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Photograph of Peter "Phatch" Faherty using a spade to manure the ground with Seaweed.
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Collection Ritchie Pickow
Title Photograph of Peter "Phatch" Faherty using a spade to manure the ground with Seaweed.
Description Photograph of Peter "Phatch" Faherty using a spade to manure the ground with Seaweed, Inishmore, Aran Islands. Peter stands to the right of the photo, the top of his hat out of shot. He is turned toward the left. He bends down, holding a shovel with both hands. His left hand grips the handle in front of his right. He wears a hat, a dark jumper and grey trousers. The shovel head is blurred. In the foreground the ground has been dug. Further back the ground appears rocky and flat. There is a dry stone wall in the background. Above it is the sky.
Date 01/01/1952
Date Issued 01/07/2022
Resource Type Still image
Archival Record Id p103403.jpg
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 60x60mm
Topic Dry stone walls,Fertilizers,Spades,Shovels
Geographic Inishmore (Ireland),Aran Islands (Ireland)
Temporal Nineteen fifties,Twentieth century
Genre Black and white
Creator / Author Name George Pickow