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Total number of records: 274

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community life274
nature274
vehicles274
animals256
occupations215
agriculture189
culture150
implements, utensils etc133
food121
food crops105

Top 10: People and organisations

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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)78
Fothergill, George William45
Brunk, Wille38
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)24
Barry, Michael V (1935-)15
Chapman, Mr S.13
Fothergill, Mrs11
Wright, John T8
Tilling, Philip M (1938-)7
Wakelin, Martyn F7
Sheep and Farm Cart
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Sheep and Farm Cart

[1970s]

View of fields at an unidentified location. In the foreground are grazing sheep and a wooden farm cart with 2 wheels.

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Faroese Fishing Boat
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Faroese Fishing Boat

1965

Faroese fishing boat sailing in the waters off Torshavn (Faroe Islands), with hills in the background.

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"Gypsy Caravans"

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph taken by Dorothy Hartley, ca. 1920, of two horse-drawn Gypsy Traveller caravans on the road at an unknown (English) location.

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Salmon Coble
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Salmon Coble

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1959

Salmon coble on the River Tweed near Middle Ord (Northumberland). A family of swans is on the river in the background.

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Salmon Coble
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Salmon Coble

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1959

Salmon coble at Till Bridge, near the confluence of the River Till and the River Tweed at Twizel (Northumberland). The reflection of the bridge can be seen in the water.

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Faroese Fishing Boat
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Faroese Fishing Boat

1965

Faroese fishing boat sailing in the waters off Torshavn (Faroe Islands). The view looks from the sea towards steep hill slopes .

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Cleveland Bay Mare
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Cleveland Bay Mare

Brunk, Wille

July 1968

Cleveland Bay mare grazing in field at Fryup Gill Farm, Lealholm (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. catalogue details in the hand of Wille Brunk.

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Cleveland Bay Mare
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Cleveland Bay Mare

Brunk, Wille

July 1968

Cleveland Bay mare grazing in field at Garrick Farm, Moorsholm (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note and catalogue details in the hand of Wille Brunk.

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"Gypsy Caravans"

Hartley, Dorothy

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph taken ca. 1920 of two horse-drawn Gypsy Traveller caravans on the road at an unknown (English) location. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Stagecoach

[1970s]

Photographic postcard from the West Yorkshire Folk Museum, Shibden Hall, Halifax. The postcard shows a stagecoach drawn by a team of four horses, which dates from around 1820. Men and women in period ...

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Family with Horse and Cart
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Family with Horse and Cart

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the late-19th/early-20th century, of a family (mother, father and four girls) standing next to a horse and cart in a street of stone dwelling houses, at an unidentifie...

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Horse Collar and Harnesses
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Horse Collar and Harnesses

Brunk, Wille

September 1967

Old horse collar and harnesses at the Vicarage, Danby (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. Ms. catalogue details in the hand of Wille Brunk.

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