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Street piano organ (photo)
559960 Street piano organ (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street piano organ.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22370122
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barrel Entertainments Organ Piano Pleasures Slums Gurdy Hurdy
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This photograph, titled "Street Piano Organ" captures a poignant moment in the bustling streets of London during the 20th century. The image showcases an English photographer's keen eye for capturing the essence of life within the city's slums. In this snapshot, we see a street piano organ being played by a child with utmost concentration. Surrounding him are other children, their faces filled with curiosity and joy as they listen to the enchanting melodies emanating from this humble instrument. Despite their challenging circumstances, these young souls find solace and pleasure in music. The composition beautifully juxtaposes poverty-stricken surroundings with the harmonious power of music. It serves as a reminder that even amidst hardship, art has the ability to uplift spirits and bring moments of respite. The grainy texture adds depth to this timeless photograph, evoking nostalgia for simpler times when street entertainments like hurdy-gurdy organs were commonplace. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to step back into history and witness a slice of everyday life through the lens of an anonymous English photographer. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or captivated by its emotional resonance, this print is sure to be an intriguing addition to any collection – offering glimpses into forgotten pleasures found amid adversity.
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