Hambourg Collection

Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century
FLO4656695 Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Letter H: city and port of Hamburg, Germany. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated
DUV4201933 Letter H: city and port of Hamburg, Germany. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V

Incendie de l eglise Saint-Pierre, a Hambourg, le 7 mai 1842 (engraving)
3644216 Incendie de l eglise Saint-Pierre, a Hambourg, le 7 mai 1842 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incendie de l eglise Saint-Pierre, a Hambourg)

Postcard of Hamburg, c. 1910 (coloured photo)
CHT206345 Postcard of Hamburg, c.1910 (coloured photo) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Postcard of the sailing ship harbour at Hamburg, c. 1900 (coloured photo)
CHT206343 Postcard of the sailing ship harbour at Hamburg, c.1900 (coloured photo) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Recital by Mark Hambourg Whatever The Hallmark Of Genius May Be, Booths Is The Hallmark of Gin, c1935 (1935). Mark Hambourg (1879-1960), Russian-British concert pianist

Famous Musicians of 1909, including Paderewski and Elgar
Famous Musicians of 1909: (top row left) Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), Polish pianist, composer, politician (and spokesman for Polish independence)

Mark Hambourg / Vfair 1908
MARK HAMBOURG Russian-born pianist standing by his piano Date: 1879 - 1960

Cover design, London Magazine, August, one shilling, with a woman in a black swimming costume and a red scarf on her head. Containing stories by Chesterton, Baroness Orczy, Elinor Glyn and others

Mark Hambourg - Russian-born pianist
Mark Hambourg (1879-1960) Russian-born pianist. Date: circa 1905

Harrods Diamond Jubilee, 1909
Illustration showing a number of scenes and figures at the department store, Harrods Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 1909. Mr. R

Three Hambourgs / 1909
BORIS, MARK & JAN HAMBOURG Russian-born musicians

Boris Hambourg / Cellist
BORIS HAMBOURG Russian-born cellist

Mark Hambourg / Pianist
MARK HAMBOURG Russian-born pianist

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"Hamburg: A Melodic Journey Through Time" Step into the vibrant city of Hamburg, where history and music intertwine to create a captivating atmosphere. In 1909, renowned musicians like Paderewski and Elgar graced the stages of this cultural hub, leaving audiences spellbound with their mesmerizing performances. Transport yourself back to May 7th, 1842, as you witness the tragic "Incendie de l'église Saint-Pierre" through an engraving. This event left a lasting impact on Hamburg's architectural landscape but also served as a testament to its resilience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hamburg through a colored photo postcard from around 1910. The bustling streets and charming buildings reflect the city's rich heritage and vibrant spirit that continues to captivate visitors today. Marvel at another postcard depicting the sailing ship harbor circa 1900. Witnessing these majestic vessels docked along Hamburg's shores is a reminder of its historical importance as a thriving port city connecting cultures across oceans. Experience an unforgettable recital by Mark Hambourg, whose name has become synonymous with genius in musical circles. His virtuosity on the piano transcends boundaries and leaves audiences awestruck wherever he performs - truly showcasing his hallmark talent. Delve deeper into Mark Hambourg's life journey; born in Russia, he emerged as one of the most celebrated pianists of his time. His passion for music resonates through every note he plays, enchanting listeners worldwide. The cover design from London Magazine in August showcases Hambourg's prominence within artistic circles during this era. It serves as a testament to his influence not only in music but also within broader cultural spheres. Hamburg celebrates milestones too. Join Harrods Diamond Jubilee festivities held here in 1909 – an occasion that brought together people from all walks of life to commemorate this iconic establishment’s enduring legacy.