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Foxhole Brass Band, St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall. 1919
A formal photograph of the nineteen members of Foxhole Brass Band, in uniform with their instruments. Photographer: Unknown. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
TRURI : SEBgv.1
Media ID 14618146
Filename: TRURI-SEBgv-1.tiff
Size: 8953 x 5754 (52MB)
Date: 20th February 2018
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.338719, -4.885567
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Preserving the Melodies of a Bygone Era: Foxhole Brass Band, St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall. 1919". Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of village bands with this remarkable print from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Captured in 1919, it showcases the esteemed Foxhole Brass Band proudly posing for a formal portrait. The image transports us to an era when music played an integral role in community life, bringing joy and unity to even the smallest corners of Cornwall. Dressed immaculately in their uniforms, these nineteen talented musicians exude both pride and camaraderie. Each member holds their instrument with reverence; cornets gleam under sunlight while trombones stand tall beside euphoniums and tubas. The bass drum takes center stage as its commanding presence anchors this ensemble of wind instruments. While we may not know who precisely captured this momentous occasion on film, what remains undeniable is the band's unwavering dedication to their craft. Their commitment echoes through generations as they continue to inspire future musicians today. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that music has always been a powerful force capable of transcending time and connecting communities across centuries. It invites us to appreciate not only the talent displayed but also the rich cultural heritage embedded within every note played by these Cornish maestros.
