Drummers Collection

Poster for Welsh Guards
Smart men wanted to join the Welsh Guards, pictured here in full uniform during the Changing of the Guard ceremony at St. James Palace

View of Tulloch Castle, Scotland, with pipers
View of Tulloch Castle in the town of Dingwall in the Highlands of Scotland, at the time of a royal wedding between Dom (Prince) Miguel of Braganza (1878-1923), Duke de Viseu

British Military Poster - Inter-war period
Grenadier Guards, smart men wanted. Colour chromolithograph poster after A W Baylis, 1927. Published by HMs Stationery Office

Grenadier Guards at St Michaels Mount
The 2nd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards visit St Michaels Mount, West Cornwall

Sri Lanka - Geta Beraya and Udekkiya players
Traditional Sri Lankna drums and drummers. The standing player is holding a hill country drum called the Geta Beraya (a drum with a knot)

Drummer performing on a Japanese taiko drum at a festival in Kanagawa, Japan, Asia

Australian Ladies Pipe Band - World Tour - souvenir of the visit of the band under Drum-Major William Darwin F.R.G.S. and Pipe-Major Jessie Young

British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). After the Capture of Lesboeufs: British troops returning, headed by their fifes and drums

Indian festival of Puri
Festividad de Carro en Puri : Spanish poster advertising the Chariot Festival in Puri, India. The temple-shaped chariots can be seen in the background while Indian drummers dance in front

Kandy - Sri Lanka - Buddhist Procession
Kandy is very popular due to the annual Buddhist pageant known as the Esala Perahera, in which one of the inner caskets used for covering the tooth relic of Buddha is taken in a grand procession

Boy playing a Japanese taiko drum video game at a game center, Japan, Asia

Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Devil Dancers of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with drummers. Date: circa 1890s

Weekly Sunday Rumba Show, Callejon de Hamel, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

Oakes Majorettes have had a new beginning, in more ways than one. On Saturday they acquired a new name, New Concept, and a new headquarters

Holi Drummers in Barsana
Ajit Rana

Private, Drummers, Piper and Bugler, The Black Watch - Boer War Military print, photo by Knight, Aldershot

Drum-Major and Drummers, Coldstream Guards - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co

Modern age. Spanish infantry. Fife and drum
Modern age. Spanish infantry. Fife (small flute) and drum. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Army Cadet Band on Parade Date: 1907

Prussian Army, Prussian Guard, Guard Regiment on Foot, Bugler, Tambour, Drummer, Army Uniform, Military, Prussia
1900s, 19th-century, 4 people, armies, body parts, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, drum, drummers, drums, europe's, feet, frg, genus, german, german federal republic, guard

Gipsy Dancer; Notes on Albania, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
Gipsy Dancer; Notes on Albania, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Kit Carsons band, Camp McKibbin, [Maryland?], 1893. Creator: Unknown
Kit Carsons band, Camp McKibbin, 1893, 1893. [ Kit Carson Post 2 G.A.R. Washington D.C. ]

Mounted knights in armour in a procession, 15th century tournament (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986475 Mounted knights in armour in a procession, 15th century tournament (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Migliavacca

Salop seller, early 19th century (colour litho)
3245395 Salop seller, early 19th century (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hot drink vendor); Peter Newark Pictures

Scene from the Drama "Lyric Dance of Shizuka Gozen (Taihei Shizuka Horaku no mai)
Scene from the Drama " Lyric Dance of Shizuka Gozen (Taihei Shizuka Horaku no mai)", c. 1711

Entertainers performing the hobby-horse dance, c. 1764. Creator: Torii Kiyomitsu
Entertainers performing the hobby-horse dance, c. 1764

New Years entertainers before standing screen of tiger, 18th century

The Harugoma Dance, c. 1764. Creator: Torii Kiyomitsu
The Harugoma Dance, c. 1764

The Soga Festival, c. 1768. Creator: Torii Kiyomitsu
The Soga Festival, c. 1768

Hakama No, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Hakama No, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Hayashiko, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Hayashiko, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Five musicians playing drums, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Five musicians playing drums, late 18th-early 19th century

Programme for the Portsmouth and Combined Services Tournament and Display, Southsea Common, Portsmouth, Hampshire
6030840 Programme for the Portsmouth and Combined Services Tournament and Display, Southsea Common, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1925 (colour litho) by English School

General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec, Canada, 1759 (colour litho)
5207654 General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec, Canada, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe wounded at the Battle of Quebec)

The Naval Manoeuvres, coaling HMS "Benbow"by Electric Light (litho)
1050868 The Naval Manoeuvres, coaling HMS " Benbow" by Electric Light (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres)

The Girl I Left Behind Me (engraving)
1060439 The Girl I Left Behind Me (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Girl I Left Behind Me)

Label for Reminders thread (colour litho)
982291 Label for Reminders thread (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Label for Reminders thread, depicting a group of three female drummers)

The Rope Trick (colour litho)
602225 The Rope Trick (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of The Million (published in July 1894)

Leader on horseback, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)
468783 Leader on horseback, 1812-13 (coloured engraving) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry Clay Drum Corps, 30th May 1889 (b / w photo)
HGL396721 Henry Clay Drum Corps, 30th May 1889 (b/w photo) by Gentieu, Pierre A. (1842-1930); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; (add.info.: Village outside Wilmington, Delaware)

The Discomfited Drummers (chromolitho)
732752 The Discomfited Drummers (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discomfited Drummers.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

The Journey of a Modern Hero to the Island of Elba, pub
2655359 The Journey of a Modern Hero to the Island of Elba, pub. London, 1814 (hand coloured engraving) by English School

Inauguration of the port of Tunis (colour litho)
2818400 Inauguration of the port of Tunis (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of the port of Tunis. Torchlit procession)

The sports conference in the Vatican, gymnasts applaud the Pope in the courtyard ofs Damaso (colour litho)
2814832 The sports conference in the Vatican, gymnasts applaud the Pope in the courtyard ofs Damaso (colour litho) by Beltrame

Presentation of the flag of a French Army regiment returned from China at Les Invalides, Paris (colour litho)
2782252 Presentation of the flag of a French Army regiment returned from China at Les Invalides, Paris (colour litho) by French School

Masks of African dancers (chromolitho)
2788808 Masks of African dancers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masks of African dancers. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Snake charmers and drummers, India, c. 1890
Snake charmers and drummers, India, c.1890

Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792 (coloured engraving)
2975502 Changing the Guard at St Jamess Palace, 1792 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); National Army Museum

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Drummers, the heartbeat of any performance, captivate audiences worldwide with their rhythmic prowess and mesmerizing beats. From the grandeur of the Welsh Guards to the enchanting view of Tulloch Castle in Scotland accompanied by pipers, these talented musicians bring life to every occasion. The Grenadier Guards at St Michaels Mount showcase their impeccable skills as they march in perfect unison, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka's Geta Beraya and Udekkiya players transport us to a world filled with vibrant cultural traditions and pulsating rhythms. In Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture, a drummer takes center stage on a Japanese taiko drum during a lively festival. The thunderous sound reverberates through the air, captivating all who witness this exhilarating display. Traveling back in time to the inter-war period in Britain, we see military posters proudly featuring drummers who symbolize strength and unity. Across continents, even Australian Ladies Pipe Band embarks on a world tour showcasing their extraordinary talent and spreading joy wherever they go. History reminds us of British soldiers on the Western Front during World War I; amidst chaos and despair, drummers provided solace through music that resonated deep within people's souls. India's Puri festival comes alive with vibrant colors as drummers set an energetic pace for devotees immersed in spiritual fervor. Similarly, Kandy in Sri Lanka hosts Buddhist processions where drums echo through ancient streets evoking a sense of sacredness. Even modern-day entertainment embraces drumming as seen when a young boy immerses himself in playing a Japanese taiko drum video game at an arcade center—a testament to how this art form continues to captivate new generations across cultures. Lastly but not leastly are Ceylon's (Sri Lanka) Devil Dancers whose synchronized movements alongside powerful beats create an otherworldly experience that both fascinates and mystifies.