1960s

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At Swim-Two-Buoys

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 5 older comments, and then…
  • O Mac said:
    The pool is still there but doesn't appear to be used for swimming anymore. maps.app.goo.gl/Rr6AsRm3pQZtNcgp6
  • beachcomber australia said:
    13 July 1968 was a Saturday ... In case Morning Mary forgets, or she has mislaid the petty cash tin keys yet again, here is some virtual rock - Via biotron
  • beachcomber australia said:
    "Cranes construct platform nests in shallow water, and typically lay two eggs at a time. Both parents help to rear the young, which remain with them until the next breeding season. ..." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crane_(bird)
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Still there, but empty in this Google aerial view.
  • Foxglove said:
    there are water polo net posts, maybe the railworkers had a polo team ??!

Were you ever out in the Great Alone, when the moon was awful clear?

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 7 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    7 March 1968 was a Thursday ...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Easiest to see and follow the line of the disused railway using Google Satellite 3D - maps.app.goo.gl/JghBqiu9ZiX1iLGM9
  • Suck Diesel said:
    The Silvermines line was a short branch of 1¼ miles, off the Ballybrophy – Killonan line, at Silvermines Jct, between Nenagh and Birdhill. It opened in 1966 to serve a barytes mine. The mine and branch closed in 1993.

    thewandererphotos.smugmug.com/ForgottenRailways/Silvermin...
  • Suck Diesel said:
    youtu.be/L63o4poXAWQ?si=st_ed-tsPK0Kg4rm
  • Suck Diesel said:

    via Fred Dean

    Silvermines Junction (MP 35-1/4), the start of the short spur to the mines

Faye Johannes Marley (1900-1992)

from Smithsonian Institution

  • frank carman said:
    “A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.” ― Ansel Adams