View of the base of Nelson's Pillar, O'Connell Street, Dublin.

Dublin Core

Titel

View of the base of Nelson's Pillar, O'Connell Street, Dublin.

Onderwerp

Pillars
Nelson's pillar.

Beschrijving

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 erected on modern day O'Connell Street, then Sackville Street. It commemorated the victory of Nelson over the Franco-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar square. The pillar was blown up by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) On 8th March 1966.Today the site of Nelsons Pillar is occupied by the Dublin Spire officially titled the Monument of Light. Originally catalogued as 'D3 VIII, 80', without further labelling.

Maker

Betty Maguire

Uitgever

The Discovery Programme

Medewerker

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Formaat

image/tiff

Taal

EN

Type

image

Verwijzing

RSAI Lantern Slide, Box 16

Alternatieve titel

BOX16_013

Datum gecreƫerd

11/06/15

Heeft format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

Maakt deel uit van

RSAI Lantern slide collection

Duur

7559 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern slides

Ruimtelijke afmetingen

Country: Ireland
County: Dublin
Logainm County Link: http://www.logainm.ie/100002.aspx
Town: Dublin City
Logainm Town Link: http://www.logainm.ie/1375542.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 15
Irish National Grid North: 35
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.349812
Longitude: -6.260260

Rechthebbende

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Bestanden

box16_013 copy.jpg

Citaat

Betty Maguire , “View of the base of Nelson's Pillar, O'Connell Street, Dublin. ,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, geraadpleegd 29 maart 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/27466.

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