Instruments Collection (page 4)

Saxophones, Wurlitzer
Three saxophones from the Wurlitzer range

Violin accesories, Wurlitzer
Violin cases sold by the Wurlitzer company with prices ranging from 12 dollars fifty, to sixty dollars for an alligator skinned

Sports Day at Countesthorpe Homes, Leicestershire
A group of boys, including some uniformed band members, at the Countesthorpe cottage homes in Leicestershire on their sports day in 1919

Georgian country folk with musical instruments
Georgia - Georgian country folk with musical instruments including a boy with a thin drum and a woman holding a stringed instrument, similar to a lute

Band Advertisement, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Advertisement offering the services of the Band of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Crystal Palace Brass Band Festival
View of the Central Avenue leading to the Crystal Palace in south London at the time of the annual Brass Band Festival. Bands from all over the country took part

Cuckoo Clock Maker
Two little boys help an old clockmaker, perhaps their grandfather, to make a cuckoo clock in the Black Forest, Germany

Henri Farny Clarinets
Three clarinets by Henri Farny, from the Wurlitzer catalogue

Wurlitzer Tenor Banjo
Tenor banjo outfit from the Wurlitzer range

Unusual Sundial
An unusual armillary sphere sundial with a base with fish sculpted into it, at Bath, Somerset, England

Spanish Itinerant Music
A couple of musicians performing a duet on woodwind instruments

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

Watch Advertisement
Thanks to his Omega watch, this gentleman can tell that unless his companion gets a move on, they are going to be late for the theatre

Arab Astronomers / 1513
Arab astronomers measuring angles between objects in space or on land

Russian Balalaika Player
A well-wrapped-up musician plays his balalaika amidst the snow

Bewcastle Cross
BEWCASTLE CROSS, Cumberland, standing in the towns churchyard, is claimed to be Englands oldest sun-dial

Clock Mechanisms
A variety of clocks: an electric clock, a water clock, a sun dial, clock movements and pendulums

Geisha / Instruments / C1900
Three geisha, in informal kimono: one practises on her shamisen whilst another reads

Herschels Telescope
Herschels telescope

WW1 / 1915 / TRENCH MUSIC
Playing instruments in the German trenches

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DOG. Cross breed, sitting at a piano, paws on keys, , white background Date: 18-03-2019

The Peking Observatory, illustration from Jean Baptiste du Haldes
472240 The Peking Observatory, illustration from Jean Baptiste du Haldes Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique

Cabaret des Quat z Arts, 1894 (colour litho)
747107 Cabaret des Quat z Arts, 1894 (colour litho) by Truchet, Abel (1857-1918); Private Collection; Photo eBarbara Singer; French, out of copyright

20000 Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne
20, 000 LIEUES SOUS LES MERS [20 000 leagues under the sea], A window opened into this unexplored abyss. Date: 1870

Musical cats with flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Sons of the Brave, 1880 (oil on canvas)
LMG419689 Sons of the Brave, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902); 269.2x188 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Advertisement for the Swan Fountpen (colour litho)
3099816 Advertisement for the Swan Fountpen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Swan Fountpen)

The Strachey Family, c. 1710 (oil on canvas)
781804 The Strachey Family, c.1710 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 150x242 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

Lena Zavaroni, aged 14, enjoys a singalong with parents Hilda and Victor, at home in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, September 1978

Fred Joicey playing the base tuba in a parade for the Ellington band in June 1987

Bandleader and rugby supporter Ernest Baker with cheeky Abyssinian mountain ape on his shoulder, pictured last night at his grocery off-licence shop in Wardle Edge, Rochdale. December 1969 Z12267-001

The Distin Family, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Distin Family, 1844. John Distin and his sons were British musicians who performed on saxhorns and were influential in the evolution of brass instruments in then popular music. Mr

Advert for Geo. Whight & Co, musical Celestina 1885 Advert for Geo
Mechanical musical instrument, you could buy the music separate quite cheaply so compact that it could be put in your pocket, with thousands of tunes, psalm, march or dance. Date: 1885

SURVEYING LEVELS
A whole selection of different surveying instruments, and diagrams relating to their specific uses. Date: 1810

Sundial
A traditional sundial in the garden with a castle in the background Date: 1868

Bagpiper in Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland
Bagpiper in Macdonald tartan, playing in Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland. Date: 1959

Advert for Pianola Piano 1913
Social gathering around Pianola Piano, pre-war ladies and gentlemen in their evening attire being entertained by the piano. Date: 1913

Hereford Industrial School Band
Boys in the band of the Hereford Industrial School in uniform with their instruments. Date: 1899

Harp Maker 1827
A musical instrument maker stringing a harp. Date: 1827

Sundial in Petts Wood, Kent
A rambler stops to look at a sundial in Petts Wood, Kent, set up in memory of William Willett, pioneer of daylight saving whose ideas led to British Summer Time. 1939

Spring Bank Orphanage Band, Hull
The boys band at the Spring Bank Orphanage Band, Hull, pose with their instruments and conductor. Date: 1920

Advert for Decca portable gramophone 1916
Deccas, more Deccas, still more Deccas. Thats the cry of the men at the front of the men of our mighty fleets, and of the convalescent from both sevices. They want music - whenever they go. Date: 1916

LCC-LFB Brigade marching band at the Annual Review
The Fire Brigade Band performing at the 1929 Annual Review in Victoria Park, East London. Formed after the First World War

Strasbourg Astron. Clock
The Astronomical Clock in the Cathedral at Strasbourg built in 1842 by J B Schwilgue in the form of earlier medieval astronomical clocks. The phases of the moon are shown

The Greek Wedding. circa 1820

Hollman the Cellist
HOLLMAN " A great cellist" Date: 1897

O Hark! O Hear!, illustration to The Princess by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
XJF438467 O Hark! O Hear!, illustration to The Princess by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1875 (albumen print) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christ Glorified in the Court of Heaven, 1423-24 (tempera on panel) (for detail see
XCF4052 Christ Glorified in the Court of Heaven, 1423-24 (tempera on panel) (for detail see 90799) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro) (c.1387-1455); 31.7x73 cm; National Gallery, London

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"Instruments: A Melodic Journey through Time and Art" Step into the vibrant world of instruments, where music transcends boundaries and captivates hearts. Buddy Rich's electrifying drumming performance in London, 1967, orchestrated by the mastermind Brian Foskett, echoes with rhythmic brilliance that still resonates today. Church bell ringers create a symphony in the sky, their harmonious chimes reaching heavenly heights. Inspired by Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, William McLaren's enchanting illustrations transport us to an era where minstrels strummed lutes and flutes filled castles with melodies. In a hidden corner of history lies "A Musical Club, " an enigmatic artwork whose artist remains unknown. Its depiction of musicians united in harmony reminds us that music is a universal language that unites souls across time. The Lotus Elan Sprint zooms through our imagination like a virtuoso violinist playing intricate notes on strings. Just as Steinway pianos mesmerize audiences with their rich tones, this advertisement beckons us to embrace the elegance and craftsmanship of these timeless instruments. Travel back to 1926 when ukulele songs charmed listeners worldwide. The sweet strums transported them to tropical shores while igniting joy within their hearts. Elvin Jones' magnetic presence behind his drum kit in 1968 showcases Brian Foskett's ability to capture musical legends at their peak. As majestic as Ferrari's iconic 250 GTO racing through Italy's winding roads is Giovanni Paolo Panini's masterpiece—a musical party hosted by Ca—where laughter intertwines with melodious conversations under opulent chandeliers. Tompion's lantern clock stands as both timekeeper and conductor—an instrument itself orchestrating life’s rhythm amidst its ticking hands. Joe Morello graces London with his percussive genius in 1968; another testament to Brian Foskett's ability to immortalize musical greatness.