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Achill Sound and Bridge c. 1903
Carbon print | 14.2 x 20.5 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2600176
Unknown Person
Achill Sound and Bridge c. 1903
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Photograph showing a view of the Achill Sound with the Michael Davitt Bridge connecting Achill Island to the mainland on the right of the photograph. The bridge was built in 1886 and opened a year later. In the foreground there is a beach area littered with seaweed. A few scattered buildings are standing on the opposite side of the water with a mountain in the distance.
Provenance
From a photograph album presented to King Edward VII in remembrance of the Royal Visit to Ireland in 1903
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
14.2 x 20.5 cm (image) (image)
38.1 x 30.3 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Achill Sound and Bridge [The Province of Connaught, 1903]
