OG.1955.121.210_01
Title
Lichtie - Gas lights in Park Circus
Maker of the object
Partick Camera Club; MacDonald, Hugh
Materials
card, photographic paper
Place
Scotland, Glasgow, Partick Camera Club (place of manufacture); Scotland, Glasgow, Park Circus (place depicted)
Description
Black and white photograph showing a lamplighter, known as a 'lichtie' or 'learie', on his daily round, lighting a gas street lamp. Part of the Glasgow Photographic Survey 1955.
Category
SOCIAL HISTORY; PHOTOGRAPHS
Measurements
overall: 507 mm x 405 mm; image: 301 mm x 255 mm
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