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German street band, 1870
Out of time and out of place: a German band perform on Regent Street, London. Traffic whizzes past as two policemen close in... Date: 1870
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Media ID 7184667
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts an extraordinary scene of a German street band performing on Regent Street, London, in 1870. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the busy London street, two policemen approach, creating an intriguing juxtaposition of old and new. Transport yourself to another era with this evocative and intriguing photograph, perfect for adding character and charm to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.1cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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In this photograph from 1870, a German street band performs on the bustling Regent Street in London, seemingly out of time and out of place amidst the hustle and bustle of the modern city. The musicians, dressed in traditional German attire, play their instruments with enthusiasm and dedication, oblivious to the traffic that whizzes past them. Two policemen can be seen closing in on the scene, perhaps to ensure the safety of the performers and the public or to enforce regulations against street performances. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1870s when the world was on the cusp of great change. Horse-drawn carriages share the road with the first motorized vehicles, and the sounds of music from the band mix with the honking of horns and the clatter of hooves. The musicians, with their traveling instruments, represent the nomadic spirit of music and the human connection it brings, even in the most unexpected of places. The photograph is a testament to the enduring power of music to transcend boundaries and bring people together, no matter the time or place. It also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchange that has taken place throughout history, as musicians from all corners of the world have traveled to share their art with new audiences. This photograph, with its intriguing story and historical significance, is a must-have for any collection of vintage images or for those interested in the history of music and culture. It is a unique and captivating addition to any home or office, and a conversation starter that is sure to inspire curiosity and wonder.
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