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La Maja y El Ruiseñor

Vinyl Record
1950s (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

7-inch 45 rpm record of recordings by Moura Lympany and The Philharmonia Orchestra. Centre labels with credits etc. in silver text against a burgundy ground. Lettered with issuer's name and address and care and playing instructions and stamped four times with the stamp of the Shepherds Bush, London record retailer 'W.G. Stores Ltd.'.

Object details

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Object type
TitleLa Maja y El Ruiseñor
Materials and techniques
vinyl
Brief description
'La Maja y El Ruiseñor'. 7-inch 45 rpm record of recordings by Moura Lympany and The Philharmonia Orchestra. His Master's Voice. Great Britain. 1950s.
Physical description
7-inch 45 rpm record of recordings by Moura Lympany and The Philharmonia Orchestra. Centre labels with credits etc. in silver text against a burgundy ground. Lettered with issuer's name and address and care and playing instructions and stamped four times with the stamp of the Shepherds Bush, London record retailer 'W.G. Stores Ltd.'.
Dimensions
  • Approx diameter: 7in
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with issuer's name and address and care and playing instructions and stamped four times with the stamp of the Shepherds Bush, London record retailer 'W.G. Stores Ltd.'.
Credit line
Given by Ray Smith
Production
E.1301-1990 is the record bag that this object was sold it.
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. p.112 (illus.).
Collection
Accession number
E.1302-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
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