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DescriptionGeorge W Byng 1920 Pirates.jpg	English: This photograph was taken in 1920 at one of the recording sessions for w:The Pirates of Penzance at HMV "supervised by the w:D'Oyly Carte Opera Company". The conductor, w:George W. Byng, is standing. The singers, from left to right, were: Seated: Bessie Jones, Violet Essex, Sarah Jones, Harold Wilde, w:Robert Radford; Standing: w:Derek Oldham, Walter Glynne, w:Ernest Pike, Edna Thornton, Peter Dawson, Edward Halland, George Baker and Nellie Walker. All of such persons are deceased.
Date	1920
Source	http://gasdisc.oakapplepress.com/pir1920.htm
Author	Unknown. The website owner of the Gilbert and Sullivan Discography, which is the immediate source of the image, is Marc Shepherd, who reports that the photographer has not been identified despite ongoing attempts to identify him or her. All persons depicted in the photo are long deceased. See Who Was Who in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:48, 30 April 2012		582 × 342 (86 KB)	Richard J Myers	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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