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The tube thumpers. Londons "buskers"- itinerant street musicians - are
The tube thumpers. Londons " buskers" - itinerant street musicians - are going underground. Each day they go down to the maze of tunnels at stations in the underground railway network.
Tube thumpers Irv Mowray from America, and his partner Sylvia " Gigi" Tarnesby, who hope to break into the recording business, strumming up the pennies in a tube tunnel.
July 1970
P018607
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21260507
© Mirrorpix
Busker Collections Instrument Money Railway Tube Underground
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The Tube Thumpers - London's Buskers Go Underground
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from July 1970, we are transported back in time to witness the vibrant world of London's buskers - itinerant street musicians who have found their stage within the depths of the city's underground railway network. The image captures the essence of their artistry and determination as they strum their instruments, hoping to break into the recording business. Irv Mowray, an American musician, and his partner Sylvia "Gigi". Tarnesby take center stage in this snapshot. With passion radiating from their faces, they create a melodic symphony that resonates through the tunnel walls. As commuters rush by on their daily journeys, these talented individuals transform mundane subway stations into lively performance spaces. The photograph not only showcases these dedicated entertainers but also highlights an important aspect of their craft – collecting pennies tossed by passersby. It is through these humble contributions that buskers like Irv and Gigi sustain themselves while pursuing their dreams. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully captured a moment frozen in time when music filled every corner of London's underground labyrinth. This image serves as a reminder of the rich cultural tapestry woven by street performers who bring joy and harmony to our everyday lives. Step into this enchanting scene and let yourself be carried away by the melodies echoing through those timeless tunnels – where creativity meets resilience beneath bustling streets above ground.
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