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Photograph of a man throwing rye grass onto a roof for thatching.
Luaigh an doiciméad seo
Bailiúchán Ritchie Pickow
Teideal Photograph of a man throwing rye grass onto a roof for thatching.
Cur síos Photograph of a young man throwing up a bundle of rye grass onto the roof of a cottage for thatching, Inishmore, Aran Islands. In the left foreground, stands the young man, his hands out in front of him. He looks up at the bundle of rye grass he threw in the air. Another young man, in the right back/midground, sits with both feet on a rung of a ladder tied onto the roof, of the white washed cottage. He has both his hands ready to catch the bundle. Stone walls runs on the far side of the cottage, in the left and right foreground.
Date 01/01/1952
Dáta a eisíodh 01/07/2022
Cineál Acmhainne Still image
Aitheantas na dTaifead Cartlainne p102709.jpg
Foilsitheoir University of Galway
Méid 60x60mm
Ábhar Thatched buildings,Thatched roofs,Cottages,Stone walls,Ryegrasses
Áit Inishmore (Ireland),Aran Islands (Ireland)
Sealadach Nineteen fifties,Twentieth century
Seánra Black and white
Creator / Author Name George Pickow