creels

12 photos tagged creels, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.

When were these photos taken?

3
1869
1910

 

Where were these photos tagged?

91% of these photos are geotagged.

Tags that often appear on the same photos:

Members using this tag

Photos

Photos tagged creels:

Loading photos…

See more on flickr.com →

Recent uploads

The last upload was March 2021.

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:

Go west young man, go west!

  • 22 older comments, and then…
  • domenico milella said:
    Congratulation for your beautiful Album.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    The OSI 25" map at GeoHive has the unusual annotation French landed here in 1798.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Streetview shows the coastguard cottages are still there, but a lot of work on piers and jetties has happened since todays image.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    NIAH lets us down today.
  • derangedlemur said:
    Niall McAuley It's wrong, well. He landed there between ca. 1865-1914.

Fishermen on the pier at Downings, Co. Donegal

  • 48 older comments, and then…
  • DannyM8 said:
    Street view looking down the pier maps.google.ie/maps?q=Downings,+Donegal&hl=en&ll=... showing rope-holding structures - the same rope-holding structures I think
  • DannyM8 said:
    A bollard is a short vertical post. Originally it meant a post used on a ship or a quay, principally for mooring. The word now also describes a variety of structures to control or direct road traffic, such as posts arranged in a line to obstruct the passage of motor vehicles.[1][2] The American Heritage Dictionary describes this use of bollard as "chiefly British", although the term has crept into the jargon of some American universities where dense traffic necessitates the use of bollards for access control. In the lighting industry, the term is used to describe short, post-like light fixtures. Mooring Bollard
  • Niall McAuley said:
    From www.rosguill.com/ourarea/history/ 1880 Downings pier built 1895 Memorial erected in Carrigart to the 4th Earl (the fair Earl) 1887-1914 Fishing boom in Herring – ended at start of First World War with lost markets in Germany and Russia 1910 Extension to Pier built Marked on the OSI 25" as Downies Pier
  • mikescottnz said:
    Another great Irish life vintage photo' !
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    DannyM8 Thanks for the Streetview, and "mooring bollard".

Skibbereen

  • 43 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    easycalculation.com/date-day/day-of-year.php
  • DannyM8 said:
    A Cat - Amazing, yea right !
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Either 1879, 1885, 1891, 1896, 1903, ... ...
  • derangedlemur said:
    DannyM8 And a dog. You like dogs.
  • ccferrie said:
    You beat me to it beachcomber australia - you can add 1908 to that list.