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Total number of records: 47

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Books and printed items34
Archives13

Count of Collection group

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture13
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History7
Art and Antique Market1
Brotherton Collection1
Herbert Read Collection1
LGBTQ1

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SubjectCount
architecture47
buildings13
occupations10
agriculture8
quarries and quarrying7
decoration and ornament6
nature6
perspective6
animals5
building5

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PlaceCount
France2
Great Britain1
Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)31
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)7
Langley, Batty (1696-1751)4
Newton, James (1760-1829)4
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806)4
Hugh Pagan Limited3
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-15803
Baldwin, Robert2
Bree, Thomas2
Christie, Manson & Woods2

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From 170022
From 18005
From 190017
From 20003

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Up to 18998
Up to 199917
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Hump-Backed Bridge near Coverham
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Hump-Backed Bridge near Coverham

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1964

Old stone hump-backed bridge, with single pointed arch, over the River Cover near Coverham ( Coverdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1189.

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Hump-Backed Bridge near Coverham
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Hump-Backed Bridge near Coverham

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1964

View looking towards old stone hump-backed bridge, with single pointed arch, over the River Cover near Coverham ( Coverdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1188.

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The house decorator and painter's guide; containing a series of designs for decorating apartments, suited to the various styles of architecture

Arrowsmith, H W; Arrowsmith, Aaron (1750-1823); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wellburn, Thomas; Rider, J

1840

Publisher's advertisements, 4 pages at back.

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Outbuildings in Thirsk

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph of a group of brick-built outbuildings on a back street in Thirsk (North Yorkshire).

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Townhouse in Thirsk

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph of the rear of a brick-built 18th-century town house in Thirsk (North Yorkshire). The view shows the outbuildings at the back of the house.

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The new vision : from material to architecture

Moholy-Nagy, László (1895-1946)

[1932]

"My lectures at the Bauhaus (Weimar and Dessau, 1923-1928) form the basis of the book." - foreword.

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Couple Reading
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Couple Reading

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating to the early-20th century, of a man and woman sitting on wooden chairs in a dwelling house at an unidentified location. The woman has her back to the camera and is reading ...

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Louis Süe, 1875-1968 : architecte des années folles, associé d'André Mare

Day, Susan; Institut français d'architecture

1986

Catalog of an exhibition at the Institut français d'architecture, Oct. 1986-Jan. 1987. Includes bibliographical references (page 86).

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Gathering Sheep for Shearing: Apedale
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Gathering Sheep for Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1965

Sheep being driven from the Apedale fells over a stone bridge, towards a large stone sheep fold to await shearing, by a shepherd working with his dogs. Sheep dogs visible at back of herd, rounding up ...

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Dales Farmstead
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Dales Farmstead

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Back of Dales farmstead with house and barn adjoining in one long building, at Marrick Moor ( Arkengarthdale). A wall divides the house and barns/cowshed. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P017...

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Gathering Sheep for Shearing: Apedale
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Gathering Sheep for Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1965

Sheep being driven from the Apedale fells over a stone bridge, towards a large stone sheep fold to await shearing, by a shepherd working with his dogs. Sheep dogs visible at back of herd, rounding up ...

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Gathering Sheep for Shearing: Apedale
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Gathering Sheep for Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1965

Sheep being driven from the Apedale fells over a stone bridge, towards a large stone sheep fold to await shearing, by a shepherd working with his dogs. Shepherd visible at back of herd. Mounted on Pho...

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