1960s

1,697 photos tagged 1960s, from 30 members of Flickr Commons.

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The Ancient Art of doing the Thatch

  • 3 older comments, and then…
  • Suck Diesel said:
    'May your roof be well thatched, and those inside be well matched.' ~ Old Irish blessing
  • beachcomber australia said:
    27 May 1961 was a Saturday ...

    The old thatcher looks decidedly wobbly.
  • Suck Diesel said:
    Sallins, he was never far from the railway
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Suck Diesel Like magnetic attraction to Mr O'Dea.
  • Ambiguous Nature said:
    For those of us who wonder: www.formerglory.ie

Irish Traveller family outside their caravan.

  • 11 older comments, and then…
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Dog!
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Niall McAuley I was thinking it could be a sheep, but dog it is!
  • derangedlemur said:
    catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000193992 might help with the location.
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    derangedlemur I am sure it will. It looks to be West of Ireland to me, Tilbrook was way South in Kerry and as far North as Clifden.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    It is always a pleasant surprise to see some colour in this NLI photostream; I wondered how the photo would look in black and white ...

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

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  • 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