Title (Welsh): Sioe ac arwerthiant ym Morthaethwy gan Gymdeithas Da Duon Cymreig
National Library of Wales catalogue number: vtls003470403
Author: Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002
Date: October 8, 1959
Abstract: Images of the 44th Welsh Black cattle show and sale at Menai Bridge, showing men gathered in the auctioneers stand, including Gwilym Edwards, secretary of the Society (gch21025), cattle being judged in the yard and farmers gathered to watch (gch21026, gch21028, gch21030, gch21033-gch21034), an animal in the auction ring (gch21031), Society officials (gch21027), a farmer and livestock officer in discussion (gch21029) and farmers admiring a winning bull (gch21032).
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, 8 October 1959].
Notes (reproduction):
Computer file. Aberystwyth : National Library of Wales, 2002-2004. (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 contour-0.5, smoothness-0.6,contour 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:+/- 600x500 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):
2002-2004 ; scanned. Imaging Unit, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion.
