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Lantern slide of the John McNeill Boyd monument, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 26' with title St. Patrick's. John McNeill Boyd was captain of the 'Ajax' in 1861 when a violent storm hit the Irish coast. During the storm, Boyd and his crew…

Lantern slide of Bow Bridge, Kilmainham, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 23' with title 'Old Bridge, Kilmainham. Cormac R.' The slide depicts a bridge located in Kilmainham, west of the city centre. The Commock River flows beneath. Other…

Lantern slide of Bow Bridge, Kilmainham, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 22' with title 'Bow Bridge, Kilmainham.' The slide depicts a bridge located in Kilmainham, west of the city centre. The Commock River flows beneath. Other attractions in the…

Lantern slide of Bow Bridge, Kilmainham, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 21' with title 'Bow (Old) Bridge, Kilmainham.' The slide depicts a bridge located in Kilmainham, west of the city centre. The Commock River flows beneath. Other attractions in…

Lantern slide of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 20' and without a title. The cathedral, whose history spans over 800 years, has an impressive collection of around 200 monuments. During the 18th and 19th century there were…

Lantern slide of a gate in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 18' and without a title. The park was established in 1680 by James Butler, Duke of Ormond, on behalf of King Charles II. The gateway pictured is in front of the United…

Lantern slide of a drawing of the Sheds, Clontarf. Originally labeled 'D3 II 17' with title 'The Sheds Clontarf 1785.' This image was engraved in aquatint by T. Malton, 1785. The Sheds was the location of a major fish-curing industry. During the…

Lantern slide of a drawing of the interior of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 16' and without a title. St. Patrick's was built in the 13th-century. Known as the largest church in medieval Ireland, its grounds occupied the…

Lantern slide of the crypt in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 15' with title 'Christ Church Cathedral Crypt...[?]...Maud.' The oldest part of Christ Church Cathedral is its crypt, dating from 1188. Being one of the largest…

Lantern slide of the crypt in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 14' with title 'Christ Church Crypt.' The oldest part of Christ Church Cathedral is its crypt, dating from 1188. Being one of the largest medieval crypts in…