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Victorian scrap, black musician with violin
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Victorian scrap, black musician with violin
Victorian scrap, black musician with violin.
19th century
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This evocative Victorian-era photograph captures the captivating presence of a black musician, his deep concentration focused on playing the violin. Dressed in a vibrant and colourful ensemble, he dons a top hat adorned with a pink feather, a red and blue jacket with stripes, and striped trousers. The musician's waistcoat is also striped, adding to the visual texture of the image. He wears a patch over one eye, lending an air of mystery and intrigue. The musician's posture is elegant and poised, with one knee raised and the violin held firmly under his chin. The bow is poised above the strings, ready to produce beautiful music. The scraps of paper and fabric visible in the background add to the sense of history and the passage of time. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural diversity of Victorian society and the enduring power of music to transcend boundaries and bring people together.
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