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Organ Grinder 1886

Schoolboys stop to admire the monkey who solicits a financial contribution to the upkeep of himself and his organ-grinding partner

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1886 Admire Contribution Financial Grinder Grinders Grinding Monkey Organ Partner School Boys Stop Upkeep


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This print from 1886 captures a scene straight out of history, as schoolboys stop in their tracks to admire an organ grinder and his monkey partner on the bustling streets. The young boys are fascinated by the sight of the monkey soliciting financial contributions for the upkeep of himself and his organ-grinding companion. The image is a snapshot of a bygone era, where street musicians were a common sight, providing entertainment with their music while also relying on the generosity of passersby for support. The intricate details in this photograph transport us back to a time when such scenes were part of everyday life. The organ grinder and his monkey exude charm and character, drawing in not only the schoolboys but also viewers today who appreciate this glimpse into history. The partnership between man and animal is evident as they work together to create music that fills the air. As we gaze upon this piece from Rights Managed, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when street performers roamed freely, bringing joy to those around them. It's a reminder that even in our modern world, there is beauty to be found in traditions long past.

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