Very large hobby horse, Pezenas, Languedoc, France
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Very large hobby horse parading in a square with puppets of a woman (Estienette) and a man (Estienov) in a top hat. Rear of postcard states "Le Poulain avec Estienov et Estienette sur le dos. Tradition folklorique remontant au XIIIes".
Peter Kennedy as a young boy in a hobby horse costume. Caption reads "The hobby horse is a feature of English folk-dances. Here Peter Kennedy, son of the director of the English Folk-Dance and Song Society, is seen rehearsing for the recent festival held at the Royal Albert Hall".
Unidentified baby with Peter Kennedy's 'Midget' tape recorder, 1956
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Unidentified baby pictured with a tape recorder belonging to Peter Kennedy. Rear of photograph states "The EMI bettery operated 'Midget' owned by Peter Kennedy 1954-9. Photo by cousin Roger Kennedy-North, taken in 1956". Unknown location.
Princess Margaret dancing at Cecil Sharp House, London, England
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Princess Margaret dancing at Cecil Sharp House, London, England. Rear of postcard states "Greetings from Cecil Sharp House H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, patron of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, dances "Princess Margaret's Fancy", May 11th, 1955. Dance composed by Peter Kennedy".
Group of unidentified men performing a Morris dance. Unknown location and date
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Group of unidentified men performing a Morris dance in a small grassy area [one is Peter Kennedy]. Unknown location and date. 2 of 2 related photographs taken on the same occasion.