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Music at home - round the piano, c. 1835

Music at home - round the piano, c. 1835


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Music at home - round the piano, c. 1835

A family group gather round the piano to sing and play.
C.1835

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1830s 1835 1840s Duet Performance Pianist Piano Sing Singer Singing Musical


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This image, hailing from the year 1835, transports us back in time to an intimate moment of music-making within the confines of a Victorian home. The round piano, a popular fixture in middle-class households during the 1830s and 1840s, serves as the focal point for a heartwarming family gathering. A woman, elegantly dressed in the fashion of the era, sits at the piano, her hands poised above the keys in anticipation. Her husband, dressed in a smart waistcoat and cravat, stands behind her, ready to join in a duet. Their children, clad in Victorian attire, sit on the floor and on chairs around the piano, their eyes fixed on their parents with rapt attention. The family's dog, a loyal companion, rests at their feet. The room is filled with a warm, inviting glow from the fireplace, casting a soft, romantic light over the scene. The family's personal belongings, including books, artwork, and knick-knacks, add to the sense of comfort and familiarity. Music-making was a cherished pastime in Victorian homes, and this image captures the joy and camaraderie that came with it. The piano was not only a source of entertainment but also a symbol of social status and refinement. The family's shared love of music brings them together in this intimate, domestic setting, creating a scene of unity and connection that transcends time. This beautiful photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and reminds us of the power of music to bring people together and create cherished memories.

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