Band maintained by Pedro Hereman (seated on the right). The owner of Fazenda Guaíca encouraged his employees to study music.

The band played at the railway station whenever Pedro Hereman traveled to Belgium, celebrating his departure and return to the village.

Photo provided by Evandro Franceschetti – Hereman Family Archive – Belgium.

 

Retratos de Engenheiro Coelho       Site: p 34-35