Dublin Castle, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Dublin Core
Title
Dublin Castle, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Subject
Castle
Anglo-Norman
Description
Lantern slide of a drawing of Dublin Castle, Dublin. Orignally labeled 'D3 IV 46' and without a title. After the Noman invasion of 1169, it is believed that the Normans built a motte and bailey on the site of the present castle. There is evidence to suggest it was there as fare back as the 1170's. In 1204, King John of England ordered the construction of a larger castle on site. Pictured in the Record Tower - th oldest surving medieval tower of the castle and all of Dublin. During the Tudor period, it acted as a high sucurity prison. Today, the Garda Museum occupies the space.
Creator
Sophie Hogan
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
EN
Type
Image
Identifier
RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 11
Alternative Title
BOX11_018
Date Created
11/08/15
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
County: Dublin
Logainm Code: http://www.logainm.ie/1375542.aspx
Irish National Grid East: O 15945
Irish National Grid North: 34447
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.342984
Longitude: -6.266627
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Sophie Hogan, “Dublin Castle, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed May 21, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/28776.
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