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Subject Musical Instruments

291. Photo 1224/6(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(48)
Title:
Singing girls [Japan]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Inscribed in Japanese and numbered 483 in the negative. Studio portrait of a Japanese woman, seated with a stringed instrument (a kind of zither) resting on the floor in front of her.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

292. Photo 1224/6(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/6(50)
Title:
[Japanese] Street singer. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length portrait of a female street singer, posed with a guitar-like instrument (shamisen).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

293. Photo 1225/4(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/4(39)
Title:
The Chion-Temple. The Big Bell. [Kyoto.]
Scope & Content:
Hand Tinted Print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 item

294. Photo 1225/4(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/4(72)
Title:
The Todai-ji Big Bell [Nara].
Scope & Content:
Hand Tinted Print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1912
Extent:
1 item

295. Photo 1225/4(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/4(73)
Title:
The Big Bell [Nara].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 item

296. Photo 1225/5(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/5(41)
Title:
Chong-kak. The Chonno Big Bell [Seoul].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 item

297. Photo 1225/5(208)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1225/5(208)
Title:
The Drum Tower [The Tartar City] [Pekin].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 item

298. Photo 1253/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(59)
Title:
'Jellallabad. Scene in the City with musicians.' Photographer(s): Burke, John (1843–1900)
Scope & Content:
View of a group of musicians seated under some trees. Facsimile of work photographed by John Burke, 1878. There is a marking 'Burke 77', lower right of the image. Printed by Simon Norfolk, 2011. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: BY APPOINTMENT / JNO: BURKE LATE / BAKER & BURKE / ART...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

299. Photo 1253/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1253/1(60)
Title:
At a music school on Kabul, boys are taught the traditional Afghan instrument the rubab. Difficult to play, it is a skill which nearly became extinct due to the Taliban prohibition on secular music. Photographer(s): Norfolk, Simon (1963–)
Scope & Content:
View of five musicians holding a musical instrument under some trees posed on carpets. Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right: Burke + Norfolk / Photographs from the war in Afghanistan by John Burke and Simon Norfolk / Printed by Simon Norfolk, September 2011 / An archival, digital, chromogen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2011
Extent:
1 item

300. Photo 1295(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1295(19)
Title:
Musicians, Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, a close view of a group of musicians on the terrace of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

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