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One-Man-Band - With all his complicated apparatus and his collecting box stuck on the end
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One-Man-Band - With all his complicated apparatus and his collecting box stuck on the end
One-Man-Band - With all his complicated apparatus and his collecting box stuck on the end of his clarinet, the one-man-band makes a return to Cardiff - 13th March 1948
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21628413
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Busker Busking Clarinet Dance Drum Play Street Top Hat Busk Cymbals Tune
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In this print titled "One-Man-Band - With all his complicated apparatus and his collecting box stuck on the end of his clarinet, the one-man-band makes a return to Cardiff - 13th March 1948" we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Cardiff in the 1940s. The image captures a busker, an entertainer who possesses remarkable talent and ingenuity. Dressed in a dapper suit and adorned with a distinguished top hat, this one-man-band is truly a sight to behold. His intricate contraption consists of various musical instruments cleverly attached to different parts of his body. From cymbals strapped to his knees that clash together with each step he takes, to drums mounted on his back that provide rhythmic beats, every element adds depth and complexity to his performance. With skillful precision, he effortlessly plays melodies on his clarinet while simultaneously creating accompanying rhythms using other instruments. Passersby can't help but be drawn towards him as they witness this extraordinary display of multitasking talent. The photograph also showcases the busker's collecting box affixed at the end of his clarinet – an ingenious way for appreciative audience members to show their support by dropping coins into it. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints reminds us of simpler times when street performers brought joy and entertainment directly into our lives. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how music has always had the power to unite communities and bring smiles upon faces even during challenging periods such as
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