Violins Collection

Two violins and a viola by Stradivarius
Two violins and a viola by Antonius Stradivarius -- 1717 violin (Hart & Son), 1762 viola (Hart & Son), The Gillot Strad, 1715 (G Haddock). 1875

Kitten with a violin on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Paganinis violin by Guarnerius
Three views of Paganinis violin by Joseph Guarnerius, 1743, in the Municipal Palace, Genoa, Italy. 1875

Street music: hurdy gurdy player, 1857
A hurdy gurdy player performing on the street, accompanied by two violins and a harp. Date: 1857

Stringed instrument maker in his workshop
A stringed instrument manufacturer in his workshop, testing the strings of a double bass

Overmantel Design George Crawley
A drawing which shows the design for an overmantel, richly decorated with floral columns, leading up to some crossed violins pleasantly entwined with more flowers and vines. Date: early 1900s

Violin and stringed musical instrument maker's workshop - Johann Reiter, Mittenwald, Germany, creator of the octave violin. Instruments on display include violins, violas, cellos and lutes

1914 1910s 10s Tens Promotional Postcard Adrian
1914, 1910s, 10s, tens, promotional, postcard, adrian, ross, george, dances, opera, house, northampton, waltz, dream, waltzes, waltzed, dreams, violin, violins, musician, music, musical, body

Children playing violins
A girl and a boy stand by a window in silhouette playing violins while another girl looks at some sheet music. An example of Soviet British exchange of musical culture in schools as part of

Christmas card in the shape of a violin case. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Players at Padua Hills Theatre, Claremont, California, USA
Mexican Players at Padua Hills Theatre, Claremont, Los Angeles County, California, USA. In costume, some with musical instruments, and a large map as a backdrop. Date: circa 1930

SOCIAL / HAPPY MARRIAGE
The Happy Marriage A couple sit together in a grand garden Date: circa 1745

Musical instrument maker Johann Reiter of Mittenwald, Germany, surrounded by his wonderful creations, from lutes and cellos to violas and violins

Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Four frogs playing and singing on a greetings postcard
Four frogs playing the violin, conducting and singing on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

The Dalrymple Orchestra, photographed in a garden
Members of the Dalrymple Orchestra, photographed in a garden. Date: 1907-1908

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

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

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

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

Girl with toys and violin on a Victorian Christmas scrap
Girl with toys and a violin on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Music cover, Gypsy Violin, words by Charles O Flynn, music by Jack Betzner. 1935

A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross
Promotional postcard for A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross from the German of Felix Doermann & Leopold Jacobson (Carltheater, Vienna, 2nd March 1907); music Oscar Straus

Les Dames Hongroises, Musee Grevin
Promotional postcard for Les Dames Hongroises at the Musee Grevin, Paris. A Hungarian womens orchestra is led with great elan by a violin-playing conductor

Man playing the violin Date: c.1910

STRADIVARI, Amtonio (1644-1737). Italian luthier and a crafter of string instruments such as violins, cellos, guitars, violas, and harps. Oil

String and wind instrument manufacture, 1855
The interior of the factory of Pierre Louis Gautrot, showing the manufacture of wind and stringed musical instruments in 1855. Date: 1855

Cherub playing the violin. To My Valentine. Postcard

Two sprites playing a violin and a flute
A butterfly dances to the music played by two sprites playing a violin and a flute

Violin makers, Mittenwald, Germany. Date: 1872

Ladies orchestra, 1875
An orchestra of musical ladies delights an audience of gentlemen with their playing. In addition to the more usual stringed instruments

Street Scene

Prof. Frederick Hap-e-man playing on two violins at once. Date Jan. 16, 1863

Stolen property display, Operation Bumblebee
A display of stolen property, forming part of Operation Bumblebee, a campaign for burglary prevention launched in 1993. This display consists of musical instruments: guitars, violins, saxophones

Dr Syntax with musicians
Dr Syntax with a group of musicians. He plays the violin; there is a lady violinst, a cellist, and an Indian bugler with turban

Education, girls, music
A music lesson for girls. Teacher conducts a small string section of violins and cellos and a couple of recorders through a piece by Mozart

Old String Instruments
1 & 2 - Pocket Violins; 3 - Treble Violin; 4 - Standard Treble Violin; 5 - Tenor Violin; 6 - Bass Viol; 7 - Trumscheit; 8 - Scheidtholst

Man with Violin 1926
A man sits in the doorway of a barn and plays the violin. His cat, not being a particulaly musical species, tries for a quick getaway

Woman with Violin 1930
A young woman playing the violin

Boy Conductor
An enthusiastic boy conducts an early boy band. Instruments include violins, recorders and harmonicas or perhaps mouth organs

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