National Library of Wales catalogue number: vtls003376453
Author: Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002
Date: October 8, 1959
Abstract: Images of the crowds and candidates as the results of the 1959 election in Dolgellau were declared, showing the candidates on the platform and addressing the crowd, including Gwynfor Evans for Plaid Cymru, Ben Jones for the Liberal Party and T W Jones for Labour, who scraped in by 976 votes; together with an image of the crowd (gch14752) and of T W Jones being congratulated on his victory (gch14746).
Part of: Casgliad Geoff Charles Collection,
Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002.
Notes:
Title assigned by cataloguer., A selection of the images have been published and appeared in Y Cymro, 15 October 1959.
Notes (reproduction):
Computer file. Aberystwyth : National Library of Wales, 2000-2002 (Geoff Charles digitisation project) Original, master file captured in uncompressed TIFF format. Minimal tonal adjustments using levels and curves in PhotoShop. Master files archived as pc format TIFFS. On-screen display files resized and adjusted for viewing on gamma 2.2 monitors in PhotoShop and saved in JPEG format. 10 image files; Heidelberg Nexscan F4100 capture device using Linocolor v6.0.4 software. Filter settings: light contour-0.5, dark countour-0.5, smoothnes-0.6, countour width-1.0, scan spot size-4.0. Target resolution for hi-res capture was 300dpi at a factor of 450% resulting in +/- 6000 x 5000 pixels; screen res:+/- 600 x 500 pixels at 72dpi; screen-res and thumbnail copies use jpeg compression at setting: 7 in Adobe Photoshop v6.0; 8 bit grayscale; hi-res TIFFs: Gray Gamma 1.8 icc profile embedded.
Notes (action):
2002 ; scanned. Reprographic Unit, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion ; capture device operator : Kate Harper.
Subject: [Jones, T. W. (Thomas William) , Evans, Gwynfor , Plaid Cymru , Labour Party (Great Britain) ]