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animals134
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)103
Brunk, Wille58
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)41
Voitl, Herbert31
Mcnay, Ian10
Hartley, Dorothy9
Caunce, Stephen7
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)6
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)6
Hucklebridge, John5
SED Word Map: Cowhouse
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SED Word Map: Cowhouse

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question I.1.8, Cowhouse, mapping responses (Cow)-byre, Cowhouse, Cow-stable, Mistall, and Shippon. The map was create...

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Stone Cottages (Yorkshire Dales)
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Stone Cottages (Yorkshire Dales)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

26 January 1967

Row of garden-fronted stone cottages in an unidentified Dales village. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0086.

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Stone Cottages (Yorkshire Dales)
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Stone Cottages (Yorkshire Dales)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

30 January 1967

Row of stone cottages in an unidentified Dales village. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Traditional Houses, Rasinari (Romania)
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Traditional Houses, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Row of traditional houses in Rasinari, a Romanian shepherds' village. The houses included a courtyard and usually a gallery, with examples of this kind of dwelling still being built in the 1960s. Man ...

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Traditional House, Rasinari (Romania)
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Traditional House, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Traditional house in Rasinari, a Romanian shepherds' village. The house is one of the oldest buildings in the village. It is a timber construction which has been plastered over on the floor level. Mou...

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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)
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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

View of a side street in the Romanian shepherds' village of Rasinari, showing wooden fences and wooden-frame houses. Mounted on IDFLS Photo Card with LAVC/PHO/P0095.

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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)
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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

View of a side street in the Romanian shepherds' village of Rasinari, showing wooden fences and wood-framed houses. Mounted on IDFLS Photo Card with LAVC/PHO/P0094.

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Dwelling house at the Village Museum, Bucharest
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Dwelling house at the Village Museum, Bucharest

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Example of the oldest type of Romanian dwelling house, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The house is made of timber, with a thatched roof. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PH...

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Dwelling house at the Village Museum, Bucharest
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Dwelling house at the Village Museum, Bucharest

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Example of a dwelling house typical of Gorj Hobita, the birthplace of the sculptor Brancusi, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The house is made of timber. Mounted on Photo File c...

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Samuel Street, Leeds
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Samuel Street, Leeds

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

July 1961

View of Samuel Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire). Shows partly-demolished derelict terraced housing; rubble; removal vans; and high-rise blocks in background. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Demolition at Virginia Road, Leeds
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Demolition at Virginia Road, Leeds

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

18 June 1964

Demolition work in progress in the area around Virginia Road, Leeds (West Yorkshire). The spired building to the left of the image is the Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds. Mou...

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Demolition at Virginia Road, Leeds
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Demolition at Virginia Road, Leeds

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

18 June 1964

Demolition work in progress in the area around Virginia Road, Leeds (West Yorkshire). Crane to right of image. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0100 and LAVC/PHO/P0102.

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