Illustration, Statue of King George 1st, Essex Bridge, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Illustration, Statue of King George 1st, Essex Bridge, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Drawing

Statue

Lantern slide of an illustration of Essex Bridge (now known as Grattan Bridge) Co. Dublin. Originally catalogued with labels 'D3VII 96' and 'Brooking's Map.' Depicts an illustration of the statue of King George 1 on horseback, which was situated on the bridge until 1798, with a view of the original bridge and the river and city houses beyond it. An inscription on the slige reads 'The statue of King George 1st on Essex Bridge.' The illustration may be from Charles Brooking's map of the city.

Anna Rowland

The Discovery Programme

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

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Image

BOX15_018

RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 15

Grattan Bridge

01/09/15

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

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

114.3mb

7559 x 7559 pixels

Lantern Slides

Country: Ireland

County: Dublin

Logainm Code: http://www.logainm.ie/1375542.aspx

Town/Townland: Dublin City

Logainm Town/Townland: http://www.logainm.ie/57080.aspx

Irish National Grid East: 15

Irish National Grid North: 35

Position Source: www.logainm.ie

Latitude: 53.34570

Longitude: -6.26779

Place: Latitude: 53.34570574255497 Longitude: -6.267759203910828

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