| A unique
image of a White Star Line travelling ship’s orchestra, taken aboard the
Oceanic in New York on Sunday 6 June 1909. The musicians are Sydney
Bennett (24), born in Devon; Alec Turner (29), London; S.M. Parker (38),
Wiltshire; Albano De Lucia (31), Venice, and Rupert Borowski (29),
Blackpool. They wear lyre cap badges and sleeve patches, and their
tunics have green trim. |
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| Picture ID:B 73 |