Irish Linen on Display

Irish Linen on Display

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Location

Northern Ireland

Year

1964

Date

Production 14/04/1964

Length

03min 35sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

The story of Irish linen is long and lustrous. Here an exhibition presented by the Irish Linen Guild celebrates the beautiful cloth that Northern Ireland was so famous for. The exhibition includes a demonstration of hand-painting on cloth and delicate lace. A man carries out a process to show the absorbency of the cloth. Overall this is a wonderful collection of the products produced on linen, including a Beatles wall-hanging,

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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