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Group Portrait508 viewsGlass plate nagtive six persons, one of the persons in the image is Barron Ehrenfried Gunther Freiherr von Huenefeld and another is Col James Michael Fitzmaurice

Troops on the March Curragh507 viewsGlass plate copy negative of Irish Free State troops marching to the Curragh after the take-over in May 1922. A caption below the image reads " A Company of Free State soldiers passing through The Curragh on their way to the camp after the taking-over ceremony '

Army Jumping Team507 viewsPlate four shows five officers posing in front of a door of the Army Equitation School.

Review Parade Phoenix Park507 viewsA unit of soldiers carrying .303 Lee Enfield rifles, led by an Officer conducting "eyes left" while marching past the saluting stand during a military review held in the Phoenix Park in 1926.

Reserve Troops and Armoured Lorry Outside City Hall 1922506 viewsGlass plate copy negative of reserve troops and an armoured Lancia APC outside City Hall on Dame Street. Troops are pictured standing on the steps of City Hall and along the street in front of the building. At least two men are visible inside the Lancia APC. The top of the lorry has been covered with a wire mesh. Several civillians are pictured walking past in the street and one boy with his hands in his pockets appears to be looking directly at the camera. A caption on the top of the picture reads: " RESERVES - Troups and armoured lorry of the National Army outside the City Hall in readiness for a call to the firing line. (FREEMAN photo) 1922"

Le Cliona and Le Meave (03) at Dun Laoghaire Pier506 views

Hoisting the Flag at the Curragh505 viewsThe first glass plate contains the caption " A Group of Free State Officers salute the Irish Flag after being hoisted on the Water Tower, Curragh Camp '. The flag is not visible in plate one.

Summary of Air Corps 1931-1932505 viewsGlass plate copy negative of a table listing the numbers of officers, NCOs and privates for the years 1931 to 1932.

Naas town, County Kildare505 views

IEMA-P-062-024504 viewsPrivate Richard Hanley (on the right) finally allows someone else to use his camera â€“ 20 July 1942.

Civillian Posing in Front of Car Outside Officer's Mess Baldonnel504 viewsOne glass plate negative of a man, possibly an officer in civillian attire posing in front of his car. There are several tri-colour flags in the front of the car.

St. Laurence's Gate, Drogheda504 viewsAerial photograph of St. Laurence's Gate

Avro 626 From Above 504 viewsGlass plate negative showing 3 Avro 626 planes with the identification numbers 15,16 and 17.

Inchicore Church503 views

Richmond Hospital, Dublin502 views

Port arms front view502 viewsInfantry soldier demostrating the "port arms" drill movement. Taken at McKee Barracks, Dublin, under supervision of Comdt Scott Training operations GHQ 6th September 1927.

Valencia Island "Cable Ship"502 viewsAerial photograph of the ship "Valencia Island"

Naas town, County Kildare501 views

Civilian on horseback500 viewsGlass plate negative showing a civilian on horseback just before they attempt to jump over a ditch. Location and date unknown.

Review Parade, Phoenix Park, 1926500 viewsTroops marching past the saluting base during a military review held in the Phoenix Park in 1926.

Hurricanes in Flight500 views

Knockaderry Reservoir, Waterford500 viewsGlass plate negative showing Knockaderry Reservoir and the surrounding area.

IEMA-P-062-048499 viewsA Battalion Bivouac area, among the ruins of the former British military barracks in Cahir, Co. Tipperary â€“ 21 August 1942.

Custom House Dublin499 viewsGlass plate negative showing the Custom House, railway track, ships moored on the Liffey and the surrounding area.

Richmond Hospital, Dublin497 views

Internment Camp Curragh497 views

Dun Laoghaire Harbour497 viewsAerial photograph of Dun Laoghaire harbour and the surrounding coastline.

Officer's Mess Gardens496 views

IEMA-P-062-045495 viewsTraining for the 56,000 who saw permanent service during the Emergency was arduous. Blistered feet were a common occurance, particulary in the early days.

Killester Housing Scheme Dublin495 views

Peamount Sanatorium495 views

Apprentices494 views

Internment Camp Curragh494 views

Cattle Market Dublin493 viewsGlass plate negative showing the cattle market and the surrounding area in Dublin City.

Portobello Barracks Dublin493 viewsGlass plate negative showing Portobello barracks.

Newland's Cross, County Dublin493 viewsAerial photograph of Newland's Cross and the area surrounding it.

Richmond Hospital, Dublin491 views

St. Columba's College Rathfarnham491 views

Ballsbridge Spring Show RDS491 viewsGlass plate negative showing the RDS in Ballsbridge while a spring show is on.

IEMA-P-062-037490 viewsPay parade â€“ Lullymore Camp â€“ 04 August 1942. One can only guess at what the Company Sergeant has said to the soldier waiting in line!!!

Officer's Mess Gardens490 views

Miles Magisters on Grass490 views

Croke Park490 viewsAerial photograph of Croke Park

Inchicore Church490 views

Collinstown Aerodrome490 views

Valencia Island "Coastguard Station"488 viewsAerial photograph of Valencia Island Coastguard Station and the surrounding area

Collinstown Aerodrome488 views

Aerial view of unknown location488 viewsOne glass plate negative of an unknown location

Folding Parachute in A.R.S. Baldonnel487 viewsGlass plate negative of a possibly staged photograph showing the folding of a parachute in a hangar in Baldonnel. The parachute is being folded on a workbench in the foreground of the image. Aircraft visible in the background include EI AAA, a Bristol Fighter (type 14 F2B Fighter MK II serial 21) and an Airco DH9 (serial number 8). Written in green pen on the top of the glass plate: " 20.3.1930 F.L. 7.25" G110 Folding Parachute in A.R.S. Baldonnel "

Kohl - The Kaiser - Fitzmaurice - Hunefeld : The Bremen Crew487 viewsGlass plate copy negative of (from left to right) Hermann Kohl, ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II, Colonel James C. Fitzmaurice and Ehrenfried Gunther Freiherr von Hunefeld

International Jumping Competition 1928487 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. This particular glass plate shows a Captain Hume-Dudgeon MC from Great Britain clearing the stone wall on a horse called "Nomination".

Foyne's Air Base487 views

Map of Ireland Indicating RAF Strengths486 viewsPlate one shows a map of Ireland with statistics for RAF pilots in the Air Corps 1922-1950.

Troops in Armoured Car486 viewsGlass plate negative showing a Rolls Royce Armoured Car with a tri-colour suspended from the car, seven personnel are posed in the photograph, two of which are in uniform.

Kingsbridge Station, Dublin486 viewsGlass plate negative showing Kingsbridge Station [Huestion] located in Dublin, also captured in this photograph is the Wellington monument and part of the Guinness Brewery.

69th Cadet Class 1992-93486 views

Historical Uniform Sketch485 viewsGlass plate copy negative of a sketch of a senior cadet officer posing in uniform. The original image appears to have been drawn in pencil and the paper is creased in several places. The picture shows the upper body of an officer who is posing in a chair by a table. The officer is not wearing his hat. The artist has autographed the sketch in the top left. It reads ' Frank [IEAD] 23'

Naas town, County Kildare485 views

Collinstown Aerodrome485 views

Aircraft Log Books for Bristol Fighter I, Bristol fighter III and the Big Fella484 viewsPlate one shows the arrival of Bristol Fighter I to the Provisional Irish Government. The book states " Issued to Major General Dalton - Chas F. Russell Capt D.C.A. Commanding Eastern District for Provisional Government of Ireland " and is dated 5 of July 1922.

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