These beautiful vintage photos prove that women in Victorian Era are very good at playing many kinds of musical instruments.
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A lovely Victorian lady playing guitar |
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A Victorian drummer in uniform, ca. 1870s |
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A young girl playing violin, Oxford, July 17, 1878 |
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Beautiful girl playing mandolin |
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Girl playing on violin, New Jersey, ca. 1870 |
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Guitarists in Morris Run, Pennsylvania |
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Lady with her banjo, ca. 1880s |
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Playing the banjo, Napier, NZ, 1888 |
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Playing violin, ca. 1890s |
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Reynolds sisters with their violins, 1885 |
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Three women playing guitar, cello, and violin in southern Ohio |
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Victorian girl playing lap harp |
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Woman playing accordion, ca. 1860s |
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Women playing a Gothic harp, ca. 1880s |
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Young woman with her accordion, ca. 1870s |
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A 1800s guitarist |
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A family band in Custer County, Nebraska, 1892 |