An organ. 1711 years old, has been found in the ruins of a building at Aquincum, a former Roman settlement, now a suburb of Budapest. An inscription states the organ was built in 228 A.D. It has been restored, and plays probably as well as it ever did. It has two wind chambers and fifty-two pipes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1939, Page 4
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