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An image of a craftsman dressing a mill stone in a workshop.

A view of the exterior of the Custom House in Dublin in about 1950.

A view of the Marina electricity generating station on the south bank of the River Lee in Cork. Commissioned in 1954, the station is situated in the city's docklands close to Páirc Uí Chaoimh and to the former Ford factory site. The station was closed in September 2018.

An image of a fisherman on Cape Clear Island (‘Oileán Chléire’) off the coast of County Cork.

A print titled 'Road through The Claddagh, Galway', in about 1940.

An image showing a view of Great Blasket Island (An Blascaod Mór) as seen from Slea Head on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry.

‘Hotel Metropole and Post Office, Dublin. Before and After’. In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the Scottish photographic publishers Valentine and Sons issued a series of postcard images depicting the destruction of buildings on Sackville Street and at other locations around Dublin.

An image of hurlers at St. Enda’s School, or Scoil Éanna, a secondary school for boys established by Pádraig Pearse in 1908.

A large group of Irish prisoners detained in Stafford Jail in England following the 1916 Rising. The print is annotated on the reverse: ‘photograph believed to be the largest group of 1916 men taken’. Stafford Jail was converted for use as a military detention barracks and was used to hold Irish internees before their transfer to Frongoch Internment Camp in North Wales.

A photograph of a large crowd outside Westland Row Station (now Pearse Station) in Dublin, awaiting the return of released republican prisoners. Many of the prisoners had fought in the Easter Rising of 1916.