Godwin Archive: Geographical Prints of Assynt - Sutherland. Photographer(s): Godwin, Fay
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Duplicate prints of the landscape; the prints were taken with the funding from the Arts Council of Great Britain. Some of the photographs appear in 'Land' (London: Heinemann, 1985).
Genre: Landscape Photography A young silver birch by the verge of a river; it is positioned in the centre of the frame with trunks of other trees visible on the opposite bank. The slow shutter speed has given the water a sense of movement. Published in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.44 and ...
[Stac Pollaidh and foreground rock, from above Kirkaig River.] Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography A close-up of sedimentary rock that is exposed on an area of moorland; in the distance the mountain is obscured by low level clouds. Published in 'Land' (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.6. All three prints have developing information written on the verso.
Genre: Landscape Photography A young silver birch by the verge of a river; it is positioned in the centre of the frame with trunks of other trees visible on the opposite bank. The slow shutter speed has given the water a sense of movement. Published in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.44 and ...
Genre: Landscape Photography A loch with some reeds growing above the water; a rocky hill is on the opposite bank and is reflected in the water. Published in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.1, the image was also chosen for the retrospective exhibition 'Landmarks' held at the Barbican, 2001. ...
Sheep and small stream, on Creag Mhòr, Assynt, 1981. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography Undulating grassland with a stream in the foreground and grazing sheep in the mid-distance. Print 29 is titled and signed; print 30 is priced.
Triangular peat pool and small trees, Assynt, 1981. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography Part of a stream is at a 90 degree angle; there is a general view of the undulating landscape with three different varieties of trees to the right and a mountain on the distant horizon to the left. Prints 33-34 are titled and signed, print 34 is also priced.
Stream and birch, Glas Bheinn, Assynt, 1981. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography Taken from a grassy hillside looking down to a stream (extreme left) which has a single birch tree by the water's edge; the branches are blurred due to them blowing in the wind. Print 41 is titled and signed.
Genre: Landscape Photography The castle ruins are in the mid-distance with Assynt Loch on either side, the view is taken from a grass incline with a rock in the foreground (left); hills run along the skyline. Print 45 is titled and signed.
Genre: Landscape Photography The castle ruins are in the mid-distance with Assynt Loch on either side, small rocks are in the central foreground and a hill is on the opposite bank.