An image of a group of villagers in rural India.
An image captioned (on the reverse) ‘A Bhil’. The Bhil are an indigenous ethnic group inhabiting various parts of central and western India.
The funeral of Chief Superintendent Seán Gantly, head of the Garda Special Branch, at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Merchants' Quay in Dublin on 23 January 1948. Gantly was leading a party of Gardai from the Detective Branch at Dublin Castle in a search for escaped prisoners at the Hammond Lane Foundry when he was accidentally shot.
Joseph Aloysius Lyons (1879-1939), Prime Minister of Australia, with Éamon de Valera, at Dún Laoghaire during the former's official visit to Ireland in June 1935. A typescript caption reads 'Australia's Premier's visit / Mr. J.A. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia, and Mr. de Valera, who met him at his arrival at Dún Laoghaire'.
A photographic print of Michael Collins in Free State Army uniform at Newcastle West, County Limerick, on 8 August 1922.
A photographic print of British troops installing a barricade outside City Hall, Dublin, during the early phases of the War of Independence.
A photographic print showing Michael Collins commending the Anglo-Irish Treaty to a huge crowd gathered outside College Green, Dublin.
An image of John Redmond (front row, third from the left) at the Irish Convention in Trinity College Dublin in 1917.
A view of the ruins of Ardtully House near Kilgarvan in County Kerry. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Grounds of Ardtully Castle / showing the turret of the Orpen Mansion'. The original castle on this site was destroyed during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland in the mid-seventeenth century. In 1847, Sir Richard Orpen (1788-1876) demolished the remains of the castle and replaced it with a five-bay, two-storey Scottish-Baronial style house. This house was itself destroyed during the War of Independence in 1921.
A photographic print of a view of the ruins of Graiguenamanagh Abbey in County Kilkenny in 1792. An annotation on the reverse reads 'The ruins as they were in 1792 / 20 years before restoration'.