A view of the White Star Liner ‘Oceanic’ leaving Queenstown (now Cobh) Harbour in 1905. Launched in 1899, it was largest ship in the world until 1901. At the outbreak of the First World War, the ship was requisitioned for service in the Royal Navy as an armed merchant cruiser. In September 1914, the ship ran aground off the coast of Shetland and was wrecked. She was the first Allied passenger ship to be lost in the war.
A view of the St. Patrick Monument and Market Square (also known as 'The Octagon') in Westport, Count Mayo. The plate has a manuscript caption. The image forms part of the Lawrence Photograph Collection. (National Library of Ireland: LROY 00137).
An unidentified bearded individual playing a concertina standing in front of a tapestry. He is wearing a long coat, a cap and has a walking stick. The individual may be a member of lay religious sodality.
A view of pilgrims boarding a small boat on their way to Lough Derg sanctuary in County Donegal. This is probably part of a collection of images which includes CA-PH-1-1 and CA-PH-1-15-16.
A plate showing a group of pilgrims (some kneeling and barefooted) at devotions in front of the church on Lough Derg, County Donegal. The plate appears to have been hand-tinted and colourised. The plate also has a manuscript annotation.
A view of the exterior of the Loreto Convent in Kilkenny. The print seemingly forms part of the Lawrence Collection. The caption on the plate reads 'Loreto Convent. Kilkenny. 10045. W. L.'.
