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Ref NoMILL/MUG/DMUG/USA/F213036
CollectionDonald Muggeridge Collection of Mill Photographs
Title"15/2/30 Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Aug. 1959"
Name of creatorMuggeridge, Donald William, 1918-2015, photographer and researcher of windmills
Date8.1959
Extent1 colour transparency
1 digital image
DescriptionColour transparency of Newport Tower thought to be a ruin of a windmill in Newport Rhode Island taken in August 1959.
NotesPrevious reference number: MILL/MUG/DMUG/USA/F213036
Original number: 15/2/30
SubjectTower mills
Windmills
Photographs
Related PlaceNewport Tower, Touro park, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, U.S.A.
ContentNoteThere is some contention about the origins and use of this ruined building but it is commonly thought to have been a windmill, built circa 1650. It is also known as the Round Tower, Touro Tower, Newport Stone Tower, Old Stone Mill, OSM and Mystery Tower.
CategoryPhotographs
Access conditionsDigital image available via University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives online catalogue. Please note that we do not normally allow users to view the original negatives.
CopyrightUniversity of Kent
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