Bronze Age Iron Circle, near Kilnsey
- Made:
- 1987 in North Yorkshire
- maker:
- Ian Beesley
Gelatine silver print entitled 'Bronze Age Iron Circle, near Kilnsey' by Ian Beesley. Prodiced for the commission `Through the Mill:, The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs'. 1985-1987'.
These eerie monoliths form part of an ancient stone circle high in the limestone hills of Craven; they were part of an early Bronze Age culture which also included rudimentary clothmaking by means of spindle whorls and upright looms.
[Table 1: Through the Mill - The Story of Yorkshire Wool in Photographs, by Ian Beesley and Introduction by Gary Firth]
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 2026-2/1
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 405 mm x 485 mm
- type:
- photograph and silver gelatin print
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford