Lantern slide of depicting a horse-drawn tram at the base of 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…
Fr Theobald Mathew (1790-1856) was a Cork-born Capuchin Friar who led a great temperance movement from 1839-1856.The sculptor of the Fr. Mathew Statue is Ms. Mary Redmond. Originally catalogued as 'D3 VIII, 85' with no further labelling.
Drogheda House was located at no. 10 O'Connell Street, which was named Sackville Street at the time of its building. It was a mansion built by the Earl of Drogheda circa 1751. The house was located on the corner of Drogheda street and Henry Street, …
Lantern slide depicting a monument built to commemorate the 'Liberator' Daniel O Connell 1775 to 1847. The monument was sculpted by John Henry Foley 1818 to 74. He died before completion of the work and his assistant finished the sculptor. The…
Lantern slide depicting a monument built to commemorate the 'Liberator' Daniel O Connell 1775 to 1847. The monument was sculpted by John Henry Foley 1818 to 74. He died before completion of the work and his assistant finished the sculptor. The…
Lantern slide depicting a monument built to commemorate the 'Liberator' Daniel O Connell 1775 to 1847. In the foreground, horse drawn carriages can be seen and Nelson's Pillar can be seen in the background. The monument was sculpted by John Henry…
Lantern slide depicting an engraving of O Connell Street, formerly Sackville Street, amd Nelson's column and General Post Office (GPO). People are seen in the foreground and in the righthand corner of the engraving part of a ship can be seen. The…
Lantern Slide depicting a perspective view of O'Connell Street, formerly known as Sackville Street, and Gardiner's Hall. People and horses and carriagescan be seen in the print. In the left hand corner of the print can be seen a smoking chimney. The…
Lantern slide depicting a print of Nelson's Pillar, O'Connell Street. 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…
Lantern slide depicting the George IV monument in Dun Laoghaire, formerly known as Kingstown. Dun Laoghaire was officially named Kingstown in 1821 after a visit from the British King George IV in the same year. The George IV monument was erected in…