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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Archive Item: LAVC/PHO/P0734 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/PHO/P0734

Creator(s): Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)()

Site Location(s): Subject - Apedale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom ( 54.3468, -1.97515 )

Date(s): July 1967

Size and medium: 1 mounted photographic print.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/411671

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A large waterproof sheet has been laid on the ground with the fleece on top, tail end towards the shearer. The shearer has rolled the fleece, taken hold of the neck end, and is drawing it out and twisting until there is sufficient length to wind round the fleece. Shearing stool just visible in background to the right. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0733. With ms. notes in the hand of Werner Kissling.


Originally held in Photo File: Sheep Shearing.

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