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Fiddle and I - a cat strikes up a tune on his violin
Fiddle and I - a cat strikes up a tune on his violin. (" Hey Diddle Diddle" etc...) Date: 1908
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Media ID 14375664
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Anthropomorphic Bonnet Cats Dec15 Diddle Fiddle Kitten Musician Trim Velvet Moggy
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Step right up and witness the extraordinary spectacle of Fiddle and I, the musical moggy! In this photograph from 1908, a feline virtuoso strikes a chord on his violin, his ears perked up in concentration as he coaxes a melody from the instrument. The kitten, nestled comfortably on his master's lap, gazes on with wide, curious eyes, as if eager to join in the musical adventure. Fiddle, a dapper cat in a blue velvet jacket trimmed with gold, dons a jaunty cap and a red bonnet adorned with a jingle bell. His paws deftly pluck at the strings, producing a tune that seems to dance in the air. The room is filled with the enchanting strains of "Hey Diddle Diddle," a classic melody that transports us to a bygone era. As the music swells, the atmosphere is one of pure magic and wonder. The photograph captures the essence of an anthropomorphic world where animals possess human-like qualities and talents. It invites us to imagine a world where cats can play the violin and kittens can appreciate the beauty of music. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the power of imagination and the boundless possibilities it can bring. So sit back, relax, and let Fiddle and I serenade you with their charming rendition of "Hey Diddle Diddle.
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