Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Dinorwic Quarry Workshops, Llanberis (drawing)

Hughes, Olwen (Born and brought up in Rhymney. Educated in Wales, she later lived and worked in Leicester. She provided illustrations for various publications and her work appeared regularly in the Western Mail and Leicester Mercury. She was awarded MBE in 2002 ‘for services to the community’.)

View of Dinorwic Quarry Workshops (now The Welsh Slate Mueum) Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis as seen from top of Vivian Quarry.

One of a set of drawings commemorating the retirement of Hugh Jones B.E.M. from The Welsh Slate Museum. Mr Jones was awarded B.E.M. in the New Years Honours in 1982.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

82.37I/5

Creation/Production

Hughes, Olwen
Date: 1981

Acquisition

Collected officially, 14/6/1982

Measurements

Length (mm): 348
Width (mm): 278

Techniques

pen and ink on paper
painting and drawing

Material

paper

Location

In store
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