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Photograph taken in 1921 showing Sir Edward Elgar in the Audience at Victoria Hall Queensbury

Black and white photographic print showing section of audience at a Black Dyke Band performance. Mount is printed with the text, 1921 Victoria Hall – Queensbury Sir Edward Elgar ( front row, 3rd from the left) Listening to Black Dyke Band perform some of his music on his left is Colonel Herbert Anderton Foster of Littlemoor Castle, Queensbury

Category: Photographic Print
Dimensions: Print 170 mm x 125 mm frame outside dimensions 265 mm x 225 mm
Materials: Black an white photographic paper mounted on thin card/paper in thin cream moulded frame with gold twisted foliage garland border.
Date of Production: 1921
Ownership: Part of Black Dyke Collection 2016
Location: On display in band room
Artefact ID: BD2016-006
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