Description | English: Silhouette by Fritz Erler |
Date | 1898 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/deutschekunstund01kochuoft/page/92/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Fritz Erler |
Category Archives: Music
Cover for a Songbook, by Heinz Wetzel
Description | English: Cover for a songbook, by Heinz Wetzel |
Date | 1898 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/deutschekunstund01kochuoft/page/90/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Heinz Wetzel |
Grand Piano
Description | English: Silhouette of a grand piano, from an advertisement for R. Hupfer & Co. pianos |
Date | 1925 |
Source | Advertisement in Velhagen & Klasings Monatshefte (https://archive.org/details/velhagen-klasings-monatshefte-1925-heft-1/page/13/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Square Piano
Description | English: Square piano used as chapter headpiece in The Collector’s Whatnot, a parody of books on antiques |
Date | 1923 |
Source | The Collector’s Whatnot (https://archive.org/details/the-collectors-whatnot/page/n75/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Picnic with Music
Description | English: Picnic with man playing Gibson guitar and woman playing Gibson mandolin |
Date | 1920 |
Source | Advertisement for the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company in Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/Shadowland0212Images/page/n75/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
The Woman Who Wished She Could Play the Piano
Description | English: Woman playing piano, from an advertisement for a correspondence school |
Date | 1922 |
Source | Advertisement in Picture-Play Magazine (https://archive.org/details/Picture-playMagazineApril1922/page/n113/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Willem Mengelberg

Description | English: “Willem Megelberg, the celebrated guest-conductor of the New York Philharmonic Society. His commanding ability won world fame for him when in charge of the distinguished Concertgebouw at Amsterdam” |
Date | 1922 |
Source | Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/shadowland07brew/page/n127/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
In the magazine, the picture seems to be reversed to make the subject face toward the fold; in every other photograph, Mengelberg conducts right-handed and parts his hair on the right. This file has therefore been horizontally flipped.
Estelle Taylor, by Alfred Cheney Johnston

Description | English: Estelle Taylor photographed by Alfred Cheney Johnston |
Date | 1922 |
Source | Photoplay (https://archive.org/details/phojun22chic/page/n145/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Alfred Cheney Johnston |
Be the Jazz Queen of Your Town
Description | English: Woman playing saxophone, from an advertisement for Buescher saxophones |
Date | 1926 |
Source | Advertisement in Motion Picture Classic (https://archive.org/details/motion1724moti/page/n1167/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Drummer
Description | English: Lyon & Healy Litewate Junior Drum Outfit, from a 1923 advertisement |
Date | 1923 |
Source | Advertisement in Motion Picture Classic (https://archive.org/details/motion1724moti/page/n81/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |