Benbreen and Bengower, Connemara c. 1903

Platinum print | 14.6 x 20.1 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2600193

Unknown Person

Description

Photograph of a section of the Twelve Bens mountain range in Connemara. Benbreen and Bengower can be seen in the photograph. Two mountaineers are standing on the jagged rock face of one of the mountains.

Provenance

From a photograph album presented to King Edward VII in remembrance of the Royal Visit to Ireland in 1903
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Platinum print

platinum process

Measurements

14.6 x 20.1 cm (image) (image)

38.1 x 30.3 cm (page dimensions)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Ireland
Connacht [Ireland]
Galway [Ireland]
Connemara [Galway]
Twelve Bens [Connemara]
Bengower [Connemara]
County Galway [Ireland]
Ben Breen House [Ireland]
Geography
Physiography
Mountains
References

Alternative title(s)

Benbreen and Bengover, Connemara [The Province of Connaught, 1903]

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