Annie Hernon, knitting by a hearth, with an unidentified man seated by the window. Pictured on Inishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland. Jean Ritchie’s recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
Elizabeth Cronin. Ballyvourneen, Co. Cork, Ireland
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Elizabeth Cronin, singer, pictured wren-making [possibly in Ballyvourneen, Co. Cork, Ireland]. Jean Ritichie's recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
Peter Makem. Keady, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1952
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Peter Makem, fiddle, with two unidentified men at 42 Victoria St, Keady, Co Armagh, Ireland. Jean Ritichie's recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
Tommy Makem, Jack Makem and John Conway. Keady, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1952
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Tommy Makem, accordion, Jack Makem, piccolo, and John Conway playing the fiddle at 42 Victoria St, Keady, Co Armagh, Ireland. Jean Ritichie's recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
Patcheen Faherty pictured by a hearth, telling a story in a house on Inishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland. Jean Ritichie's recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
Straw boys pictured outdoors at night. [Possibly Macroom, Co Cork, Ireland in November 1952]. Jean Ritichie's recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
Alan Lomax, Bill Westaway, Jean Ritchie and Peter Kennedy. Belstone, Devon, England, 1953
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View of a few houses in Belstone, Devon, England, in late April 1953. By the car in the centre of the photograph is Alan Lomax, song collector, Bill Westaway, Jean Ritichie, singer and song collector, and two unidentified men (one with camera). [It is not George Pickow if he took the photograph? ...
Bob Roberts, singer, on board a barge, The Dreadnought, ahead of a race. Location not known. Photograph by John Topham Ltd., Sidcup, Kent. Rear of photograph states "Last Skipper -- Penultimate race? Only remaining skipper of a working Thames sailing barge, Bob Roberts (55) of Pin Mill, Suffolk, ...
Bob Roberts, singer, posing at the wheel on board his barge, The Cambria, along with his dog. Photograph possibly taken in Pin Mill, Suffolk, England. Photograph by John Topham. Rear of photograph states "The 'Cambria' sails again. Here is the skipper of the 'Cambria' which messrs. Everards have ...