Title (Welsh): Cyhoeddi Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1952 yn Aberystwyth
National Library of Wales catalogue number: vtls003368226
Author: Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002
Date: June 29, 1951
Abstract: Images of the spectacular Announcing the 1952 National Eisteddfod Ceremony at Aberystwyth Castle showing the procession, the ceremony and flower dance, with crowds gathered to watch the event. Cynan, the archdruid, and Lady Eirlys Mary Edwards are to be seen in the photographs.
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, 29 June 1951.
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. 16 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):
2001 ; scanned. Reprographic Unit, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion ; capture device operator : Simon Evans.
Subject: [Lady Edwards, Eirys Mary , Aberystwyth Castle (Wales) ]
