Summary
The pianist is Harry Bennett; George Williams is also shown. Tommy Torrens has been identified as the violin player at the centre.
A Harry Bennet is named as a xylophone player on several 3LO radio programs in Melbourne in the late 1920s-early 1930s.
Description of Content
A jazz group performing in a garden. A sign behind them reads 'Stumbling happy ....7'.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Mrs V. Edwards, 27 Jun 1988
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Place & Date Depicted
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Creator
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Individuals Identified
Williams, George; Bennett, Harry (Pianist)
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Classification
Recreation & tourism, Performing arts - ensembles, Musicians
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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References
1931: '5CL, Adelaide', Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), 21 February, p. 2. , viewed 28 May 2019, [Link 1] 1932: 'TUESDAY, August 2', Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), 30 July, p. 2. , viewed 28 May 2019, [Link 2]
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Keywords
Banjos, Brass Instruments, Jazz Bands, Musical Instruments, Musicians, Saxophones, Stringed Instruments, Violins, Wind Instruments
