Title

Edwin James as the fool, Bidford Morris Dancers, Redditch, Worcestershire, 2 June 1906. Artist: Cecil Sharp

Caption

Edwin James as the fool, Bidford Morris Dancers, Redditch, Worcestershire, 2 June 1906. Photograph taken during Cecil Sharp's folk music collecting expeditions. British musician Sharp (1859-1924) collected folk songs from older people in rural areas of England in the early years of the 20th century.
English Folk Dance and Song Society collection

Date

1906

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B88_405

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (1,8Mb) / 11,8in x 17,7in / 3545 x 5315 (300dpi)

Keywords

England people male man men music arts dance country guy costume dancing British English traditional dress rustic location century Britain bladder concept typical fool B&W MONOCHROME Worcestershire black & white black and white B W folk music morris dancer 1900s 20th century rural fancy dress EFD SS Bidford Morris Dancers morris dancing Redditch rural life TGN Edwin James James photograph Edwin Cecil Sharp Sharp Cecil James photograph