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Street music

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  • A street altar in Rome, hung with votive offerings, attended by itinerant pipers watched by locals. Watercolour by D.W. Lindau, 1835.
  • Two young Africans read from a white sheet of paper representing an advertisement for 'Rap it out', a Youth v AIDS project organised by HND Students of Southampton Institute in Nairobi, Kenya. Colour lithograph by Nick Hunt, ca. 1990's.
  • A street altar in Rome, hung with votive offerings, attended by itinerant pipers watched by locals. Watercolour by D.W. Lindau, 1835.
  • The rap port, an advertisement about literature, drama, videos, rap sessions and AIDS information available in Trinidad and Tobago. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A musician playing the clarinet outside a town-house is given threepence by a footman and asked to move on, but the musician asks for more money. Steel engraving after R. Seymour.
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    Two young Africans read from a white sheet of paper representing an advertisement for 'Rap it out', a Youth v AIDS project organised by HND Students of Southampton Institute in Nairobi, Kenya. Colour lithograph by Nick Hunt, ca. 1990's.

    | Date: [between 1990 and 1999] | Reference: 678656i
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    The rap port, an advertisement about literature, drama, videos, rap sessions and AIDS information available in Trinidad and Tobago. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

    | Date: [1995?] | Reference: 679001i
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    A musician playing the clarinet outside a town-house is given threepence by a footman and asked to move on, but the musician asks for more money. Steel engraving after R. Seymour.

    Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836. | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 32005i
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    A street altar in Rome, hung with votive offerings, attended by itinerant pipers watched by locals. Watercolour by D.W. Lindau, 1835.

    Lindau, Dietrich Wilhelm, 1799-1862. | Date: 1835 | Reference: 38511i
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