Title (Welsh): Eisteddfod Dyffryn Conwy yn Llanrwst
National Library of Wales catalogue number: vtls003369636
Author: Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002
Date: June 26, 1958
Abstract: Images of competitors, officials and visitors at the Conwy Valley Eisteddfod at Llanrwst, including a drama dance group from Brynsiencyn (GCH11572), Ann Edwards and two other fairies of Brynsiencyn (GCH13587), Sandra Mary Lewis (GCH13588), a drama dance group from Llanbedr-y-Cennin (GCH13589), Ruth Davies of Llanbedr-y-Cennin (GCH13590), Gwenda Hughes and Carys Davies of Llandderfel (GCH13591), Angela Hughes and H M Jones (GCH13592), a choir from Four Crosses (GCH13593), Côr y Garth of Bangor (GCH13594), Mrs Vaughan Williams arranging the judgements (GCH13595), an unknown choir performing on stage (GCH13596), Euryn Ogwen Williams (GCH13598), Gareth Hughes (GCH13599), a recital party from Cricieth (GCH13600), Margaret Davies, Nora Jones and the singer Margaret Williams (GCH13601), Nesta Wyn Ellis and Muriel Roberts (GCH13602); together with images of the crowning of the bard Ffowc Williams of Llanllechid (GCH13603), foreign visitors on the stage, including Morris ap Hughes of Patagonia, Mrs W H Jones of Los Angeles and Mrs M L Boone of Ohio (GCH13604) and a group portrait of festival officials (GCH13597).
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, 26 June 1958.
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. 20 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: [Williams, Margaret , Morris ap Hughes (Patagonia) , Eisteddfod Dyffryn Conwy (1958 : Llanrwst, Wales) ]
