A photoengraving showing tenement dwellers in Dublin. The original photographic print is credited to Thomas F. Geoghegan (Essex Quay).
A pictorial postcard print of the town of Enniscorthy in County Wexford in about 1945. Some of the prominent buildings in the image include Enniscorthy Castle (centre), a late sixteenth-century fortified tower house, St. Aidan’s Cathedral (background, centre-left), the largest building in Ireland designed (1843) by Augustus Welby Pugin (1812-1852), the architect responsible for the interior of the Palace of Westminster in London, and St. Mary’s Church of Ireland (left), a Gothic Revival style church built between 1840 and 1850 to the designs of Joseph Welland (1798-1860), architect to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners in Ireland.
An image of a farmer using a horse-drawn plough in rural Ireland.
An image of an artwork seller on O’Connell Bridge, Dublin, in about 1940.
A view of the Phoenix Park in Dublin in the summer of 1948.
A view of the Blarney Stone in about 1945. According to legend, kissing the stone (which is built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, County Cork) bestows upon the person the gift of eloquence and persuasiveness.
A view of the O'Connell Monument on the southern end of O'Connell Street in Dublin.
An image of the Dáil chamber in Leinster House in Dublin.
An image of St. Stephen's Green (Faiche Stiabhna) in Dublin. The photograph shows the stone (pedestrian) bridge spanning the lake in the centre of the Green.
A view of Arklow Harbour in County Wicklow in about 1935.