Music cover, In a Little Second Hand Store

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Music cover, In a Little Second Hand Store

Music cover, In a Little Second Hand Store, words and music by Harry Pease, Dave Dreyer and Ed G Nelson Date: 1933

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1933 Dave Francis Harry Hunter Nelson Pease Price Sheet Sixpence Song Store Words Dreyer Furniture

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In the heart of London's bustling streets during the 1930s, a woman pauses in front of a second-hand store window, captivated by the cover of a sheet music titled "In a Little Second Hand Store." The photograph, taken in 1933, captures the essence of the era with its intriguing composition and timeless charm. The woman, dressed in a simple yet elegant outfit, gazes intently at the music cover, her expression a perfect blend of curiosity and longing. The store's window display, filled with an eclectic mix of furniture and trinkets, creates an inviting atmosphere that beckons her in. The music cover, with its faded colors and worn edges, seems to tell a story of its own, transporting her back in time. The title of the song, "In a Little Second Hand Store," written by Harry Pease, Dave Dreyer, and Ed Nelson, adds to the nostalgic feeling of the scene. The price tag of sixpence, a mere fraction of today's value, speaks to the affordability of such treasures during that era. The photograph, taken by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a snapshot of a simpler time, when a sixpence could buy a piece of music that could bring joy and inspiration. The image of the woman in front of the second-hand store window, lost in thought, serves as a reminder of the power of music to transport us to another place and time.

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