National Library of Wales catalogue number: vtls003369289
Author: Charles, Geoff, 1909-2002
Date: June 23, 1956
Abstract: Images of the Urdd Fair in Llanelli, showing participating children, Norah Isaac and headmistress Olwen Williams during the quiz 'Pen y Dosbarth' (GCH09689-GCH09691), Ymryson y Beirdd featuring Eirian Davies, Harding Rees, Emlyn Aman and Gwynn Evans for Myrddin, and D Jacob Davies, Morgan Price, Alwyn Griffiths and Ithel Davies for Morgannwg (GCH09692), palm reading (GCH09693), children at a [hoopla stall] (GCH09694), women browsing at stalls in the bazzar, including Lady ab Owen Edwards buying a basket (GCH09696-GCH09698) and people eating ice cream (GCH09699-GCH09700).
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, 28 June 1956.
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. 11 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: [Isaac, Norah , Davies, J. Eirian (James Eirian) , Emlyn Aman , Davies, D. Jacob (David Jacob) , Davies, Ithel , Urdd Gobaith Cymru. ]
