collection: Algerian Dancer - Exotic moorish girl with Tambourine

Algerian Dancer - Exotic moorish girl with Tambourine Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite

Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite
Princess Pauline von Metternich (nee Countess Pauline Sandor de Szlavnicza, 1836-1921), Austrian socialite. She married her uncle, Prince Richard von Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France

Background imageTambourine Collection: May Somerville as a Dancing Girl

May Somerville as a Dancing Girl Date: 1890s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Miss Kelly, the Child Dancer

Miss Kelly, the Child Dancer Date: 1890s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Female musician with Tambourine, Egypt c. 1890 s

Female musician with Tambourine, Egypt c. 1890 s
Female musician with Tambourine, Egypt c.1890 s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Dancer with tambourine, Egypt, c. 1890

Dancer with tambourine, Egypt, c. 1890
Dancer with tambourine, Egypt, c.1890

Background imageTambourine Collection: Veiled woman with tambourine, Egypt

Veiled woman with tambourine, Egypt
19th century vintage photograph:Veiled woman with tambourine, Egypt

Background imageTambourine Collection: A young woman in fancy dress, in a type of Romany gipsy costume that was very popular in

A young woman in fancy dress, in a type of Romany gipsy costume that was very popular in the early twentieth century. Date: 1918

Background imageTambourine Collection: A little girl dressed up in costume, perhaps as a Romany gipsy or similar due to her head

A little girl dressed up in costume, perhaps as a Romany gipsy or similar due to her head scarf and her tambourine. Date: c.1950

Background imageTambourine Collection: Music cover, A Very Different Place

Music cover, A Very Different Place, words by W Pink, music by F Aylmer, sung by G H MacDermott. 19th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: Music cover, Sister Ria, sung by Miss Lizzie Fletcher

Music cover, Sister Ria, sung by Miss Lizzie Fletcher
Music cover, Sister Ria, written by A J Mills, composed by Arthur Lennard, sung by Miss Lizzie Fletcher. 1895

Background imageTambourine Collection: Country people dancing on return from the vintage, Italy

Country people dancing on return from the vintage, Italy. Date: early 19th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: Ancient musical instruments including bellows

Ancient musical instruments including bellows
Foot instrument used by a faun in a Florentine gallery 1, bellows from a relief in the Pallavicini Gardens 2, bagpipe from an ancient basrelief 3, tambourine, castanets and tibia from Greek vases 4

Background imageTambourine Collection: Three graces of the Ballet of

Three graces of the Ballet of **. Elegant ballet dancers in costume (one in turban and shawl, one with tambourine and dress decorated with flowers)

Background imageTambourine Collection: Evening party at Coblentz

Evening party at Coblentz (between rue Taitbout and rue Neuve-Lepelletier, Paris). A group of women and children (including a black woman)

Background imageTambourine Collection: Concert with many instruments, ancient Greece

Concert with many instruments, ancient Greece. Musicians playing lyre, kithara or zither, aulos or tibia, harp, psalterion, tambourine, cymbals, etc

Background imageTambourine Collection: Ancient Egyptian musical instruments

Ancient Egyptian musical instruments. Musicians in loose tunics playing harps, theorbo, horn, sistrum and tambourine. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios

Background imageTambourine Collection: Illustration, Tessa

Illustration, Tessa. late 19th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: Chinese Tambourine Musician

Chinese Tambourine Musician. 19th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: An Amazing Seance and an Exposure

An Amazing Seance and an Exposure
Cover design, An Amazing Seance and an Exposure, by Sydney A Moseley, introduction by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 1919

Background imageTambourine Collection: Bacchante by F H Ball

Bacchante by F H Ball

Background imageTambourine Collection: Many Folk Misfitz - Italy - Italian Girl

Many Folk Misfitz - Italy - Italian Girl. early 20th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: Chocolate box design, lady in flamenco costume

Chocolate box design, lady in flamenco costume
Chocolate box design, featuring a Spanish lady dancing in flamenco costume. Date: 20th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS

ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, dressed as American darkies, perform in the streets of London with banjo, violin, tambourine and castanets. Date: circa 1860

Background imageTambourine Collection: Commedia Ballerina dancing

Commedia Ballerina dancing
The Ballerina dances and plays her tambourine. Date: 1500

Background imageTambourine Collection: GIPSY MUSICIANS 19C

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

Background imageTambourine 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 imageTambourine Collection: Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, Syria

Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, Syria
Courtyard and pool of the Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, Syria, with women in traditional costume. Located on Zankat Bab Tuma in the Christian Quarter of the old city

Background imageTambourine Collection: Fairies at midnight on a Christmas and New Year card

Fairies at midnight on a Christmas and New Year card
Fairies and goblins at midnight on a Christmas and New Year card -- Midnight Carol. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Two cats on a cutout Christmas card

Two cats on a cutout Christmas card in the shape of a tambourine. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTambourine Collection: White flowers on a tambourine-shaped birthday card

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

Background imageTambourine Collection: Renaissance style musical angel with tambourine

Renaissance style musical angel with tambourine
Renaissance style musical angel playing a tambourine, in the style of Fra Angelico. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTambourine Collection: The Spook Suspected by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon

The Spook Suspected by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon
Old Bill has always felt that there was something reminiscent of Bert about the way he got that nasty crack over the head from a tambourine at that little bit of a seance they had theother night

Background imageTambourine Collection: Two insects and a frog on a Christmas card

Two insects and a frog on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Minna, Falkas maid

Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Minna, Falkas maid
Falka by H. B. Farnie. This page shows Minna who is Falkas maid. She is seen here dancing with a tambourine. Date: 1880s

Background imageTambourine Collection: Miss Topsy Sinden

Miss Topsy Sinden
Harriet Augusta Sinden (18781950), better known as Topsy Sinden, English dancer, actress and singer. She was best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and pantomime

Background imageTambourine Collection: Musical group in an Arabic cafe in Egypt

Musical group in an Arabic cafe in Egypt
Ensemble of male and female Egyptian musicians in western and traditional dress. In the back, men are holding traditional Arabic instruments such as a traditional lute (oud)

Background imageTambourine Collection: German Dancer

German Dancer. 19th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: Algeria - Moorish Dancer with tambourine

Algeria - Moorish Dancer with tambourine
Algeria - A beautiful Moorish Dancer playing a tambourine. Date: 1902

Background imageTambourine Collection: Hurdy Gurdy man and woman performing in street

Hurdy Gurdy man and woman performing in street
Hurdy Gurdy man and woman performing in the street. 19th century

Background imageTambourine Collection: White flowers on a tambourine-shaped New Year card

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

Background imageTambourine Collection: Boy on a tambourine-shaped Christmas card

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



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