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Cumbria (England)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Gritstone Sheep in Snowdrifts, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1636
Scope and Contents

Photographs from the Daily Mirror in the early 20th century from an article, 'Buried Sheep Which Breathe Through Holes in Snowdrifts in the Peak'. The four photographs show: a dog digging out the sheep; a farmer's wife digging out the sheep; the farmer's wife uncovering a Gritstone sheep and a farmer and his wife leading back the rescued sheep.

Dates: 1870s-1930s