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17 photos and 3 illustrations tagged linen, from 8 members of Flickr Commons.

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• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 7 photos & illustrations
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• Navy Medicine 1 photo / illustration
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Ward C1, 1st Northern General Hospital during the First World War was housed in what is now the Hatton Gallery

from North East Museums

• mitford said:

  I can identify George GREY-TURNER as the RAMC officer in the rear to the right

Linen Bleach Green

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 79 older comments, and then…
• Bwana_Samaki said:

  The extensive enclosures by dry stone walls extending right up into the hills, and the nature of the hills themselves would make me think more of a large estate in County Tyrone or County Londonderry near the Sperrins. Is there a building of some sort behind the trees centre right in the picture I wonder? (and by the way why am I first, I am never first)

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Bwana_Samaki It's almost biblical! The last being first, and the first being last, and all that...

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Had a look at earlier images (though negative number sequences are not always to be trusted, and it's Beck's Linen Factory in Belfast...

• derangedlemur said:

  There's a model bleach green in Cultra, but I doubt this is it. It's on a steeper hill for a start.

• derangedlemur said:

  www.geolocation.ws/v/W/File:The%20Ulster%20Folk%20Museum%20(5)%20-%20geograph.org.uk%20-%20440126.jpg/-/en

McCrum, Watson and Mercer Linen Manufacturing

from Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

• NIEye said:

  Based in Milford village near Armagh

• Lenore F said:

  It is so interesting to see so many women in the design studio. So many in fact, that I wonder if they are just colouring in or hatching something, rather than doing design work? If there are a lot of women, you just know they aren't being paid much.