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buildings30
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land use30
nature30
occupations26
agriculture22
community life19
architecture18
animals14
culture13

Top 10: People and organisations

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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)5
Barry, Michael V (1935-)3
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)3
Danaher, K2
Jacques, Oswald2
Tilling, Philip M (1938-)2
Wright, John T2
Berry, Mr1
Blake, Fred1
Blake, Mrs1

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Settlement

[1950-1973]

This sub-subseries contains items relating to settlers and types of settlement. The items relate mostly to Ireland.

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Faroese Landscape
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Faroese Landscape

1965

View of the landscape on Sandøy (Faroe Islands). The view looks towards steep, terraced hill slopes topped by a rocky outcrop. Dwelling houses on the edge of a small village can be seen towards the f...

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Common Hill Pasture at Gunnerside
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Common Hill Pasture at Gunnerside

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Communally-run, unenclosed pasture at Gunnerside ( Swaledale). View includes a stone-built hill farm with no rear entrance due to exposed location. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0306. With...

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Cattle Road at Ekeby (Sweden)
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Cattle Road at Ekeby (Sweden)

January 1965

The cattle road in the village of Ekeby (Uppsala Lan, Sweden), in snow. Wooden barns can be seen to the left of the image, and in the distance.

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Pigeon Loft at the Village Museum (Bucharest)
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Pigeon Loft at the Village Museum (Bucharest)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Pigeon loft in the eaves of an ornate carved wooden gateway, on exhibition at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0193.

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Common Hill Pasture at Gunnerside
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Common Hill Pasture at Gunnerside

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Communally-run, unenclosed pasture at Gunnerside ( Swaledale). View includes a stone-built hill farm with no rear entrance due to exposed location, and a Dales pony. Mounted on Photo File card with LA...

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Early Settlements in Ireland

Lloyd Weedon, Trevor

[1970s]

Photocopy of an ms. paper outlining types of early settlement, and remains, in Ireland. This includes information on raths, crannogs and megalithic remains.

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Stone Dwelling House
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Stone Dwelling House

Danaher, K

[1960s]

Stone dwelling house with dry stone wall in front, at High Bradley (North Yorkshire).

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Dales Farmstead
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Dales Farmstead

[1970s]

Dales stone farmstead and dwelling houses at an unidentified location. Dry stone walled fields on high ground can be seen in the background.

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Stone Dwelling House at Appletreewick
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Stone Dwelling House at Appletreewick

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Stone dwelling house at Appletreewick ( Wharfedale), with large stone water storage container. Mounted on Photo File card. Ms. catalogue details in the hand of Werner Kissling.

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High Bradley (North Yorkshire)
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High Bradley (North Yorkshire)

Danaher, K

[1960s]

View, over fields and dry stone walls, of the village of High Bradley (North Yorkshire).

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Conistone Survey Contact Prints: A
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Conistone Survey Contact Prints: A

July 1971

Contact prints of photographs taken during a Survey of Vernacular Architecture around Conistone (Wharfedale), undertaken by students on the Museums Association Diploma Curatorial Course in Folk Life a...

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