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Needle Supports (Handknitting)

Langhorne, Richard

18 June 1964

Seven early knitting needle supports from the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. The supports include a hawthorn twig with a boned orifice at the tip; a bundle of sticks, or bundley stic...

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Dry Stone Wall and Gate

Langhorne, Richard

November 1970

End of a dry stone wall, showing throughs and courses, abutting a wooden gate, Alston (Cumbria). No. 1 in a series of 5.

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Dry Stone Wall over Stream
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Dry Stone Wall over Stream

Langhorne, Richard

November 1970

Close-up view of dry stone wall construction over a stream, at Alston (Cumbria). A gap has been left in the wall to leave the flow of the stream uninterrupted. No. 2 in a series of 5.

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Dry Stone Wall and Gate
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Dry Stone Wall and Gate

Langhorne, Richard

November 1970

View of a wooden gate in a dry stone wall, Alston (Cumbria). Large upright stones the same height as the wall have been placed at the point where the wall breaks off on either side of the gate. No. 3 ...

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Dry Stone Wall

Langhorne, Richard

November 1970

Dry stone wall and landscape at Alston (Cumbria). No. 4 in a series of 5.

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Dry Stone Wall

Langhorne, Richard

November 1970

Dry stone wall and landscape at Alston (Cumbria). No. 5 in a series of 5.

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Donkey Pack Saddle

Langhorne, Richard

[1970]

Front view of a donkey pack saddle from a collection at the Castle Museum, York.

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Donkey Pack Saddle
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Donkey Pack Saddle

Langhorne, Richard

[1970]

Side view of a donkey pack saddle from a collection at the Castle Museum, York.

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