vernacular

9 photos tagged vernacular, from 4 members of Flickr Commons.

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1910
2008

 

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Horse in the pasture of a mountain farm along the Skyline Drive in Virginia (LOC)

  • LighthouseChaser said:
    Please don't detract from photos with useless stupid notes.
  • perfgeek said:
    Telegraph poles in the background?
  • greens n cornbread said:
    yep, either power or telephone. you can see the bell-shaped insulators in the full-size.

At Gweedore, Co. Donegal

  • Humdrum Ladybug said:
    Look at the dirt & rocks piled up in the windows to keep out the weather ... my-my-my! And we think we have it bad ... Never seen pictures like these before ... WOW! 12-26-15
  • O Mac said:
    The distance hills would suggest it was taken somewhere around here. www.google.ie/maps/@55.0439188,-8.1943586,3a,75y,247.64h,...
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    [https://www.flickr.com/photos/94586980@N06] O Mac Thanks for your comments. Owen will you have a look at the mapping of all photos posted since Christmas and let me know if any changes are needed.
  • Melinda Young Stuart said:
    O Mac I bet you are exactly right. I wonder what the current owners of these cottages would think if they saw the old pictures. . . . . Thanks to the NLI for sharing. Despite the married name I carry, I am not Scottish!

October 23, 1928

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  • plaisanter~ said:
    Thank you for the high-resolution scans of all your pix; it makes viewing a real pleasure and education.
  • instinctive mind said:
    Very nice Classic Photo. Now there looks like a very well built & very strong Building - - -
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    [http://www.flickr.com/photos/66105333@N06] It's Custom House Quay - sorry, I should have been more specific. Meagher's Quay is different, isn't it? p.s. have you seen our photo of Walter Bishop's wife, Bridget?
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    plaisanter~ No problem. I'm using them whenever I can... Glad you're enjoying the photos! :)
  • Alan Organ said:
    Great example of how vernacular photographs become art.