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Photograph of Bridget Johnston cooking with a frying pan on an open fire.
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Collection Ritchie Pickow
Title Photograph of Bridget Johnston cooking with a frying pan on an open fire.
Description Photograph of young woman cooking with a frying pan on an open fire, Aran Islands. The woman is Bridget Johnston. She wears a long dark skirt, an Aran sweater and a black scarf, crossed across her chest. She sits in the alcove of the hearth, on the left. In her left hand she holds a frying pan. There is a toasting fork in her right hand. A black kettle hangs above the turf fire in the left foreground. A second pan hangs, in the right midground. In the left background, part of an oil lamp is visible.
Date 19360
Date Issued 01/07/2022
Resource Type Still image
Archival Record Id p100801
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 60x60mm
Topic Hearths,Toasting forks,Skillet cooking,Fireplaces,Kettles,Cooking,Kerosene lamps
Geographic Inishmore (Ireland),Aran Islands (Ireland)
Temporal Nineteen fifties,Twentieth century
Genre Black and white
Creator / Author Name George Pickow