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Lantern slide of a round tower, Swords, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 III 34' and with the title 'Swords.' This round tower was once part of a monastic enclosure founded by St. Colmcille in 515. It is entered through a lintelled doorway on the…

Lantern slide of a round tower, Lusk, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 III 33' and with the title 'LUSK.' This round tower forms a detached turret to the 15th century belfry tower. The tower contains 8 floors and is made from limestone. The tower…

Lantern slide of no. 14 Rutland Square, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 100' with title 'Rutland Square.' The square was renamed Parnell Square in 1933. It is considered one of the finest Georgian Squares in Dublin and is also the earliest. The wall…

Lantern slide of the ruins of Portlester Church, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 99' with title ' St. Audoens Portlestere[?].' This private chapel was founded by Sir Roland FitzEustace, Lord Porlester. Located in St. Audoen's Church, it is dedicated…

Lantern slide f a house interior. Originally labelled 'D3 97' with title 'Kenmare.' Kenmare is a small town located in the south of Co. Kerry. The orignal title of the slide suggests the image was taken there, but it is catalogued amongst slides of…

Lantern slide of the Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin. Originally labeled'D3 96' with title 'Engineering S[?]eT.C.D..' Located on the South of New Square, the Museum Building was built in the mid-nineteenth century. There are Lombardesque,…

Lantern slide of a bossi mantlepiece, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 94' and with title 'Detail of Bossi Mantlepiece.' Pietro Bossiwas an Italinan craftsman who worked in Dublin between 1785-1798. Bossi was praised for perfecting the technique of…

Lantern slide of a marble sculpture of Demosthenes, Trinity College, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 93' and without a title. This neoclassical work of Italian provenance is sculptuted from marble and dates to c. 1737. It belongs to the Trinity…

Lantern slide of a sculpture of James Ussher, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 92' and with title 'TCD LIBRARY.' This marble bust was created by Peter Scheemakers and resides in the Old Library of Trinity College. The person depicted is James Ussher,…

Lantern slide of a marble sculpture, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 91' and without a title. The sculpture contains three figures; an elderly man reclining, a woman kneeling over him, and an angel standing above both of them.