Map of Old Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland
Dublin Core
Title
Map of Old Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland
Subject
Map
Description
Lantern slide of a detail taken from an antique map of Galway City, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '53 G' with title 'Main Gate map Galway 1651.' This reproduction of a 17th century pictorial map of Galway city was created by James Hardiman in 1820 and published in The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway. The lantern slide focuses on the Great Gate of the city. The gate would have been built in the 1270's.
Creator
Sophie Hogan
Source
RSAI, Lantern Slide, Box 22_52
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
en
Type
Image
Alternative Title
Box 22_052
Date Created
05/11/2014
Has Format
Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Is Part Of
RSAI Lantern slide collection
Extent
114.3mb
7559 x 7559 pixels
Medium
Lantern slides
Spatial Coverage
Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Galway City
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/1384607.aspx
County: Galway
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/906.aspx
Irish National Grid East: M 300
Irish National Grid North: 256
Latitude: 53.270559
Longitude: -9.056668
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Sophie Hogan, “Map of Old Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 19, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/25192.
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