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Well, I'd have to be honest and say my eye is drawn more to the street lighting! There's two of the famous 1930s concrete Sofrapel columns, made in France, with Holophane lanterns; and the shop facade has two GEC 'Clearmain' lanterns that must have very fully illuminated that pavement!

That VW van has a reg. no. BZL. My dad's car was BZU 232, early 70s I think.

Rory Gallagher.... left me partially deaf every November

An earlier view via Dublin Architecture However, the destruction continues, now a Holiday Inn flic.kr/p/2pewufV

Both. And you could pay at the door, rather than being ripped off by some online site. The fashions and the bus stop sign look like early 1970s.

Vans from right. VW. Ford Transit. Ford Escort. Ford Escort van reg “RI” feb to may 1970. A time before McDonald’s.

For information, O Mac tells us that the man standing at the rear of the mail car is none other than Robert French, Chief photographer for the Lawrence photographic collection.

How is this for pavement-view? - goo.gl/maps/V9ddqAuU7rv9XZy86

beachcomber australia Hynes Employment Agency have certainly got some value from that sign!!

National Library of Ireland on The Commons Ha! Did not notice that.

Ooo - there's an old Rolls Royce peeping around the corner ...

Streetview: goo.gl/maps/XWBgVWtCAWDizwM1A I never knew there was once a petrol station there.

If that's a Triumph Dolomite driving away from the camera, minimum date is 1972.

There's a 1970-1980 Mercedes wheel trim visible between the Triumph and the Morris, if anyone can date it a bit more accurately.

derangedlemur It is a Triumph 2000 MK 1 On the subject of Esso petrol stations and also Shell have a look at The Chris Barker collection He has two there from Dublin that could do with a bit of further info please.