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Bobby Timmons van de Jazz Messengers in het Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Ed van der Elsken, 1958

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-5-82

The image depicts a man immersed in playing the piano. He is captured from an angle that emphasizes his concentration and passion for music, with light highlighting his hands as they move across the keys. The monochrome tones add to the timeless quality of the photograph. Bobby Timmons was associated with the Jazz Messengers band during this period, which performed at prestigious venues such as the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Ed van der Elsken is known for his evocative street photography and portraits from various cultural events across Europe. This particular image falls under a series titled 'Jazz,' showcasing notable figures within jazz music. The date mentioned suggests that this photograph was taken on September 20, 1958. The black-and-white style of the photo aligns with van der Elsken's typical photographic approach during that era, capturing candid and emotive moments in a stark yet striking manner.

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