Joe Woods, singer, posing for a studio portrait [possibly a passport photo]. Location and date unknown, but probably the Isle of Man, 1950s. Rear of photograph states "Hunting the Wren".
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.
Straw boys pictured outdoors at night. [Possibly Macroom, Co Cork, Ireland in November 1952]. Jean Ritichie's recording session. Photograph by George Pickow.
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, ...
Bill Stanley. Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England, 1953
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Bill Stanley (Luke Stanley’s son), 'yodelling ploughboy' and member of the Barrow Plough-Jags. Photographed on a tractor on the occasion of a BBC recording session in Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England. 1 of 3 related photographs.
Bill Stanley. Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England, 1953
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Bill Stanley (Luke Stanley’s son), 'yodelling ploughboy' and member of the Barrow Plough-Jags. Photographed on a tractor on the occasion of a BBC recording session in Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England. 2 of 3 related photographs.
Frank McPeake, singer and uilleann pipes, posing outside the house of Sean O’Boyle’s father, Charles O’Boyle, Belfast, Northern Ireland, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. 7 of 10 related photographs.