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On the Air with his Mouth Organ Albert Leonard Lee, of 145a Lower Road, St Mary Cray
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On the Air with his Mouth Organ Albert Leonard Lee, of 145a Lower Road, St Mary Cray
" On the Air" with his Mouth Organ
Albert Leonard Lee, of 145a Lower Road, St Mary Cray, Kent, who is an expert with the harmonic or mouth organ, and is only eleven years old, is to broadcast shortly from the BBC.
He is to broadcast on 14 November 1935 and is seen in the picture giving his school pals a treat
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This print captures the incredible talent of young Albert Leonard Lee, an eleven-year-old prodigy from St Mary Cray, Kent. Known for his exceptional skills with the harmonic or mouth organ, Albert is about to make his debut on the airwaves of BBC. The image showcases a heartwarming scene as Albert delights his school friends with a mesmerizing performance. With sheer joy radiating from their faces, these enthusiastic schoolchildren gather around him in awe and anticipation. The vibrant energy of their friendship is palpable as they cheerfully support their talented peer. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a remarkable display of musical prowess but also the power of music to bring people together. As Albert confidently plays his mouth organ, he effortlessly transports everyone into a world filled with melody and rhythm. Scheduled for broadcast on 14th November 1935, this young virtuoso's upcoming radio appearance promises to captivate audiences across the nation. His extraordinary talent at such a tender age serves as an inspiration to aspiring musicians everywhere. This evocative photograph by Between The Wars perfectly encapsulates the spirit of youthful enthusiasm and camaraderie that flourished during this era. It stands as a testament to both Albert's exceptional abilities and the enduring magic of music itself.
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