Lanten slide of the floating chapel at Ringsend, which dates back to 1847. This engraving was donated to the National Library of Ireland by Jasper Robert Joly (1819-1892). In the foreground is a wooden ship with two flags on it, the Union Jack and…
Lantern slide of two bridges on the river Liffey, one of which is Barrack bridge, which was built in 1670. It connected Ushers Island and Elis Quay prior to the present iron bridge over the River Liffey. It was later named Victoria Bridge but was…
Lantern slide of an engraving of the Rotunda Hospital, Parnell Street, Dublin. In the foreground can be seen individuals and a horse and carriage. Originally catalogued as 'D 3 76' with labelling 1783.
Lantern slide depicting a print by Samuel Frederick Brocas (1792 -1847) of the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. The hospital was originally referred to as the 'Lying - in Hospital'. Orginally catalogued as 'D3 VIII 77' with no further labelling.
Lantern slide depicting a view of the Rotunda Hospital. In the foreground, two individuals can be seen walking in front of the building. Originally catalogued as 'D3 VIII, 78' with label 'Rotunda'.
Lantern slide depicting the General Post Office, O'Connell Street, Dublin. The foundations stone of the GPO was laid by Lord Whitworth on the 12th of August 1814. The architect was Francis Johnston. After the building was destroyed during the 1916…
Lantern slide depicting the base of Nelson's pillar, O'Connell Street, Dublin. At the base of the pillar can be seen the caption 'April MDCCCI', April 1801. Nelson Pillar, which was usually referred to as 'the pillar', was a large granite structure…
Lantern slide depicting the base of Nelson's pillar, O'Connell Street, Dublin. Nelson Pillar, which was usually referred to as 'the pillar', was a large granite structure on which stood a statue of Horatio Nelson. It was built in 1809 and was…
Lantern slide depicting Nelson's Pillar. Nelson Pillar, which was usually referred to as 'the pillar', was a large granite structure on which stood a statue of Horatio Nelson. It was built in 1809 and was erected on modern day O'Connell Street,…
Lantern slide depicting a painting of Nelson's Pillar, O'Connell Street Dublin. Nelson Pillar, which was usually referred to as 'the pillar', was a large granite structure on which stood a statue of Horatio Nelson. It was built in 1809 and was…