Fine Art Print : Street music: an unwelcome German band
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Street music: an unwelcome German band
Preventions better than cure: a servant bribes a German band to clear off before their music makes someone ill
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Media ID 7195719
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Band Brass Bribes Clarinet Euphonium Footman Horn Instrument Musician Musicians Noise Pollution Servant Tuba Unwelcome Musical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of street life with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Preventions better than cure: a servant bribes a German band to clear off before their music makes someone ill," is a rare find from Mary Evans Prints Online. The unwelcome German band, with their lively and boisterous performance, is skillfully captured in this rights-managed print. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the rich history and culture of street music into your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing and humorous photograph, a servant discreetly attempts to resolve an unwelcome situation on a bustling European street. The source of the disturbance is a lively German brass band, complete with musicians playing various instruments such as clarinets, horns, tubas, and euphoniums. The musicians, dressed in traditional uniforms, are fully engaged in their music, oblivious to the discomfort their performance is causing to those around them. The scene takes place in an era when the awareness of health and environmental concerns was on the rise. The servant, dressed in the livery of a well-to-do household, approaches the band with a determined expression and a small pouch in hand. The band members, sensing his urgency, momentarily pause their music, allowing the servant to make his case. The servant's mission is to prevent the band from continuing their performance, as the noise and pollution from their instruments are making someone in the crowd ill. In an attempt to resolve the situation without causing a scene or offending the musicians, the servant offers them a bribe to pack up and move on. The band, likely accustomed to such requests, accept the offer and begin to dismantle their instruments, packing them away into their cases. This photograph captures a unique moment in history, showcasing the intersection of music, culture, and health concerns. It also highlights the resourcefulness and diplomacy of the servant, who found a creative solution to a potentially uncomfortable situation. The image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life and customs of a bygone era.
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