Tholtans of the Manx Crofter: Photographs 1965 - 1991 by Mike Goldie
2024
Mike Goldie's photographs of Manx tholtans, the ruined crofts, taken between 1965 and 1991. Tholtans are the physical record of the heavy nineteenth and early twentieth century emigration from the island after mining and the herring fishery collapsed.
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