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Large group portrait beside the canal, Wester Hailes
Walsh, Kevin, 1986, Photograph
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Large group portrait beside the canal, Wester Hailes
Large group portrait beside the canal, Wester Hailes
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Item no
19872
Title
Large group portrait beside the canal, Wester Hailes
Description
A large group of elderly people are standing together for a group portrait beside a canal. They are all wearing coats and many of them have scarves on and carry bags. One man in a fur hat is holding a collapsible chair and a Jenners carrier bag. There is a canal boat moored next to them and a man is walking down the gangway to the towpath.
Artist / maker
Walsh, Kevin
Date
1986
Size
14.5 x 7.3 cm
Type
Photograph
This may have been an excursion of the Seagull Trust. The voluntary organisation have operated free canal cruises in Scotland for people with special needs since 1979 and have a base in Ratho.
Exhibitions with this item
Wester Hailes
Canaliversary: 2001 - 2011
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Edinburgh areas
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Wester Hailes
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