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Posers in the sunny South East

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 8 older comments, and then…
  • O Mac said:
    Ah! The infamous case of the photographers box. Could that man be Mr. French himself?
  • beachcomber australia said:
    He looks familiar - and appears jacketless (!) in this one, same day? - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000334165
  • Sam said:
    It's incredibly immediate. It feels just like it was taken today, but for the costumes. Btw, if that's a Peterson pipe then I think this must be 1890s or more, although I'm no expert.
  • oaktree_brian_1976 said:
    bowler hat and a pipe!
  • Niall McAuley said:
    The Deja Vu is because on July 10th we had this:
    The Quay, Wexford, Co. Wexford

Oh look? Mr. Nolan's new truck!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 27 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    2 October 1922 was a Monday ...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Headlamps an optional extra?
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia They're further back near the drivers door!
  • beachcomber australia said:
    National Library of Ireland on The Commons Ok. What are the wires at the front for? "Joseph Nolan (born approx 1894) Had a coal merchants business. Was president of the Waterford chamber of commerce for a ..." Somebody who has 'Ancestry' might find more - www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1095/?name=Joseph+B_N...
  • derangedlemur said:
    He must be quite young, or else a blow-in. In 1911, the only coal dealing Nolan in Waterford was Michael, aged 57 with no children to pass the business on to. There were various youthful Josephs about the place, though.

Vitriol Towers - bad tempers in Draw'da

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 12 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Crackin' photo ! Not the same day as this Stereo Pair -
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia ha ha.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    💡Aha! Mr French / Lawrence took another Imperial photo a little to the right, showing another paddle steamer, the 'Kathleen Mavourneen' (1885 - 1902), earliest and latest dates so far? L_IMP_3824 - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000327017 WIki - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PS_Kathleen_Mavourneen_(1885) "... a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the Drogheda Steam Packet Company from 1855[typo for 1885?} to 1902 and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1902 to 1903. ..." And there is a reverse view with more clues - L_IMP_3826 - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000191729
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Quite the industrial zone: on the 25" there is the Vitriol and Manure works, next the gasworks (I see a gasometer), then St. Mary's Mills (Spinning and weaving), then a Brewery and finally an iron works. All replaced by Scotch Hall shopping centre and carpark now.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    St. Mary's Catholic Church above the word Manure was completed in 1889 per the NIAH.