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Group photo of a music band, military band, in 1905, German South West Africa, Namibia / Gruppenfoto einer Musikkapelle, Militärkapelle, 1905, Deutsch Südwestafrika, Namibia, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert Stock Photo

RF2C6660K–Group photo of a music band, military band, in 1905, German South West Africa, Namibia / Gruppenfoto einer Musikkapelle, Militärkapelle, 1905, Deutsch Südwestafrika, Namibia, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

Back from the South Africa sun, singer Kathy Kirby hoists an umbrella to counter Britain's rain as she arrives at Southampton aboard the liner S.A. Vaal after a concert tour. Stock Photo

RMG4RN6J–Back from the South Africa sun, singer Kathy Kirby hoists an umbrella to counter Britain's rain as she arrives at Southampton aboard the liner S.A. Vaal after a concert tour.

Ray Moore (21) Coca Cola salesman from South Africa & Wimbledon Quarter Finalist 1968, astounded teenis officials at Wimbledon when he said he 'would rather serve up songs than aces'. As a consequence, Ray was invited to join The Bee Gees in a London recording studio 3rd July 1968. Rays' record at Wimbledon: known to his friends as 'Hippy' because of his long hair, casual attire and Bohemian life-style, Ray beat No. 3 seed Gimeno in the third round & then went on to beat American, Tom Edlefsen, to enter the quarter finals Stock Photo

RMBHX166–Ray Moore (21) Coca Cola salesman from South Africa & Wimbledon Quarter Finalist 1968, astounded teenis officials at Wimbledon when he said he 'would rather serve up songs than aces'. As a consequence, Ray was invited to join The Bee Gees in a London recording studio 3rd July 1968. Rays' record at Wimbledon: known to his friends as 'Hippy' because of his long hair, casual attire and Bohemian life-style, Ray beat No. 3 seed Gimeno in the third round & then went on to beat American, Tom Edlefsen, to enter the quarter finals

Native people from Mensa in front of their huts, Dr. Richard Andree, Abyssina, Ethiopia, East Africa, Abessinien, Land und Volk, Leipzig 1869 Stock Photo

RF2EY81BT–Native people from Mensa in front of their huts, Dr. Richard Andree, Abyssina, Ethiopia, East Africa, Abessinien, Land und Volk, Leipzig 1869

Algeria/Tunisia: Ouled Nail dancing girl with musicians, c. 1920. Berbers are the indigenous peoples of North Africa west of the Nile Valley. They are discontinuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa Oasis, in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. Historically they spoke various Berber languages, which together form a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Stock Photo

RM2B01T3K–Algeria/Tunisia: Ouled Nail dancing girl with musicians, c. 1920. Berbers are the indigenous peoples of North Africa west of the Nile Valley. They are discontinuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa Oasis, in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. Historically they spoke various Berber languages, which together form a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.

RMGBBFXN–Music - Tommy Steele - 1958

Djembe drum originally from West Africa but now common in a large part of the world Stock Photo

RF2WJ5FRX–Djembe drum originally from West Africa but now common in a large part of the world

Music - Kathy Kirby - Southampton Docks Stock Photo

RMG4RN6T–Music - Kathy Kirby - Southampton Docks

Instrumento di Affricani - African maracas. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 124. Stock Photo

RMKH90AD–Instrumento di Affricani - African maracas. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 124.

Music - The Four Jacks and a Jill - London Stock Photo

RMG79ND2–Music - The Four Jacks and a Jill - London

Arab musician from Cairo, Egypt. Culture and history of North Africa. Vintage antique black and white illustration. 19th century. Stock Photo

RF2EW4764–Arab musician from Cairo, Egypt. Culture and history of North Africa. Vintage antique black and white illustration. 19th century.

American singer Dionne Warwick at Heathrow Airport in London after flying in from Sydney. She is performing at the Royal Albert Hall in a 'USA for Africa' concert in aid of famine relief. Stock Photo

RMG5G9EF–American singer Dionne Warwick at Heathrow Airport in London after flying in from Sydney. She is performing at the Royal Albert Hall in a 'USA for Africa' concert in aid of famine relief.

Engraving of Egyptians enjoying a feast day in their home, from a publication circa 1890 Stock Photo

RM2H4H1GM–Engraving of Egyptians enjoying a feast day in their home, from a publication circa 1890

Toumani Diabaté Kora player from Mali Stock Photo

RM2M5B5A8–Toumani Diabaté Kora player from Mali

Musicians of Ancient Egypt Book XVIII the Hamites from Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages by John Clark Ridpath, 1840-1900 Publication date 1895 Publisher Boston : Balch Bros. Volume 6 History of Man and Mankind Stock Photo

RF2NKWE15–Musicians of Ancient Egypt Book XVIII the Hamites from Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages by John Clark Ridpath, 1840-1900 Publication date 1895 Publisher Boston : Balch Bros. Volume 6 History of Man and Mankind

Elton John singer arriving at Heathrow from Sun City South Africa August 1983 Stock Photo

RMB4NE0E–Elton John singer arriving at Heathrow from Sun City South Africa August 1983

220311-N-IE405-1353 NAPLES, Italy (March 11, 2022) Children from the U.S. Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community enjoy music performances by the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band during a concert hosted by NSA Naples Morale, Welfare, and Recreation department onboard NSA Naples’ Support Site in Gricignano, Italy, March 11, 2022. NSA Naples is an operational ashore base that enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to be where they are needed, when they are needed to ensure security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. Stock Photo

RM2M5FEGM–220311-N-IE405-1353 NAPLES, Italy (March 11, 2022) Children from the U.S. Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community enjoy music performances by the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band during a concert hosted by NSA Naples Morale, Welfare, and Recreation department onboard NSA Naples’ Support Site in Gricignano, Italy, March 11, 2022. NSA Naples is an operational ashore base that enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to be where they are needed, when they are needed to ensure security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility.

A tribesman from Bida in Northern Nigeria blowing his trumpet as part of the reception for Princess Margaret Africa Nigeria Puffed Cheeks Stock Photo

RMB4NBYK–A tribesman from Bida in Northern Nigeria blowing his trumpet as part of the reception for Princess Margaret Africa Nigeria Puffed Cheeks

Louis Armstrong in Paris . The King of jazz , the celbrated Louis Armstrong and his orchestra have arrived this morning in Paris from Abidjan , on the last step of his journey from Africa . Louis Armstrong is in Paris to appear in ' Paris Blues ' alongside Paul Newman , Joanne Woodward and Sydney Poitier , under the direction of Martin Ritt . After their arrival from Orly here are Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton surrounded by the musicians of the Mowgli Jospin High Society Jazz Band who came to play at the Paris Airport . 5 December 1960 Stock Photo

RM2BW3YYT–Louis Armstrong in Paris . The King of jazz , the celbrated Louis Armstrong and his orchestra have arrived this morning in Paris from Abidjan , on the last step of his journey from Africa . Louis Armstrong is in Paris to appear in ' Paris Blues ' alongside Paul Newman , Joanne Woodward and Sydney Poitier , under the direction of Martin Ritt . After their arrival from Orly here are Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton surrounded by the musicians of the Mowgli Jospin High Society Jazz Band who came to play at the Paris Airport . 5 December 1960

Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan.21st October 1985 Stock Photo

RM2J2D7FR–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan.21st October 1985

RM2BW3YXM–Louis Armstrong in Paris . The King of jazz , the celbrated Louis Armstrong and his orchestra have arrived this morning in Paris from Abidjan , on the last step of his journey from Africa . Louis Armstrong is in Paris to appear in ' Paris Blues ' alongside Paul Newman , Joanne Woodward and Sydney Poitier , under the direction of Martin Ritt . After their arrival from Orly here are Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton surrounded by the musicians of the Mowgli Jospin High Society Jazz Band who came to play at the Paris Airport . 5 December 1936

old African stringed instrument , ein altes, afrikanisches Saiteninstrument Stock Photo

RMEAR606–old African stringed instrument , ein altes, afrikanisches Saiteninstrument

Schangalla from Mareb playing the zither and a smoker from Tigray, Abyssina, Ethiopia, East Africa, R.Andree, Abessinien, Land und Volk, Leipzig 1869 Stock Photo

RM2ET9JR0–Schangalla from Mareb playing the zither and a smoker from Tigray, Abyssina, Ethiopia, East Africa, R.Andree, Abessinien, Land und Volk, Leipzig 1869

Café and Divan, Algiers, 1857. Men relaxing in North Africa. From "Illustrated London News", 1857. Stock Photo

RM2R8Y88N–Café and Divan, Algiers, 1857. Men relaxing in North Africa. From "Illustrated London News", 1857.

Empire - and World - Party- Radio Broadcast From the Overseas Club, St James's London, 1942 Technicians from West Africa are amongst those enjoying the broadcast from the Hall of India at the Overseas Club in London. Many civilian women can also be seen sitting around tables to listen to the music and quiz. Stock Photo

RM2T1KK1K–Empire - and World - Party- Radio Broadcast From the Overseas Club, St James's London, 1942 Technicians from West Africa are amongst those enjoying the broadcast from the Hall of India at the Overseas Club in London. Many civilian women can also be seen sitting around tables to listen to the music and quiz.

Rattle West African late 19th century Small woven mace-shaped rattle. Instruments made of sonorous materials (idiophones) comprise the largest and most widespread type in sub-Sahara Africa. Names of identical instruments change from region to region. Some instruments and the music linked to them have traveled beyond the African homeland to North and South America and the Caribbean. Idiophones are sounded by shaking (rattle, sistrums), beating together (iron clappers), or striking (xylophones, slit gongs, bells). they reinforce the rhythmic foundation of a piece, provide a melodic line, signal Stock Photo

RM2T2F6W8–Rattle West African late 19th century Small woven mace-shaped rattle. Instruments made of sonorous materials (idiophones) comprise the largest and most widespread type in sub-Sahara Africa. Names of identical instruments change from region to region. Some instruments and the music linked to them have traveled beyond the African homeland to North and South America and the Caribbean. Idiophones are sounded by shaking (rattle, sistrums), beating together (iron clappers), or striking (xylophones, slit gongs, bells). they reinforce the rhythmic foundation of a piece, provide a melodic line, signal

Director ZOLTAN KORDA and Film Crew and Sound Truck on set location candid filming HUMPHREY BOGART in SAHARA 1943 director ZOLTAN KORDA screenplay John Howard Lawson and Zoltan Korda based on incident from Soviet Film The Thirteen music Miklos Rozsa Columbia Pictures Stock Photo

RM2F8G645–Director ZOLTAN KORDA and Film Crew and Sound Truck on set location candid filming HUMPHREY BOGART in SAHARA 1943 director ZOLTAN KORDA screenplay John Howard Lawson and Zoltan Korda based on incident from Soviet Film The Thirteen music Miklos Rozsa Columbia Pictures

RMKFRBHJ–Instrumento di Affricani - African maracas. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 124.

GREGORY PECK on set location candid with Camera Crew in Mexico during filming of THE MACOMBER AFFAIR 1947 director ZOLTAN KORDA from the story The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway adaptation Seymour Bennett and Frank Arnold music Miklos Rozsa cinematography Karl Struss Benedict Bogeaus Production / United Artists Stock Photo

RM2J5KKG0–GREGORY PECK on set location candid with Camera Crew in Mexico during filming of THE MACOMBER AFFAIR 1947 director ZOLTAN KORDA from the story The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway adaptation Seymour Bennett and Frank Arnold music Miklos Rozsa cinematography Karl Struss Benedict Bogeaus Production / United Artists

The Marimba, or Musical Instrument of the Balonda From the Book ' Missionary travels and researches in South Africa ' including Sixteen Years Residence in the Interior of Africa. by Dr. David Livingstone Published in New York by Harper & Brothers 1858 Stock Photo

RF2E21J5F–The Marimba, or Musical Instrument of the Balonda From the Book ' Missionary travels and researches in South Africa ' including Sixteen Years Residence in the Interior of Africa. by Dr. David Livingstone Published in New York by Harper & Brothers 1858

Fulani man from a small village in northern Burkina Faso. Stock Photo

RMBXXT6R–Fulani man from a small village in northern Burkina Faso.

various shapes of harps from Egypt, 14th Century BC, Stock Photo

RMCXF733–various shapes of harps from Egypt, 14th Century BC,

RM2M5B5BB–Toumani Diabaté Kora player from Mali

miriam makeba famous South African singer arrives home to South Africa from exile 10 june 1990. She is met by friends,family,fellow singers and musiciand and fans at Jan Smuts airport in Johannesburg. She is 'the First Lady of Song' photographer©Sue Kramer/iAfrika Photos Stock Photo

RMEK4CA7–miriam makeba famous South African singer arrives home to South Africa from exile 10 june 1990. She is met by friends,family,fellow singers and musiciand and fans at Jan Smuts airport in Johannesburg. She is 'the First Lady of Song' photographer©Sue Kramer/iAfrika Photos

Japanese girls, line illlustration from Central Africa, Japan and Fiji published in 1882 by Hodder & Stoughton, London Stock Photo

RF2HETB0K–Japanese girls, line illlustration from Central Africa, Japan and Fiji published in 1882 by Hodder & Stoughton, London

Publicity Portrait of HUMPHREY BOGART, CLAUDE RAINS, INGRID BERGMAN and PAUL HENREID from CASABLANCA 1942 Director MICHAEL CURTIZ Music MAX STEINER Photograph by LONGWORTH Warner Brothers Stock Photo

RM2WWT318–Publicity Portrait of HUMPHREY BOGART, CLAUDE RAINS, INGRID BERGMAN and PAUL HENREID from CASABLANCA 1942 Director MICHAEL CURTIZ Music MAX STEINER Photograph by LONGWORTH Warner Brothers

various forms of the lyre, ancient string instruments from ancient Greece, the Roman Empire and Africa, verschiedene Formen der Stock Photo

RMEAR5Y2–various forms of the lyre, ancient string instruments from ancient Greece, the Roman Empire and Africa, verschiedene Formen der

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Feb 20, 2018: black and white image of two musicians on stage from back with instruments and crowed Stock Photo

RF2F865F7–JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Feb 20, 2018: black and white image of two musicians on stage from back with instruments and crowed

RM2J2D71Y–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan. 21st October 1985

RM2BW3YYJ–Louis Armstrong in Paris . The King of jazz , the celbrated Louis Armstrong and his orchestra have arrived this morning in Paris from Abidjan , on the last step of his journey from Africa . Louis Armstrong is in Paris to appear in ' Paris Blues ' alongside Paul Newman , Joanne Woodward and Sydney Poitier , under the direction of Martin Ritt . After their arrival from Orly here are Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton surrounded by the musicians of the Mowgli Jospin High Society Jazz Band who came to play at the Paris Airport . 5 December 1936

photographed from a book titled 'The World's Wonders as Seen by the Great Tropical and Polar Explorers' published in London 188 Stock Photo

RFEFKWPX–photographed from a book titled 'The World's Wonders as Seen by the Great Tropical and Polar Explorers' published in London 188

Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W Stock Photo

RMEFH62J–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

'Kan-Gro "Kenikbah," or Harpist; An Excursion in Dahomey', 1871. [Musician from what is now Benin in West Africa]. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C. Stock Photo

RM2JG6T48–'Kan-Gro "Kenikbah," or Harpist; An Excursion in Dahomey', 1871. [Musician from what is now Benin in West Africa]. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C.

RFM98R5E–lion in south africa

19th-century engraving of artefacts from Native Africans. Illustration published in Systematischer Bilder-Atlas zum Conversations-Lexikon, Ikonographi Stock Photo

RF2F2R8A2–19th-century engraving of artefacts from Native Africans. Illustration published in Systematischer Bilder-Atlas zum Conversations-Lexikon, Ikonographi

Group of young african people doing selfie listening music from vintage boombox stereo outdoor - Focus on center man face - Black and white editing Stock Photo

RF2J8233T–Group of young african people doing selfie listening music from vintage boombox stereo outdoor - Focus on center man face - Black and white editing

Instrumento Africano - Xylophone styled African instrument. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 120. Stock Photo

RMKH90A9–Instrumento Africano - Xylophone styled African instrument. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 120.

LOUIS ARMSTRONG in a scene from the documentary film SATCHMO THE GREAT 1957 Written by EDWARD R. MURROW Produced by EDWARD R. MURROW and FRED W. FRIENDLY United Artists Stock Photo

RM2X33MY2–LOUIS ARMSTRONG in a scene from the documentary film SATCHMO THE GREAT 1957 Written by EDWARD R. MURROW Produced by EDWARD R. MURROW and FRED W. FRIENDLY United Artists

RF2X93900–Darbuka icon, a traditional percussion musical instrument from the Middle East

RMD86ETK–Sudanese rebec player

Nervo and Knox - Waterloo Station, London Stock Photo

RMG5AN3H–Nervo and Knox - Waterloo Station, London

musicians with stringed instruments in a café in Cairo, Egypt, Stock Photo

RMCXF734–musicians with stringed instruments in a café in Cairo, Egypt,

BRENDA FASSIE hugged by other musicians at johannesburg airport 1990 when Miriam makeba returned from exile to South Africa. Brenda from cape Town but was living in Johannesburg well known singer/artist/musician...especially well known for song 'weekend special' photographer©Sue Kramer/iAfrika Photos Stock Photo

RMEK4CAP–BRENDA FASSIE hugged by other musicians at johannesburg airport 1990 when Miriam makeba returned from exile to South Africa. Brenda from cape Town but was living in Johannesburg well known singer/artist/musician...especially well known for song 'weekend special' photographer©Sue Kramer/iAfrika Photos

RM2J2DMGP–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan.21st October 1985

RMEFH5KB–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

The Expedition to Abyssinia: meeting of the Prince of Tigré with Sir Robert Napier, near Ad-Abaga, 1868. 'the army of Tigre...numbered about 4000 men, who moved in a long, deep line to the music of rude kettle-drums. Two yellow and red pennants, borne aloft in the centre, marked the position of the chief [Kassa]...the British troops got under arms, and...halted about a hundred yards from the [River Diab], where a large tent had been erected for the meeting. The commander-in-chief, mounted on an elephant, and followed by his staff, rode down to the banks of the rivulet. The appearance of t Stock Photo

RM2XAP73Y–The Expedition to Abyssinia: meeting of the Prince of Tigré with Sir Robert Napier, near Ad-Abaga, 1868. 'the army of Tigre...numbered about 4000 men, who moved in a long, deep line to the music of rude kettle-drums. Two yellow and red pennants, borne aloft in the centre, marked the position of the chief [Kassa]...the British troops got under arms, and...halted about a hundred yards from the [River Diab], where a large tent had been erected for the meeting. The commander-in-chief, mounted on an elephant, and followed by his staff, rode down to the banks of the rivulet. The appearance of t

''Musiciens du Barotse; Afrique Australe', 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914. Stock Photo

RM2P0WX5E–''Musiciens du Barotse; Afrique Australe', 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914.

RF2F2R8JF–19th-century engraving of artefacts from Native Africans. Illustration published in Systematischer Bilder-Atlas zum Conversations-Lexikon, Ikonographi

RMKFRBHB–Instrumento Africano - Xylophone styled African instrument. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 120.

''The African Native Choir which sang before HM The Queen at Osbourne.', 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891. Stock Photo

RM2MBC2J5–''The African Native Choir which sang before HM The Queen at Osbourne.', 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891.

African friends listening music from vintage boombox stereo outdoor after basketball match - Focus on man with curly afro hair - Black and white editi Stock Photo

RF2J57RXY–African friends listening music from vintage boombox stereo outdoor after basketball match - Focus on man with curly afro hair - Black and white editi

RM2X33MXK–LOUIS ARMSTRONG in a scene from the documentary film SATCHMO THE GREAT 1957 Written by EDWARD R. MURROW Produced by EDWARD R. MURROW and FRED W. FRIENDLY United Artists

RF2X9390C–Darbuka icon, a traditional percussion musical instrument from the Middle East

RMEK4CA8–miriam makeba famous South African singer arrives home to South Africa from exile 10 june 1990. She is met by friends,family,fellow singers and musiciand and fans at Jan Smuts airport in Johannesburg. She is placed traditionally on a mat and blessed by her family. photographer©Sue Kramer/iAfrika Photos

RM2J2DED6–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan.21st October 1985

RMEFH5JM–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RF2F2R8T7–19th-century engraving of artefacts from Native Africans. Illustration published in Systematischer Bilder-Atlas zum Conversations-Lexikon, Ikonographi

Instrumento detto Marimba - marimba, portable xylophone style African instrument. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 120. Stock Photo

RMKFRBHC–Instrumento detto Marimba - marimba, portable xylophone style African instrument. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 120.

Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum: Egyptian Arghool or double Reed-pipe, 1870. An instrument '...of Arab musicians,...much used in Egypt'. From "Illustrated London News", 1870. Stock Photo

RM2XT313E–Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum: Egyptian Arghool or double Reed-pipe, 1870. An instrument '...of Arab musicians,...much used in Egypt'. From "Illustrated London News", 1870.

RF2X938MB–Darbuka icon, a traditional percussion musical instrument from the Middle East

RM2J2DR7F–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan. 21st October 1985

RMEFH5JD–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMKH90AA–Instrumento detto Marimba - marimba, portable xylophone style African instrument. Illustration from Filippo Bonanni's 'Gabinetto Armonico' published in 1723, Illustration 120.

'Native of the Dinka tribe,white Nile, mending his drum; The Nile Valley above Khartum', 1875.From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Stock Photo

RM2RRJ5R1–'Native of the Dinka tribe,white Nile, mending his drum; The Nile Valley above Khartum', 1875.From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

RM2J2DCCE–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan. 21st October 1985

RMEFH62M–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum: Gunibry, or Moorish Guitar, 1870. 'The gunibry, a rudely-constructed thing, is made of half a pumpkin, covered with sheepskin, and furnished with two catgut strings, to be played with a split quill. [It is played by] Arab musicians]'. From "Illustrated London News", 1870. Stock Photo

RM2XT303A–Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum: Gunibry, or Moorish Guitar, 1870. 'The gunibry, a rudely-constructed thing, is made of half a pumpkin, covered with sheepskin, and furnished with two catgut strings, to be played with a split quill. [It is played by] Arab musicians]'. From "Illustrated London News", 1870.

'La Bataille de la Somme; La prise de la Maisonnette: les Senegalais autour d'un phonographe pris dans une tranchee allemande de la Maisonnette', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916". Stock Photo

RM2P0XFA3–'La Bataille de la Somme; La prise de la Maisonnette: les Senegalais autour d'un phonographe pris dans une tranchee allemande de la Maisonnette', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

War trophies taken from the army of the King of Dahomey at Abbeokuta, 1864. Items taken after '...the King of Dahomey's army, reckoned at from ten to fourteen thousand warriors, of whom two thousand were women, suffered a disastrous repulse [by the Egba people] from the walls of Abbeokuta...In the advancing column were Amazons [ie female soldiers], who fought bravely and desperately...[However,] the Dahomians were utterly defeated... The [objects] came out of a box full of trophies of the victory sent by the Rev. H. Townsend, an English missionary at Abbeokuta, to his brother, Mr. George Towns Stock Photo

RM2X21W4P–War trophies taken from the army of the King of Dahomey at Abbeokuta, 1864. Items taken after '...the King of Dahomey's army, reckoned at from ten to fourteen thousand warriors, of whom two thousand were women, suffered a disastrous repulse [by the Egba people] from the walls of Abbeokuta...In the advancing column were Amazons [ie female soldiers], who fought bravely and desperately...[However,] the Dahomians were utterly defeated... The [objects] came out of a box full of trophies of the victory sent by the Rev. H. Townsend, an English missionary at Abbeokuta, to his brother, Mr. George Towns

RM2J2DE8W–Terry Hall and The Colourfield performed on stage at Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic in the 'Cov Aid' event to help feed starving children in Africa. It was the hometown debut for the Colourfield. 15 bands from the Coventry area each performed a 20-minute set in the six-and-a-half-hour celebration. They alternated between two halls, playing to more thatn 800 enthusiastic pop fans. The event raised more than 3,200 for the war against hunger in Ethiopia and Sudan.21st October 1985

Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu, the Military Governor of Biafra in Nigeria inspecting some of his troops. 11th June 1968. The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years, from 6 July 1967 to 15 January 1970, and was fought to counter the secession of Biafra from Nigeria. The indigenous Igbo people of Biafra felt they could no longer co-exist with the Northern-dominated federal government following independence from Great Britain. Political, economic, ethnic, cultural and religious tensions finally boiled over into civil war following the 1966 military coup, th Stock Photo

RM2HW5CTT–Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu, the Military Governor of Biafra in Nigeria inspecting some of his troops. 11th June 1968. The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years, from 6 July 1967 to 15 January 1970, and was fought to counter the secession of Biafra from Nigeria. The indigenous Igbo people of Biafra felt they could no longer co-exist with the Northern-dominated federal government following independence from Great Britain. Political, economic, ethnic, cultural and religious tensions finally boiled over into civil war following the 1966 military coup, th

RMEFH5KH–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

"The Last of the Abencerages", by H. Tidey, from the exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1862. Engraving of a painting. 'Aben-Hamet, "the last of the Abencerages"...has returned to Spain as a travelling médecin to visit the palaces and tombs of his fathers, and to avenge them as far as circumstances may admit. After wandering a whole night about Granada he loses himself among the magnificent buildings of his ancestors...a young Spanish lady sallies forth, accompanied by her duenna, bound for the matin [church] service. The lady on seeing a hands Stock Photo

RM2WG0JHE–"The Last of the Abencerages", by H. Tidey, from the exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1862. Engraving of a painting. 'Aben-Hamet, "the last of the Abencerages"...has returned to Spain as a travelling médecin to visit the palaces and tombs of his fathers, and to avenge them as far as circumstances may admit. After wandering a whole night about Granada he loses himself among the magnificent buildings of his ancestors...a young Spanish lady sallies forth, accompanied by her duenna, bound for the matin [church] service. The lady on seeing a hands

RMEFH5K6–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH5KM–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH62X–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH5JR–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH5K4–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH5JW–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH64G–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH645–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH63N–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH64N–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH633–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH63H–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH64J–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH63X–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH63B–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

RMEFH649–Duncan Senyatso, Afro jazz-fusion singer & guitarist from Botswana. Photographed in Edinburgh 2003 Photograph by marc marnie W

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