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A Survey of the Farm Houses and Their Yard Buildings in the Parish of Moretonhampstead, Devon
Denny, Elizabeth
1972
A survey of thirty-two farm houses and attached yard buildings which provides a description of the vernacular architecture of the parish of Moretonhampstead in Devon. The collector describes the area,...
Wooden Building in Cluj (Romania)
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Detail of interlocking joints on the corner of a wooden building in Cluj (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card.
Roofing Slates
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
May 1962
Local flagstones propped against a dry stone wall . The slates were used to roof a stone barn near Buckden ( Wharfedale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0274. With typed note indicating sou...
Farmhouse at Ekeby (Sweden)
January 1965
Farmhouse near the village of Ekeby (Uppsala Lan, Sweden), in snow. The farmhouse is a timber construction with wooden planks on the outside.
Field Barn at Skutskär (Sweden)
January 1965
Detail of timbering on a field barn in the forest at Skutskär (Uppsala Lan, Sweden). The detail shows a mix of round and square timbers. A note in the slide index states that the angle of the axe cut...
Stone Crafts
Walton, James
1940-1945
This volume consists of a number of articles written by James Walton for 'The Quarry Manager's Journal', all relating to quarrying and stonework, and many with a Yorkshire bias. This includes articles...
Demolition on Woodhouse Lane, Leeds
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
August 1961
View of the demolition of a block of buildings (probably housing) between Woodhouse Lane, Cookridge Street, and Vernon Street, Leeds (West Yorkshire). Car in foreground. Mounted on Photo File card. Wi...
Vernacular Architecture in the Parish of Richards Castle
Reader, Karen
1982
A dissertation which records a number of buildings that are to be found within the bounds of the parish of Richards Castle, which straddles the Herefordshire/ Shropshire border. The village of the sam...
Ram's Horn Violin Bridge
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1964
Mr. Chapman of Sedbusk ( Wensleydale) making a violin bridge from ram's horn, outside his home/workshop. The horn bridge has been shaped using a file. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1731. C...
Ram's Horn Violin Bridge
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1964
Mr. Chapman of Sedbusk ( Wensleydale) making a violin bridge from ram's horn, outside his home/workshop. The shaped bridge has been placed in a clamp while Mr. Chapman makes holes in it using a hand d...
Ram's Horn Violin Bridge
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1964
Mr. Chapman of Sedbusk ( Wensleydale) making a violin bridge from ram's horn, outside his home/workshop. Mr. Chapman uses a small penknife to cut into the bridge. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/...
Ram's Horn Violin Bridge
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1964
Mr. Chapman of Sedbusk ( Wensleydale) holding a violin bridge that he has made from ram's horn. A dolly stick (laundry implement as seen in LAVC/PHO/P1151) can be seen in the background. Mounted on Ph...