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Len Austin and his boozaphone, a musical instrument made from old beer and wine bottles
Len Austin and his boozaphone, a musical instrument made from old beer and wine bottles.
March 1978
P003666
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21349877
© Mirrorpix
Bottles Instruments Inventions Expressions
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the unique charm of Len Austin and his Boozaphone, a musical instrument like no other. This captivating Fine Art Print, from the Media Storehouse collection at Memory Lane Prints, captures Len in action during a lively performance in March 1978. The Boozaphone, crafted from an intriguing assortment of old beer and wine bottles, adds an element of surprise and intrigue to this vintage photograph. Bring the spirit of the past into your home or office with this one-of-a-kind Fine Art Print, a perfect conversation starter and a testament to the creativity and innovation of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.6cm (23.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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In this print from March 1978, we are introduced to the ingenious Len Austin and his extraordinary creation - the boozaphone. With a mischievous glint in his eye and an infectious smile on his face, Len proudly showcases his musical instrument made entirely from old beer and wine bottles. This whimsical invention is a testament to human creativity and resourcefulness. As we gaze at the image, we can't help but marvel at Len's ability to transform discarded objects into something truly remarkable. The boozaphone stands as a symbol of repurposing, reminding us of the potential hidden within everyday items. The expressions captured in this photograph speak volumes about both Len's character and the joy he derives from music-making. It is evident that he possesses an unwavering passion for creating unique sounds through unconventional means. His dedication to crafting such an unusual instrument demonstrates not only his love for music but also his willingness to think outside the box. Transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1970s, this snapshot encapsulates an era characterized by experimentation, humor, and individuality. It serves as a delightful reminder that innovation can be found in even the most unexpected places. Len Austin's boozaphone remains etched in our memory as a testament to human ingenuity – proof that with imagination and determination, one can turn ordinary objects into extraordinary works of art or instruments capable of producing beautiful melodies.
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