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Photocopies and photographs

Reference: D/Ph 466 Catalogue Title: Photocopies and photographs Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: County Durham and Northumberland slides

Covering Dates: 1960s

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  • Photocopies and photographs
    • County Durham and Northumberland slides (Ref: D/Ph 466)
    • County Durham slides (Ref: D/Ph 466/1/1-3, 5-9)
    • Northumberland slides (Ref: D/Ph 466/1/4)

Catalogue Contents

County Durham and Northumberland slides (Ref: D/Ph 466)County Durham slides (Ref: D/Ph 466/1/1-3, 5-9)

Slides with various views across County Durham. This small collection of slides focuses on famous and historical places in County Durham in 1960s. They belonged to P.S. Bentham, mill owner in Allerton, Bradford who was very keen on photography, railways and architecture. Most of the photographs he took are deposited with Bradford Local Studies Library.

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/1

View of South Africa War Memorial Cross with Durham Cathedral in the background, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/2

Side view of Causey Arch near Stanley, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/3

Saxon church in Escomb, view of the front entrance, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/5

Exterior of Washington Old Hall, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/6

Fireplace in the kitchen of Washington Old Hall, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/7

Fireplace in the Panelled Room of Washington Old Hall, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/8

View of the staircase in Washington Old Hall, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Ref: D/Ph 466/1/9

View across the Great Hall of Washington Old Hall, [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]

Northumberland slides (Ref: D/Ph 466/1/4)Ref: D/Ph 466/1/4

View of Lindisfarne Castle, Northumberland, looking west, n.d. [1960s] (1 slide, 5 cm x 5 cm, colour) [Acc.: 7915]



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