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The Spinning Wheel
Unknown, 1890, Music score, Reproduction
The Spinning Wheel
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Item no
36488
Title
The Spinning Wheel
Description
Song sheet illustration of The Spinning Wheel as sung by Adelaide Detchon.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1890
Size
33.8 x 25.5 cm
Type
Music score
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Reproduction
Location
Music Library
Miss Adelaide Detchon was an American recitalist, singer and actress, born in 1868 who was well known internationally. Various accounts of her recitals and performances are to be found in local press ranging from Sydney, Australia, various cities across America to London.
The cover illustration in black and white, is a portrait of Miss Adelaide Detchon in a white dress holding up a piece of cloth, with a spinning wheel beside her. The illustration is simple and effective.
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