Reference code
IE CA CP/3/18/132
Title
Portrait of Ireland
Date(s)
- 1951 (Creation)
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143 pp, illustrations; printed
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(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
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Adolf Morath, ‘Portrait of Ireland’ (London: Max Parrish, 1951). Includes 171 photographs taken by Morath with Rolleiflex, Leica, Contax and Linhof cameras. The collection includes a studio portrait of Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. with a caption noting that the friar has ‘helped many well-known writers to fame’. The volume has a manuscript note from Morath to Fr. Senan expressing his ‘grateful appreciation’ for his assistance.
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For information on Adolf Morath see http://www.odonohoearchive.com/a-camera-for-a-brush-portrait-of-adolf-morath-20th-century-celebrity-photographer/