Dorset Down Ewes, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1755
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a flock of Dorset Down ewes in a field, some wearing bells around their necks, with a man standing behind them in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that the ewes won first prize at the Dorchester Agricultural Show in 1905 and are the property of T.O. Boatswain of Forston Grange.
The shepherd in this photograph has been identified as William James Rolls (1857-1926) by a third party.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Creator
- Cox, Walter G, fl1905 (photographer) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Full Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
Full Extent
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Dimensions
82mm by 82mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk