Black-and-white photograph showing the construction of barrel pianos by D Antonelli and Sons

Black-and-white photograph showing the construction of barrel

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Black-and-white photograph showing the construction of barrel
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Silver halide photographic print mounted on card showing a workshop at the D Antonelli and Sons premises on Great Ancoats Street, Manchester. The image is of a man tuning a complete barrel piano with a younger man inserting a barrel cylinder into the body of a second piano. The second piano body bears a label referring to the award of a bronze medal to D Antonelli and Sons at the 1906 Milan International Exposition [L'Esposizione Internazionale del Sempione].

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Identifier:
YA2008.49/5
Access:
Open access.