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Mr Cubbon, Golden Meadow Mill, Castletown

Photograph
1970-1973 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph in black and white, portrait of a man 3/4 length. The man is wearing dirty trousers and overcoat over a shirt and knitted jumper. He has both hands on the handle of a wooden tool and is looking slightly down to the left, a flat cap is casting a shadow over his right eye. He is standing against a textured stone wall, with what is possibly a millstone set into it in the lower left of the frame.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr Cubbon, Golden Meadow Mill, Castletown (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Silver gelatin print
Brief description
Photograph by Chris Killip, Mr Cubbon, Golden Meadow Mill, Castletown, Isle of Man, 1970-1973.
Physical description
Photograph in black and white, portrait of a man 3/4 length. The man is wearing dirty trousers and overcoat over a shirt and knitted jumper. He has both hands on the handle of a wooden tool and is looking slightly down to the left, a flat cap is casting a shadow over his right eye. He is standing against a textured stone wall, with what is possibly a millstone set into it in the lower left of the frame.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 189mm
  • Image width: 148mm
  • Paper height: 305mm
  • Paper width: 255mm
Marks and inscriptions
44 (Handwritten in pencil and printed on small circular orange sticker.)
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.749-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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