nelsonpillar

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Lawrence No. 1

  • 23 older comments, and then…
  • derangedlemur said:
    Pre-1910: The fancy electric lights are still there.
  • derangedlemur said:
    Hmm. Looks like the OSI site is busted today.
  • derangedlemur said:
    maps.google.ie/?ll=53.34888,-6.259525&spn=0.002254,0....
  • Micheál Cattigan said:
    Just to th eright of the lady crossing the street is an unusually wide horse drawn cart. Any idea if it was a special piece of equipment?
  • derangedlemur said:
    Micheál Cattigan Maybe just the humvee of its day.

March 8, 1966

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  • Constant said:
    Whatever happened to the column since?
  • rmtx said:
    Brilliant capture of such an iconic moment in time.
  • Woesinger said:
    Constant They demolished the rest of it and the space stood empty until it was replaced by the Spire in 2003.
  • Moira said:
    g.co/maps/u5tmk the nail in the Pale, and many other ruder nicknames
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Hmmm - a Half Nelson? Moira Do tell !

Abbey Street and Sackville Street (O'Connell Street) shelled, rubble remains

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  • Tommy Weir said:
    Such an extraordinary image. What an impact it must have had upon the people of Dublin to have seen that.
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    And yet it looks as if people are going about their business, cyling to work, etc.
  • beanian said:
    simply amazing
  • An diabhal glas said:
    Fierce Distruction
  • vandillo said:
    One of the interesting things about this shot is that you can just make out the fallen flagpole from which the "Irish Republic" flag flew - it's on the near top corner of the GPO. (At least, that's what I read somewhere years ago!)