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architecture10
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culture10
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occupations7
dwellings4
quarries and quarrying4
agriculture2
food2
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Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)3
Brunk, Wille2
Cruck-Framed Cottage
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Cruck-Framed Cottage

Brunk, Wille

1967

Cruck-framed stone cottage with a thatched roof, at the Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire).

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Cruck-Framed Cottage
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Cruck-Framed Cottage

Brunk, Wille

1967

Cruck-framed stone cottage with a thatched roof, at the Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire).

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Maize Store at the Village Museum (Bucharest)
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Maize Store at the Village Museum (Bucharest)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Circular wooden maize store with conical thatched roof, on exhibition at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Scutching Mill
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Scutching Mill

September 1966

Scutching mill (flax mill) at the Ulster Folk Museum (now Ulster Folk and Transport Museum), Cultra (County Down). The mill is stone-built with a thatched roof.

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Thatch and Cruck Construction
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Thatch and Cruck Construction

[1970s]

Detail of inner roof showing thatch and cruck construction, in a building at Auchindrain clachan. The building is now Building D at Auchindrain Township Open-Air Museum . Mounted on Photo File card.

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Dwelling house at the Village Museum, Bucharest
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Dwelling house at the Village Museum, Bucharest

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Example of the oldest type of Romanian dwelling house, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The house is made of timber, with a thatched roof. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PH...

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Gol Stave Church
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Gol Stave Church

March 1965

Wooden stave church from Gol, at the Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Folk Museum) in Bygdøy, Oslo. The name Stave refers to the wooden posts, or staves, that support the roof. The interior is medieval, ...

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Scutching Mill Cottage
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Scutching Mill Cottage

September 1966

Scutching mill (flax mill) at the Ulster Folk Museum (now Ulster Folk and Transport Museum), Cultra (County Down). The mill is stone-built with a thatched roof. The mill's waterwheel can be seen in th...

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Horse-Head Carvings
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Horse-Head Carvings

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Wooden horse-head carvings by the door of a house from the Danube Delta, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The house is made of timber, with a thatched roof. Mounted on Photo File...

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Straw Crafts

[1970s]

Straw crafts exhibit at the Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading. The display includes a piece of roof thatch with the various tools and implements used to make, maintain and repair it;...

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