Title (Welsh): Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru 1958, Glynebwy
National Library of Wales catalogue number: vtls003370790
Author: Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002
Date: August 4, 1958
Abstract: Images of the 1958 National Eisteddfod of Wales at Ebbw Vale including images of Idwal Vaughan of Abercegir, Huw Morris of Machynlleth and Gwenllian Dwyryd (E58/058), Cledwyn Jones, Sassie Rees and Gwyn Jones singing on the Eisteddfod stage (E58/059), the monument in Ebbw Vale to Ioan Emlyn (E58/060), the audience of the "gymanfa ganu" featuring Cynan and his wife, Sir T H Parry Williams and his wife Amy, Aneurin Bevan and his wife Jennie Lee, Tudor Watkins, MP, Hywel Morris and Paul Robeson (E58/061-063), Paul Robeson on the Eisteddfod stage during the "gymanfa ganu" (E58/064-068), Aneurin Bevan at the "gymanfa ganu" (E58/069-72), Geraint Lloyd Owen (E58/073) and Beti and Carys Pugh winners of the 'cerdd-dant' duet under 18 (E58/075).
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, 14 & 21 August 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. 18 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: [Lady Parry-Williams, Amy , Robeson, Paul , Cynan , Watkins, Tudor , Lee, Jennie , Sir Parry-Williams, T. H. (Thomas Herbert) , Bevan, Aneurin , Dwyryd, Gwenllian , Rees, Sassie , Jones, T. Gwynn , Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru (1958 : Ebbw Vale, Wales) ]