Identity area
Reference code
IE CA PH/1/53
Title
Croagh Patrick – 'Weary Pilgrims'
Date(s)
- c.1910 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Glass Plate Negative; 8 cm x 8 cm
Context area
Name of creator
(26 February 1875-20 August 1953)
Repository
Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
A plate titled ‘Croagh Patrick – weary pilgrims’. The plate shows a young boy and older man resting probably during the ascent of the mountain. The image is part of a collection of plates assembled by Fr. Angelus Healy OFM Cap. (1875-1953).
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
There is a significant loss of emulsion in a streak in the centre of the image. Some minor scratches and blemishes are also extant on the plate.