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Photographs of landmarks and notable events in Europe, such as floods in Florence.

Many of the photos have been supplied by governmental or UN sponsored bodies such as tourist boards, UNESCO, FAO etc. There are also numerous photos of refugees, especially Vietnamese 'Boat People.'

This is the well known view by Cartier-Bresson of four Muslim women, two standing, two squatting on the slopes of Hari Parbat hill facing the sun rise behind the Himalayas. All have their backs to the camera, one appears to be praying.

Includes photos of Llandovery College v Christ College, Brecon in 1969 (by John Jenkins, Llwynhendy). Team photos of 1969 South African tourists; 1954, 1963 & 1967 All Black tourists; Wallabies ca.1965; Various Welsh teams. Also includes press photos of international games in progress.

Mainly photographs of actors on stage, television sets or in character. The majority are of Welsh language television programes of the 1970s and 1980s such as Miri Mawr, Jeifin Jenkins, Yr Awr Fawr, Bilidowcar etc.

Photographs showing workers at the Cambrian News printing works involved in the production of Urdd publications.

143 b&w photos of Welsh personalities (4283/1-90); pop, operatic and classical singers such as Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Harry Secombe, Bonny Tyler (4283/91-116) and world figures such as Yuri Gagarin, Uri Geller, Walt Disney, the Royal Family (4283/117-125).

Mainly portraits of Welsh professional soccer players. Also included are team photos of Swansea City, Cardiff City and Wrexham and press photos of various top flight and international games. Most are annotated on the reverse. Most are the work of Press Agencies and local / regional newspapers.

Mainly publicity / PR photos for the likes of NASA, British Airways,Fred Olsen Lines etc.

Includes views of camp activities in Llangrannog, two group photos of early camps, one at Llangollen; amateur dramatic performances and school groups. Most have not been annotated.

Photographs documenting Urdd activities, predominantly those at Llangrannog from the 1960s and early 1970s. Also many photos of amateur dramatic performances. However most are not annotated and the full details therefore not known. Most appear to be the work of professional photographers.

These 44 photographs were for publicity and marketing purposes and distributed by record companies, agents etc. They were sent to the Urdd for use in their publications.

Includes photos of Jim O'Rourke with musicians Donal Lunny, Terry Williams, Davy Spillane and others who worked on the album 'Y Bont' in 1988. Also recording studios, DJs and other personalities connected with the Welsh music scene.

Photographs of competition winners such as school groups and individuals; photos for advertising features, eg Lego, Wombles; miscellaneous photos.

Mainly press / publicity photographs of heavy industries in Wales. Thse were used to illustrate articles in Urdd publications such as 'Bore Da' and

Photographs of sporting activities, individuals, professional and amateur teams involved in sport in Wales. Includes disabled athletes, JPR Williams playing in the Junior Lawn Tennis Championships, Wimbledon in 1965, features on horseback riding, Also some world famous sportsmen, eg Mohammed Ali.

Boxes of photographs being a mixture of those derived from commercial sources (such as record labels, publishers, arts bodies and television companies) and those taken especially for Urdd publications such as features and competitions. Most are the work of professional photographers.

Portraits of Welsh and Anglo-Welsh writers. Many of these are photographs taken by Julian Sheppard for the Welsh Arts Council and are duplicates of photos found elsewhere in the collection.