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Eucharistic Congress Dublin895 views

Mount Argus Monastery895 views

Gustav Machine Gun Demonstrations and Manuals894 viewsPlate two is a copy from an illustrated manual demonstrating cocking the piece cap recoil spring.

Bren Light Machine Gun Description, Use and Mechanism894 viewsGlass plate negative of a document depicting the use and mechanism of the Bren Light Machine Gun

Double Image Sean T. O'Kelly in Cockpit and Bomber B17 Crashed on Beach894 viewsGlass plate copy negative showing two photographs. The top image shows an aerial photograph of bomber B17 crashed on a beach. The bottom is a close up portrait of Sean T O Ceallaigh posing in a cockpit, in what appears to be an Irish Air Corps exhibition in the RDS Ballsbridge.

Pilot Strengths894 viewsGlass plate negative showing a written document detailing the Air Corp's pilot strength from 1922 to 1950 including number of fatalities.

Dublin Docks, including Grand Canal Dock894 views

Dublin Docks Pauls and Vincent's894 viewsGlass plate negative showing the Dublin Docks and the surrounding area, including Ringsend and Grand Canal Dock.

St. Patrick's Cathedral Dublin894 views

Captain Hermann Koehl893 viewsGlass plate copy negative of German officer Captain Koehl in military attire. Captain Koehl (also spelled Kohl) was one of the three pilots who completed the first successful East to West transatlantic flight onboard the "Bremen" Junkers W.33 aircraft.

Peamount Sanatorium893 views

Le Cliona (03) and the motor torpedo boat, M4, (only the bow in shot) at Dun Laoghaire Pier893 views

Eucharistic Congress Dun Laoghaire892 views

Factory at Limerick892 viewsAerial photograph of "Cleeve's Condensed Milk Factory" in Limerick

Guard Turned Out Renmore Barracks891 viewsGlass plate copy negative of eight Free State Soldiers standing for inspection at Renmore Barracks. No individual in the photograph is wearing the full standard free state army uniform. Six of the eight men have a rifle. The photograph appears to have been taken shortly after the take-over of the barracks. Behind the men there is a wall of sandbags and a building with an awning.

Eucharistic Congress Dublin891 views

Kilworth Camp890 viewsAerial photograph of Kilworth Camp

Lieutenant on horseback in the Phoenix park, Dublin.890 viewsGlass plate negative showing a Lieutenant on horseback in the Phoenix park sometime in 1923 or early 1924. Note the reindeer's in the background of the shot.

Flying Suits889 viewsGlass plate copy negative of five pilots posing in their flying apparel. Three are wearing Sidcot flying suits.

Short Service Commission889 viewsGlass plate negative image of a group of Air Corps Officers posed in front of a Biplane.

Dundrum, County Dublin889 viewsAerial photograph possibly showing a housing development near Dundrum village and the surrounding area.

Christ the King Church, Cabra East, Dublin889 viewsGlass plate negative showing Christ the King Church, Cabra East and the surrounding area

Pigeon House888 viewsGlass plate negative showing the Pigeon House located in the Dublin Docklands area

Eucharistic Congress Dun Laoghaire888 views

Slope arms from the Advance (1st Motion)888 viewsInfantry Officer demonstrating the 1st motion that is to be conducted once given the command "slope arms from the advance". Possibly in Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin, sometime in the late 1920s.

Students Under Instruction887 viewsGlass plate negative showing a staged classroom scene where three apprentices are being shown a demonstration in electrics by a teacher.

Eucharistic Congress Dun Laoghaire887 views

Shannon Airport Rineanna887 views

IEMA-P-062-129886 viewsA room orderly has a quiet moment alone. 25th Battalion lines, Bawnjames, Co. Wexford – 13 July 1942.

BF III Crash886 viewsGlass plate copy negatives of Bristol Fighter F2B Fighter serial III which crashed at Naas, Kildare 17 July 1922. Images shows the wreck of the aricraft on the ground taken from each both sides and the rear. The aircraft had arrived in Baldonnel 10 July 1922. Glass plate one has been identifed on the envelope as Bristol Fighter II which was delivered to Baldonnel 4 July 1922 and was written off after a crash at Castlebagot, Baldonnel 23 Jan 1924 in which Lieutenant R. T. Nevin was killed. The image, however, appears to be that of the BF III crash on 17 July 1922. Glass plate two and three both show the serial number of the aircraft BF III.

North Strand Bombings886 views

Typed Proprty Destruction Notice From Brig Gen Higginson, British Military Governor, to Paul McCarthy, Midleton886 viewsGlass plate negative image of a typed Notice, January 1921, From Brig Gen Higginson, Military Governor to Paul McCarthy, Midleton, ordering the destruction of his property, in reprisal for attacks on British Forces in December 1920.

Eucharistic Congress Dublin886 views

Rock of Cashel886 views

Baldonnel Aerodrome "Europa"886 views

Peamount Sanatorium886 views

Test Bench885 viewsPlate one shows four engineers at work on a test bench inside a hangar while an officer supervises.

Group Photo Troops in Front of Old Hut Air Corps885 viewsGlass plate copy negative showing a group shot in front of a hut in Baldonnel. Colonel Fitzmaurice appears to be seated in the front row.

North Strand Bombings885 views

Officer sword drill885 viewsGlass plate negative showing a mounted officer on horseback with his sword drawn, arm down by his left side and sword pointing downwards.Conducted under the supervision of Capt Flanagan and Capt Nolan. Taken in McKee Barracks, Dublin in 1927.

Ready to depart885 viewsTroops on the backs of trucks prepared to depart the barracks to travel to the range for firing practice. Possibly Cathal Brugha Barracks.

Scrapbook of the Air Corps 1922- 1950884 viewsThe second plate shows a sketch of an elderly officer with a walking stick holding two pieces of string that are attached to two miniature aircraft. The image is contained inside the words "THE END".

Athletic Grounds Terenure884 views

Volunteers Force on horseback.884 viewsGlass plate negative showing a group of Volunteer soldiers on horseback in McKee Barracks, Dublin, taken sometime between 1934-1939.

Army Jumping Team883 viewsPlate two shows four officers posing on the ground with six horses in front of the army equitation school.

Group Photo Outside Hangar "C"881 viewsGlass plate copy of a group of Air Corp personnel posed outside an aircraft hangar

Gustav Machine Gun Demonstrations and Manuals881 viewsPlate three is a copy negative showing the gun cocking piece cap recoil spring.

Service Medals 1916 and 1917-1921 Service Medals and active service bar (Reverse)880 views

Under-secretary's Lodge, Phoenix Park880 views

Eucharistic Congress Dublin880 views

Ceremonial Parade for Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith, 1927880 viewsPresident WT Cosgrave delivering oration immediately after laying a wreath at the Cenotaph, Leinster Lawn.

Beat Factory Thurles880 viewsAerial photographs of the Beet factory in Thurles.

Army Jumping Team879 viewsPlate three shows three officers posing with three horses on the grass.

Officer on horseback in McKee Barracks879 viewsGlass plate negative showing an Officer on a white horse with his sword drawn trotting across a parade square in McKee Barracks.

Group Photo in Hangar878 viewsGlass plate copy of a group photograph of Air Corps personnel posed in an aircraft hangar.

Three Biplanes on Ramp, One Flying878 viewsGlass plate negative showing three Biplanes on a ramp with one Biplane flying, also pictured in the image are five unidentified personnel.

Wolfe Tone Commemoration, Bodenstown, County Kildare, 1926878 viewsA General Officer in Command and his Staff saluting beside a gravestone during a Wolfe Tone commemoration in 1926.

Emergency Service Medals 1939 - 1946 Obverse877 views

Foynes Air Base877 views

Fairey Battle at Tramore877 viewsGlass plate negative aerial oblique photograph of the Fairey Battle light bomber landed at Tramore

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