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Daily Herald Photograph: Scottish harp and violin maker

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National Science and Media Museum

National Science and Media Museum
Bradford, United Kingdom

One photograph of a luthier at his work bench titled 'Scotland's only harp and violin maker'. Caption on back reads: 'Henry Booth Briggs in his work-shop at his home in Innellen, Argyllshire. He spends most of his hime now repairing violins and Cellos. The kettle on the stove in his glue pit'.

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  • Title: Daily Herald Photograph: Scottish harp and violin maker
  • Creator: Hamilton
  • Date Created: 1962
  • Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Transcript:
    HAMILTON D.H. Scotlands only Harp and Violin maker. Neg. No. 1 & 2. Henry Booth Briggs in his work-shop at his home in Innellen, Argyllshire. He spends most of his time now repairing violins and Cellos. The kettle on the stove is his glue pit. Industry - Musical Instruments
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  • Rights: © Mirrorpix
  • Maker: Daily Herald
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