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A street organ & organ grinder
Two young girls dancing in a London street to the strains of the street organ. Date: 1885
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© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1885 Grinder Organ Strains Sauber
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This evocative image captures the lively and playful spirit of a London street scene in 1885. At the heart of the bustling crowd, an organ grinder, identified as Robert Sauber in some historical records, skillfully plays his street organ, drawing the attention of two young girls. Their joyous dance, unencumbered by the constraints of formal attire or societal norms, reflects the infectious energy of the music. The organ grinder's expression suggests a deep connection to his art, as he pours his heart and soul into the performance. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the girls' dresses, the intricate details of the organ, and the lively expressions of the onlookers all contribute to the sense of vitality and wonder that permeates this scene. This photograph, a captivating snapshot of a bygone era, invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the power of music to bring people together.
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