pictures@maryevans.com | +44(0)20 8318 0034
 ABOUT  EXPLORE    BLOGS  CONTACT  LOG IN   SIGN UP




Picture No 10503778
Date 1858
Description Music a terror: Frightening the natives
Details

Not satisfied with the deforestation of their new territory, a mischievous colonist scares the natives by playing the piano or harpsicord out of doors. One of the natives clutches a boomerang, suggesting this is Australia.
Source Unattributed engraving in 'The Welcome Guest' page 248, 1858.
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
Restrictions

Thank you for visiting our website.

If you are interested in licensing this image please email us at pictures@maryevans.com or telephone us on +44(0)20 8318 0034.

If you are already registered to use this website, you can log in here.

ABOUT How to use us
Our history
Usage examples
Newsletter
Testimonials
PICTURES Artists' directory
Celebrity Anniversaries
Historical Anniversaries
Contributor Collections
Mood boards
Buy prints
SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
CONTACT / LEGAL Contact us
Terms & conditions
Privacy policy
Cookies
Unsubscribe