Stones of Stenness, Orkney, 1979. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography View a rolled bale of straw with the stone circle in the background; the sky is somewhat overcast. Published in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.41 and shown at the Landmarks exhibition, 2001. Image size 240 x 240 mm. Print 9 is titled, signed and priced.
[Stones of Stenness, Orkney, 1979.] Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography View a rolled bale of straw with the stone circle in the background; the sky is somewhat overcast. Published in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.41 and shown at the Landmarks exhibition, 2001. Prints 27-30 are titled and signed, print 31 is marked 'Reject print'.
Genre: Archaeological Photography A small section of the Neolithic stone settlement is in the foreground a wire fence is in the mid-distance and farm buildings on the skyline to the left. Print 40 is titled and signed.
The Italian Chapel, Scapa Flow, Orkney, 1979. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view of the chapel converted from a Nissen hut with its ornate façade and columned portico. Published on page 28 'The Edge of The Land' (London: Jonathan Cape, 1995). Print 43 is titled and signed.
Single stone, Ring of Brogar, Orkney, 1979. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography A megalithic standing stone; it is placed in the centre of the composition with a mound in the mid-distance to the right and hills along the skyline. Published in 'Landmarks: A Survey' (Stockport: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2001) p.53 and in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1...
Single stone, Ring of Brogar, Orkney, 1979. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography A megalithic stone on flat grassland; it is placed in the centre of the composition with a mound in the mid-distance to the right and hills along the skyline. Almost identical to the image published in 'Landmarks: A Survey' (Stockport: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2001) p...
Ring of Brogar, Orkney, 1979. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography A section of the stone circle, the nearest megalith is to the right and then they curve to the left with the bay in the distance. A swirling cloud is above the megaliths. Published in ‘Land’ (London: Heinemann, 1985) p.21. Prints 70 and 71 are titled and signed; sev...
Genre: Landscape Photography The corner of a stone roofless building, possibly an old croft house; long grass grows on the building and a large amount of grass is in the foreground and blows in the wind. Prints 79-81 are titled and signed, print 81 is also priced; the remaining prints have deve...
Kelp drying, North Ronaldsay, 1992. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
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Genre: Landscape Photography A pebbly coastline with raised platforms made from slate which are covered in dried seaweed. Published on page 40 'The Edge of The Land' (London: Jonathan Cape, 1995).
Godwin Archive: Geographical Prints - Arts Council of Great Britain. Photographer(s): Godwin, Fay
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A collection of prints, mainly sized 252 x 202 mm that were placed in a photographic sleeve marked 'ACGB' (Arts Council of Great Britain) with a Post-it note inscribed 'after Shiel'. Apart from one print that was taken in around 1968 depicting two children mountaineering, the rest of the photogr...