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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

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  • 'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
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    'Always respond to what the instrument is doing': the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
    Martin Paul reveals how he brings new life to old instruments, and his own journey from musician to luthier.

    Paul is a luthier - a maker and repairer of stringed instruments - and the owner of Martin Paul Fine Instruments in West Melbourne. The store specialises in repairing and restoring violins, violas, cellos and their bows, and also sells instruments.

    Martin Paul repairs and restores violins in his Melbourne workshop. Australia.

    Ellen Smith / Guardian / eyevine

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  • FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
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    FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
    October 29, 2020, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India: A Rajasthani Man Plays A ''Ravanahatha'' (traditional Stringed Instrument) In The Desert Of Pushkar, In The Indian State Of Rajasthan On 29 October 2020. (Credit Image: © Himanshu Sharma/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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  • FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
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    FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
    October 29, 2020, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India: A Rajasthani Man Plays A ''Ravanahatha'' (traditional Stringed Instrument) In The Desert Of Pushkar, In The Indian State Of Rajasthan On 29 October 2020. (Credit Image: © Himanshu Sharma/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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  • FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
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    FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
    October 29, 2020, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India: A Rajasthani Man Plays A ''Ravanahatha'' (traditional Stringed Instrument) In The Desert Of Pushkar, In The Indian State Of Rajasthan On 29 October 2020. (Credit Image: © Himanshu Sharma/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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  • FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
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    FEATURE - Inder führt sein Kamel in der Wüste von Pushka
    October 29, 2020, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India: A Rajasthani Man Plays A ''Ravanahatha'' (traditional Stringed Instrument) In The Desert Of Pushkar, In The Indian State Of Rajasthan On 29 October 2020. (Credit Image: © Himanshu Sharma/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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  • The guitarist Jimmy PAGE and the vocalist Robert PLANT (LED ZEPPELIN band)
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    The guitarist Jimmy PAGE and the vocalist Robert PLANT (LED ZEPPELIN band)
    October 10, 1969 - Paris, France - Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Concert at Olympia, 1969 (Credit Image: © Philippe Gras/DALLE (FOTO: DUKAS/DALLE)
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  • Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018
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    Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555bu)
    Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony.

    Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555r)
    Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony.
    Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555cm)
    Prince Charles Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony, Gove

    Prince Charles visit to Australia - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555av)
    Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony.
    Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555n)
    Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony.
    Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555q)
    Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony.
    Prince Charles visit to Australia, Day 5 - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555cl)
    Prince Charles Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony, Gove

    Prince Charles visit to Australia - 09 Apr 2018

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  • PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines  mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
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    PEOPLE - Prince Charles von Aborigines mit einer weissen Federhaube willkommen geheissen
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock (9570555cn)
    Prince Charles Prince Charles is presented with a traditional Mulka String (feather stringed headband) as well as a Dilly Bag (string basket) before taking part in the welcoming ceremony, Gove

    Prince Charles visit to Australia - 09 Apr 2018

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  • Real people
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    Real people
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Vladimir Godnik / Mood Board / Rex Features ( 1298525a )
    MODEL RELEASED Women encourages young girl with the guitar
    Real people

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  • Real people
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    Real people
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Vladimir Godnik / Mood Board / Rex Features ( 1298524a )
    MODEL RELEASED Young girl playing violin
    Real people

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  • Real people
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    Real people
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Vladimir Godnik / Mood Board / Rex Features ( 1298523a )
    MODEL RELEASED Young girl playing violin
    Real people

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  • Turkey - Jun 2009
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    Turkey - Jun 2009
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    A music shop in Istanbul, Turkey
    Turkey - Jun 2009

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  • Bavaria, Germany
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    Bavaria, Germany
    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Rex Features ( 826024ad )
    Pierre Chaubert is a stringed instrument maker in the village of Fussen in the Bavarian Alps. Bavaria, Germany.
    Bavaria, Germany
    THE MAGIC OF BAVARIA

    Lederhosen, schnitzel and beer can, of course, be found in abundance in Bavaria, but this German state also has much, much more to offer the traveller.

    Think breathtaking alpine scenery, quaint towns and historical cities, fairytale castles and historic customs and traditions - Germany's largest bundesland has it all.

    Situated in the south-east of the country, Bavaria extends from the North German Plain down into the Alps.

    It shares international borders with the Czech Republic and Austria as well as with Switzerland. The awe inspiring Bavarian Alps define the border with Austria and within the range is the highest peak in Germany, the Zugspitze.

    Along with the Rheinland and Berlin, Bavaria is Germany's most popular tourist destination and it isn't hard to see why.

    The town of Mittenwald is situated in the Valley of the River Isar and is one of the best known tourist places in the Bavarian Alps. The town is famous for the manufacture of violins, violas and cellos, and its streets are littered with handcrafted signs advertising where the instruments are for sale.

    The most significant landmark in the village is the pink colored Roman Catholic church of Saints Peter and Paul, which is typical of the region. The Bavarians have a long history of decorating the exteriors of their houses and businesses with both religious and historic paintings. And the church in Mittenwald, as well as many of the surrounding buildings, is decorated with elaborate paintings on its exterior walls.

    Fussen is a small enchanting town, rich in culture and art, that is located on the banks of the Lech River. Standing at 808 m above sea level it is he highest town in Bavaria and also marks the ...
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  • United Kingdom
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    Inside one of the grand rooms at Normanby Hall, designed to entertain and impress, the classic British Regency mansion was built for Sir Robert Sheffield in the 1820s by architect Sir Robert Smirke (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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