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City of Ripon, the hornblower on duty, at 9 p.m.

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Title
City of Ripon, the hornblower on duty, at 9 p.m.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Music -- Horn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1908 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Hor
Topics
Moonlight
Wind instruments
Watchmen
Horns (Communication devices)
Ripon (England)
Plazas -- England -- Ripon
City & town halls -- England -- Ripon
City & town life -- England -- Ripon
Genres
Postcards
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 13.6 x 8.7 cm
Black letterpress halftone key printed with color lithography.
Description
The official hornblower of Ripon, North Yorkshire, sounds the "setting of the watch" every evening at 9 pm in the market square to assure the citizens of Ripon that they are safe for the night.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17487558
Barcode: 33333159455399
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 11e2eb90-c558-012f-29c4-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1908: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "City of Ripon, the hornblower on duty, at 9 p.m." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-3a11-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "City of Ripon, the hornblower on duty, at 9 p.m." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-3a11-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1908). City of Ripon, the hornblower on duty, at 9 p.m. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-3a11-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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City of Ripon, the hornblower on duty, at 9 p.m.