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With digital objects Views of Irish Life
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MacCurtain Street, Cork

A view of MacCurtain Street, Cork, in about 1945. Formerly called King Street, this historic thoroughfare was renamed in honour of Tomás Mac Curtain (1884-1920), a republican Lord Mayor of Cork who was assassinated during the War of Independence.

Montenotte, Cork

A streetscape scene in the Montenotte area of Cork. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Up hill and down hill in Montenotte'.

North Gate Bridge, Cork

An image of North Gate Bridge (from Bachelor’s Quay) in Cork in about 1940. Designed by the architect Sir John Benson (1812-1874), the foundation stone for North Gate Bridge was laid in April 1863. The bridge was demolished in 1961 and replaced with Griffith Bridge named in honour of Arthur Griffith (1871-1922).

Peat Collector, Sperrin Mountains, County Tyrone

An image of a peat collector in the Sperrin Mountain range in County Tyrone. An annotation on the reverse reads 'Bringing home the turf / Seen in the Sperrin Mountains'. The photograph was taken by James Roland Bainbridge (1891-1967).

River Blackwater, Benburb, County Tyrone

An image of the River Blackwater near Benburb in County Tyrone. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Spring on Blackwater at Benburb, County Tyrone'. An ink stamp credits the image to James Roland Bainbridge, 26 Shandon Park, Knock, Belfast.

Roadside Farmstead, County Down

A view of a roadside farmstead in rural County Down in about 1945. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'A calm and peaceful picture of a roadside farmstead in County Down'.

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