Solidó Alhandrense Group, Alhandra, 1898. On the cavaquinho, João Vicente Peniche (Source: Inocêncio Casquinha).
Group of tricanas (peasant or country girls) from Coimbra while visiting Lisbon to perform in the Cities Festivities, 1906. (Source: Lisbon Municipal Archive).
Os Madrugadas Group, Rio Tinto, 1913. (Source: Ilustração Portuguesa 2nd Series, No. 397, 29 September, 1913: 363).
Lisbon//Rio de Janeiro, TAUC tour of Brazil, 1925. António da Mota Lima, José Monteiro da Rocha Peixoto, Agostinho Fontes Pereira de Melo and Paulo de Sá(?). Photo sent by José Nascimento to António Manuel Nunes.
Carnival parade in Lisbon, 1926. Mandolin and 6-string urban cavaquinho. (Source: Torre do Tombo).
Excursionist Group Os Cavaquinhos da Vitória founded at Porto in 1934 and active until 1940. (Photograph dated 4th August, 1935 by Maria Celeste Teixeira).
Regional Group of the Trade Union of Braga, 30s?
Group of musicians, Guimarães, 1930s.
The actor Costinha in the review 'Balancé' at the Eden Theatre in 1937, Lisbon. (Source: The Theatre Museum).
Folk Group from Estarreja, Águeda, 1940.
Os Cavaquinhos Typical Orchestra of Portugal. Porto, 1946.
Os Cavaquinhos Typical Orchestra of Portugal. Porto, 1946.
Popular Orchestra of Covelas, Póvoa de Lanhoso, 1946. (Source: Memory of Portugal: two centuries of photographs).
Toccata of cavaquinhos of Dem Folk Group, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, 1950s.
The Builder Raúl Simões
Portugal, Barcelos, Vila Frescainha de São Martinho, June 1961. Rusgata, of boys who go 'to the lots' (military inspection). (Source: National Museum of Ethnology, Photo by Eugénio Carneiro)
Aveleda, Braga, 1961. Rusga: cavaquinho, Braga guitar, guitar, cavaquinho, triangle, drum and reque-reque (fricative ideophone). (Source: Oliveira, Ernesto Veiga. 1966. Portuguese Popular Music Instruments. Lisbon, F. C. Gulbenkian).
Penafiel (1962) St. Martin's Fair. Guitar player stall of Domingos Manuel Machado. (Source: Oliveira, Ernesto Veiga. 1966. Portuguese Popular Music Instruments. Lisbon, F. C. Gulbenkian).
Correlhã, Ponte de Lima, 1962. The 'beat' following the Easter 'rhythm'. Correlhã, Ponte de Lima, 1962. (Source: Oliveira, Ernesto Veiga. 1966. Portuguese Popular Music Instruments. Lisbon, F. C. Gulbenkian).
Builder António Gonçalves, Braga.
Builder António Gonçalves, Braga. (at his side, his son José Gonçalves).
Justino Couto, guital maker from Arcozelo.
José Afonso in Fankfurt/Germany, 1980. At his request, in every concert, Júlio Pereira would play the cavaquinho as a soloist in three pieces.
Launching of the LP 'Cavaquinho' by Júlio Pereira. Accompanied by Edmundo Silva, Carlos Salomé, Janita Salomé, Sérgio Mestre and Pedro Caldeira Cabral. Lisboa, Sassetti 1981.
