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Title
Date(s)
- c.1900-1910 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
Glass Plate Negative; 8 cm x 8 cm; 22 items
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
A collection of views and scenes around Rochestown in County Cork. The collection contains twenty-two plates and appears to form a distinct and related series of images. The file includes:
29 (a) Two plates showing a view of a walled road leading to Rochestown Capuchin Friary. A horse and cart (with a visible advertisement ‘Delicious’) is stopped on the road at the gates. With annotated cover.
29 (b) Two plates: the annotated cover reads: ‘The [Mayberry?] Wood, Rochestown’. The image shows two women walking in some woods.
29 (c) Two plates: Two women walking along a wooded road. With an annotated cover.
29 (d) Two plates: Two women sitting beside a wooded area. The annotated cover reads: ‘On top of the hill, Rochestown’.
29 (e) Two plates: a view of a field near Rochestown Capuchin Friary. With an annotated cover.
29 (f) Two plates: The annotated cover reads: ‘Group at Rochestown Station before completion of loop line’.
29 (g) Two plates: Two women walking in the forest. The annotated cover reads: ‘Top of hill. Rochestown’.
29 (h) Two women at the lake in front of Rochestown Capuchin Friary. With an annotated cover.
29 (i) Two plates: A family group on the wooded road in Rochestown. With an annotated cover.
29 (j) The annotated cover reads: ‘A view of the procession at Rochestown (from a window)’. A date of 1905 is provided on the cover.
29 (k) Two plates: A view of a woman standing on a horse-drawn cart. The annotated cover reads: ‘Mare & foal farm & foal’.
29 (l) Two plates: The annotated cover reads: ‘Departmental Henhouses’.