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Cheaper by the half dozen? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded September 2025
Smiliest flower girls ever? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded June 2012
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Cheaper by the half dozen?
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Smiliest flower girls ever?
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Swordscookie said:
Lovely, three happy looking kids with two nice smiles and nice dresses on the three of them The veils are very simple with the flower headdresses.
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blackpoolbeach said:
Are the older girls wearing silk stockings?
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Swordscookie said:
blackpoolbeach I think you're right there, those look like silk stockings to me. I also note on closer scrutiny that the two older girls have similar brooches or pins in their dresses. Probably a gift for playing their part. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/69751036@N08] Kevin, as regards the mat/rug/carpet the Poole photographs have many examples of these being laid out to save the footwear and dresses of the participants. Note the young ladies lovely shoes? They were probably being save from the dirt of the lawn and footpath.
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Niall McAuley said:
That doesn't look like the front door at Power Hall, which can be seen in other nli photos here and here.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/69751036@N08] Hi Kevin! Yes, as Swordscookie swordscookie says, probably to protect their shoes. And mats or rugs are a hallmark of Poole Photographic Studio outdoor photos. This one is very snazzy...