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Double-Slided Trombone
Mr. W.S. Wilkinson of Keighley, Yorkshire, England, is over 80 years old and the only living man who has succeeded in playing this double-slided trombone! Date: early 1960s
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Media ID 14111092
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Double Instruments Keighley Living Succeeded Trombone Wilkinson Wind Years
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the unique charm of our Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this captivating image of a Double-Slided Trombone, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary instrument, played by the renowned musician Mr. W.S. Wilkinson of Keighley, Yorkshire, England, is a true testament to innovation and craftsmanship. Dating back to the early 1960s, this double-slided trombone is the only known example in existence, making it a rare and intriguing addition to any decor. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph, ensuring a stunning and conversation-starting piece for your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases Mr. W.S. Wilkinson, an extraordinary figure from the early 1960s in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. At over 80 years old, Mr. Wilkinson holds a unique place in musical history as the sole surviving individual who has mastered the art of playing the double-slided trombone. The double-slided trombone, an intriguing and rare wind instrument, is a marvel of engineering and craftsmanship. Its design features an additional slide for the left hand, allowing for more complex and nuanced melodies. Few have attempted to learn this instrument due to its demanding technical requirements. Despite the challenges, Mr. Wilkinson's dedication and passion for music drove him to become the last living person to successfully play this enigmatic instrument. His weathered face, adorned with a thick beard, bears testament to the years of practice and perseverance that led him to this remarkable achievement. This photograph, taken in the early 1960s, captures a moment in time when an exceptional musician defied the odds and continued to push the boundaries of musical expression. Mr. Wilkinson's legacy serves as a reminder of the power of determination and the importance of preserving the rich history of musical instruments, even the most unconventional ones.
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