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Photograph of Irish dancers in a cottage.
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Collection Ritchie Pickow
Title Photograph of Irish dancers in a cottage.
Description Photograph of Irish dancers in a cottage on Inishmore, Aran Islands. Three men stand, the first two with their backs to the camera, and the third in profile. They stand in a line, each further away than the last. They watch a couple, in the left background, dance. Behind the couple stands a woman. In the right and centre background is a hearth. On its left side sits a man, with his arms folded. To the right of the hearth two women sit. They all watch the dancing. Along the right edge of the photo a number of shoes, indicating more spectators, are visible.
Date 01/01/1952
Date Issued 01/07/2022
Resource Type Still image
Archival Record Id p102405.jpg
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 60x60mm
Topic Irish dance,Set dancing,Spectators,Fireplaces,Folk dancing,Irish
Geographic Inishmore (Ireland),Aran Islands (Ireland)
Temporal Nineteen fifties,Twentieth century
Genre Black and white
Creator / Author Name George Pickow