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Photograph of John Pickering playing the fiddle.
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Collection Ritchie Pickow
Title Photograph of John Pickering playing the fiddle.
Description Photograph of John Pickering playing the fiddle beside the stove in Markethill, Co Armagh. He sits in an upholstered chair with arms. He is turned to the left with his chin resting on the fiddle, to his left. He wears a dark knitted jumper. To the left of the photo stands a microphone. In the right foreground is the stove, with a kettle on top of it. Behind the fiddler, in the background, four women sit. Mary Toner is one of them.
Date 01/01/1952
Date Issued 01/07/2022
Resource Type Still image
Archival Record Id p104804.jpg
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 60x60mm
Topic Stoves,Wood,Violin,Upholstered furniture,Microphone,Violinists,Fiddlers,Folk music
Geographic Markethill (Northern Ireland),Armagh (Northern Ireland : County)
Temporal Nineteen fifties,Twentieth century
Genre Black and white
Creator / Author Name George Pickow