A print depicting an assembly of Dublin Volunteers on College Green in 1779.

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Título

A print depicting an assembly of Dublin Volunteers on College Green in 1779.

Assunto

Volunteers
Military service

Descrição

Lantern slide depicting an assembly of the Dublin Volunteers on College Green on November 4th 1779. In 1779, on the celebration of King William III's birthday by the Dublin Volunteers, one thousand armed men gathered at the centre of Dublin in a square formation around the freshly repainted statue of the King on College Green, and volleys were fired by two cannons. The artist's name is Francis Wheatley 1747 to 1801. Originally catalogued as 'D3 VIII, 63' with labelling 'volunteers 1783'.

Criador

Betty Maguire

Editor

The Discovery Programme

Colaborador

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Formato

image/tiff

Idioma

EN

Tipo

image

Identificador

RSAI Lantern Slide, Box 16

Alternative Title

BOX16_081

Date Created

11/06/15

Has Format

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

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern slide collection

Extent

7559 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern slides

Spatial Coverage

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:53.344433
Longitude: -6.260869

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Ficheiros

box16_081 copy.jpg

Citação

Betty Maguire , “A print depicting an assembly of Dublin Volunteers on College Green in 1779. ,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, acedido 25 de Novembro de 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/27535.

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