Poster Print : Street music: Barrel organ grinder, c. 1890
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Street music: Barrel organ grinder, c. 1890
A barrel organ grinder plying his trade. Date: c.1890
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Media ID 7201155
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of "Street Music: Barrel Organ Grinder, c. 1890" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back in time, showcasing a barrel organ grinder in the midst of his performance, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the street scene, circa 1890. Perfectly captured, the intricate details of the grinder's outfit, the expression on his face, and the bystanders' fascination bring history to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this evocative and timeless piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 30.3cm (7.3" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Barrel Organ Grinder, c. 1890 This evocative photograph captures the scene of a barrel organ grinder plying his trade on a bustling street in the late 1800s. The man, dressed in a worn but tidy coat and a felt hat adorned with a ribbon, sits before his barrel organ, his expression focused and determined as he cranks the handle and plays a lively tune. The barrel organ, a popular form of street music entertainment during the 1800s, is a large, barrel-shaped instrument that produces music through a series of pipes and bellows. The barrel, filled with perforated cards, determines the melody and rhythm of the music as it is turned. The photograph transports us back in time to the streets of the 1890s, where the sounds of barrel organs and other street musicians filled the air. Passersby are seen in the background, some stopping to listen and drop coins into the grinder's hat, while others continue on their way, their expressions a mix of curiosity and indifference. The horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians add to the sense of movement and activity in the scene. The Barrel Organ Grinder, c. 1890 is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of street music entertainment during a time when technology was just beginning to transform the way music was produced and consumed. This photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural history of music and the role it plays in bringing people together and creating community.
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