Inner Gate, Birr, Co. Offaly

Dublin Core

Title

Inner Gate, Birr, Co. Offaly

Subject

Gate

Description

Lantern slide depicting the inner gates of Birr Castle, Birr, Co. Offaly. Originally titled 'BirrCastle Inner Gate' written directly on the slide and labelled 'K4 19'. The image depicts the interior gate of Birr Castle. The gates are also known as the Keep Gate, and were designed by Mary Rosse, Countess of Rosse wife of the Third Earl of Rosse, William Parsons, a mid-19th-century building marking the transition from the park to the castle grounds. At the crest of the gate there is a coat of arms.

Creator

Holly Cooper

Publisher

The Discovery Programme

Contributor

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Format

image/tiff

Language

EN

Type

Image

Identifier

BOX37_024

Alternative Title

RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 37

Date Created

25/01/17

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: Offaly
Logainm Code: https://www.logainm.ie/100031.aspx
Town: Birr
Logainm Town: https://www.logainm.ie/125000.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 205788
Irish National Grid North: 205100
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.096704
Longitude: -7.9143201
Place: Birr, Co. Offaly Latitude: 53.0980052 Longitude: -7.909688200000005

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Files

BOX37_024.jpg

Tags

Citation

Holly Cooper, “Inner Gate, Birr, Co. Offaly,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 22, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/468159.

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