Travel photography: SKC4789, Europe, Spain
Skioptikonbild med motiv från okänd stad i Spanien. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: ?
Robert French - All aboard the "Cherry-bounce"
Happy tourists or day trippers loading up outside McNeill's Hotel in Larne, Co. Antrim, under the watchful eye of the local constabulary. We think McNeill's was near Dunluce Street. Have hazarded "charabanc" as... More
Deseronto Archive Photos, Ontario
John Gzowski Adrian 'Socks' Apl 11/09..The photographer's brother, Adrian Rathbun, and John Gzowski, comparing socks [!]. Photograph taken April 11, 1909, one of a series taken on the veranda of the Rathbun hou... More
An old photo of two men sitting next to each other. Photograph vintage...
Stock photography: A black and white photograph of two boys / An old photo of two men sitting next to each other.
A black and white photo of three women. Photograph vintage girls. - Pu...
Find the best copyright-free images of beautiful women. Download all photos, art posters, and prints: images you can use without copyright restrictions, even for commercial purpose. A black and white photo of ... More
Deseronto, Ontario, Canada - HMR2-09-11a
"Trumpour House, front, Mch. '08"..Front of a house, possibly belonging to the Trumpour family of Adolphustown, Ontario [Luke, Edith and their daughter Marjorie are listed as living there in the 1911 census]. P... More
Canadian photographs from U.S. National archives, 1990s
"Old Greek Church, Winnipeg"..Photograph of a church in Winnipeg, Manitoba, taken in 1907...Thanks to information from Flickr user ctomarctus, this has been identified as the Ukrainian Orthodox Church known as... More
Travel photography: SKC4300, Europe
Skioptikonbild med motiv av Rosenborgs slott, Köpenhamn. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: ?
Travel photography: SKC4507, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Wimpfen. Public domain photograph related to the history of Germany, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Travel photography: SKC4879, Europe, France
Skioptikonbild med motiv av okänd byggnad i Avignon.
Robert French - Cherry Bounce, Galway, Ireland
Completely stealing the title for this one from Little Women where Amy uses the term that the March family's household helper, Hannah, used for Mr. Laurence's Char-a-Banc...This gorgeous touring car is pictured... More
Talahi la hunta colorado old home building. A house with a car parked ...
Architecture stock photograph: A small yellow house sitting in the middle of a street / A house with a car parked in front of it.
Arthur Henri Poole - What's going on here then?
All we have is that it was taken in Waterford, and "Manor" - Manor Street? Manor Hill? and the title Motor cars in yard...Any and all ideas as to what the yokes are along the wall will be entertained.....Date: ... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Get set!
Thanks to input from Bob Montgomery 2012, we now know that this bicycle race took place on the cycle track built by William G.D. Goff, pioneer cyclist and motorist, in the People's Park, Waterford. The track op... More
Robert French - Fast Excursion to the International Exhibition
It looks as if some quite stylish ladies have just alighted from a train at Limerick Railway Station, though they're of no interest to local children who are completely focused on the photographer...Delighted t... More
Travel photography: SKC3470, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv av man utanför port, möjligen i Trier. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1904. Trier. I.
Travel photography: SKC2028, Europe
Skioptikonbild med motiv av Henckelska gården, Helsingborg. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Helsingör 3. Esbergårda. Hornbek. Helsingborg. 1904.. Text på bild: "Henckels gård".
Travel photography: SKC3570, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Trier. Porta Nigra. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1904. Trier. III.
Travel photography: SKC3660, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Rhens. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1904 Rhens III.
Travel photography: SKC2465, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Passau. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1906. Passau 8.
Travel photography: SKC2574, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv av Basilica de las Angustias vid floden Rio Gencil i Granada. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1906. Oberwesel V. Text på bild: "Notre sla de las Angustias.- Rio Gencil".
Travel photography: SKC2006, Europe, France
Skioptikonbild med motiv av stadsmuren kring medeltidsstaden Carcassonne. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Höstresan 1907. Carcassonne 6. No 15.
Travel photography: SKC3957, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Magdeburger Dom. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1907. Magdeburg 6. Halle 2. No: 12. Text på bild: "Domen".
Travel photography: SKC4014, Europe, France
Skioptikonbild med motiv av Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Höstresan 1907. Bordeaux 2. Paris 5. No: 21.
Travel photography: SKC2309, Europe, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv av flickor på gata utanför port till vinhadlare i Erfurt. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1907. Erfurt 8. 15.
Travel photography: SKC4005, Europe, France
Skioptikonbild med motiv av vy över Carcassonne med medeltida borgen Cité de Carcassonne i bakgrunden. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Höstresan 1907. Carcassonne 7. No:14.
Travel photography: SKC3485, Europe
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Piazza del Doumo, Trient. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1909. Trient 7. N:20. Text på bild: "Piazza del Doumo".
Travel photography: SKC2638, Europe
Skioptikonbild med motiv av St. Peters Friedhof, Salzburg. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Höstresan 1909. Salzburg 8. No 10. Text på bild: "St. Peters Friedhof".
Travel photography: SKC3683, Europe
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Finstermünz på gränsen mellan Österrike och Schweiz. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1909. Finstermünz. N:26.
Travel photography: SKC2828, Europe, Spain
Skioptikonbild med motiv av sjukhuset San Juan de Dios, Madrid. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Granada 1910. Granada. N:12. Text på bild: "San Juan de Dios"
Travel photography: SKC2829, Europe, Spain
Skioptikonbild med motiv av porten till sjukhuset San Juan de Dios, Madrid. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Granada 1910. Granada. N:12. Text på bild: "Hospital S. Juan de Dios".
Travelling Europe in 1900. SKC3013, Bavaria, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Nördlingen. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1911. Nördlingen 10. X.
Travelling Europe in 1900. SKC3073
Skioptikonbild med motiv från Schwäbische Hall. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1911. Schwäbische Hall. XVIII.
Mecklenburg Vorpommern SKC3386, Germany
Skioptikonbild med motiv från gränd utanför murarna i Nördlingen. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: Resan 1912. Neubrandenburg 7. Text på bild: "Utanför murarna".
Blaze in Newcastle. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Shot of fire crews attending a blaze at 'Wesleyan Church Assurance Society' premises in Newcastle...Photographed by Turners...Turner’s was established in Newcastle upon Tyne in the early 1900s. It was originall... More
Princes Parade - Floral Clock, Bridlington, c.1907 (archive ref PO-1-2...
The floral clock was officially opened by the Mayor and Mayoress in 1907 and was created by S R Crofts (the Town’s Gardener) and had a diameter of approximately 19 feet. The mechanical elements of the clock wer... More
Heading for Library Towers? (before 1920)
Gorgeous head on photograph of a panhard motor car turning from St. Stephen's Green in Dublin onto Kildare Street (home of the National Library of Ireland)...Photographer: J.J. Clarke ( http://catalogue.nli.ie/... More
Robert French - The Kennels at Rockingham Estate
We've stopped off twice before ( http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=47290943@N03&q=rockingham ) at the Rockingham Estate on Lough Key in Roscommon. We're back there again today because of the moaning grumbling er... More
Herring Boat - Gratti. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
A Scottish herring boat ['Gratti' of Buckhaven] being manouvered at North Shields Fish Quay. c 1900..From a collection of quarter plate glass negatives of photographs taken by James William Coleby, of Willingto... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Winch, Workwear, Weird Object
We've met Mr Meardon ( http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=47290943@N03&q=meardon ) before at various dates in June 1906. He was owner/manager of Bunmahon/Bonmahon Copper Mines in Co. Waterford, and looks particul... More
Arthur Henri Poole - The king, the duke, and some other people...
King Edward VII at Lismore, Co. Waterford in early May 1904. The king was visiting the Duke of Devonshire at his Irish seat (correct term?) at Lismore Castle...The Duke of Devonshire is apparently in this photo... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Mr Wilcock, butler at Butlerstown Castle?
There's a bit of a mystery to this Poole Collection photograph. It was allegedly taken in Butlerstown Castle in Waterford (circa 1904, I think). There are three photos all taken at the same time. It was ordered... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Lord William Beresford's funeral
We were speaking of the Beresford and De la poer families yesterday, so when I spotted this one (taken 112 years ago today), it was irresistible...Taken on The Mall in Waterford city, the hearse is just disappe... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Now where are those otters?
The older dog down the front is taking a rest, but the others look very eager to get back to work at an otter hunt ( nlireland/5727432263/ ) on the Curraghmore Estate near Portlaw, Co. Waterford...P.S. Wishing... More
Robert French - Court House, Kilkenny, 1908
Ladies and Gentlemen, I can finally die a happy woman. 15 months on Flickr Commons and at last a poster in a Lawrence Collection photo with a clear date! It reads:."14th Great Annual Show.Kilkenny.Thursday, Jul... More
Robert French - The Strand, Ballinskelligs, Kerry, circa 1900
This photo was taken probably by Robert French, chief photographer of William Lawrence Photographic Studios of Dublin...You can compare this view of Ballinskelligs with its companion photo ( nlireland/778723751... More
"View of slag heaps and mine buildings, in an unidentified location" =...
We had a very unsatisfactory description of this Fergus O'Connor photo in our catalogue, but thought it might be somewhere in Wicklow...Thanks to all of our commenters below, we now know this photograph was tak... More
Robert French - Egyptian Arch, Newry, Co. Down, circa 1905
This photo was taken probably by Robert French, chief photographer of William Lawrence Photographic Studios of Dublin. There are fragmentary posters under the arch. ..From what I can make out, the furthest one ... More
Robert French - Kilbeggan Whiskey Distillery
Presenting the world's oldest continuously licensed whiskey distillery at Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath! Promised oaktree_brian_1976 ( 66151649@N02/ ) a photo of a distillery, and hope this will suffice, although I... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Grumpiest train-bearers ever?
The youngest members of this wedding group look none too happy about the proceedings or their apparel! The photo was taken for/of a Miss Taylor, either in Fethard (Tipperary? Wexford?) - that's all we had, unti... More
Robert French - EDWARDI VII, Leinster, Ireland
This one gave me a real "What the hell" moment! Fairly sure that it was a triumphal arch erected for one of the visits of Edward VII to Dublin (1903, 1904, 1907) but didn't know where it was. I felt that it was... More
Trevor Hill, Newry - Public domain vintage map
Lots of men chatting around the bridge here, but the boy in the foreground is fully occupied either delivering those parcels, or he has been sent to collect them. Think that's the River Clanrye flowing under th... More
Robert French - Shortis's Shop and Bar
Looks as if you could buy almost anything from this shop and bar in Ballybunion, Co. Kerry at the corner of Main Street and Cliff Road. It's a pub now...Our thanks to 3.1415926535 ( radioman/ ) for this ( radi... More
Arthur Henri Poole - April 29, 1907
The original glass plate negative is a little ill, to say the least, but couldn't resist this one for the obvious glamour of the wedding party. All that we originally knew about this photo was that it was proba... More
Robert French - The Rotunda, Leinster, Ireland
Uploaded a cropped version of this photo at 9.05 this morning, and delighted to say that MKSeery ( 39393844@N04/ ) identified it very quickly as the back of the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin. However we needed so... More
Queen of Spades, Leinster, Ireland
Yes, this is a woman apparently dressed as the Queen of Spades. What she was up to is anyone's guess, and I hope to hear some guesses.....We don't know who she is, but the photo was probably taken somewhere in ... More
Arthur Henri Poole - April 13, 1909
This, we believe, is a Welsh rugby team from Aberavon on their Irish Tour in 1909. They had played a match at the Mardyke in Cork the day before this photo was taken, and there's a very scathing report on the p... More
Fish Market, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Wondering if there's any sign of our other Galway Fish Sellers ( nlireland/6279457924/ ) in this crowd? This was very near where their photo was taken.....swordscookie ( swordscookie/ ) found a link to the Ga... More
Arthur Henri Poole - April 4, 1906
LOVE this photo for the amount of giggling and laughing that was obviously going on! This is a "technical group" pictured at the Ursuline Convent in Waterford - learning useful skills of some sort, presumably..... More
Arthur Henri Poole - March 24, 1904
Presenting a lovely group of hockey players, who may have been photographed in Tramore, Co. Waterford. Personal favourite is the woman leaning forward in the front row.....Date: Thursday, 24 March 1904..NLI Ref... More
Robert French - Born to Run, Cork, Ireland
This is Patrick Street, Cork (or Pana, as a colleague who hails from the Real Capital of Ireland calls it)...We said that any and all ideas as to where this woman was running from or running to would be gratefu... More
People's Garden, Phoenix Park, Leinster, Ireland
Posted this photo as a challenge, hoping that the topography and buildings in the distance would help, because originally we had no location information whatsoever...It took under 3 hours for the location of th... More
Turf Boats - A black and white photo of two people in a row boat
This photo was taken off Achill Island, Co. Mayo. Those loads of turf, never mind occasional passengers, must have taken some rowing...Date: Circa 1900..NLI Ref.: Eas 3181 ( vtls000048128 )
Big Bell, Leinster, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
This photo was taken at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dundalk, presumably before the bell was suspended. Here's some history on the cathedral ( http://www.stpatricksparishdundalk.org/history ) …..The text that is le... More
Arthur Henri Poole - March 2, 1906
This is the chapel of the Presentation Convent, Waterford. The light coming in the stained glass windows makes it very atmospheric, but also unfortuately obscures a lot of the architectural and other detail... ... More
Shooting the Rapids, Killarney, Ireland
While not exactly on a par with white water rafting in the Grand Canyon, this still must have been a pretty exciting excursion for these tourists at Killarney, Co. Kerry...Thanks to all who helped us pinpoint t... More
Arthur Henri Poole - February 27, 1904, Boer War
Think this may the photographic definition of a fine body of men, and there is some mighty moustache waxing in evidence here too...This is a group of sergeants (don't know the collective term, but would like to... More
Arthur Henri Poole - February 22, 1902
This gentleman is Mr Goff, and the only other information we had until this morning was one word: "Comeragh". Thought that it might be the name of a house, or that Mr Goff could even have been from the Comeragh... More
This is not Youghal, y'all!, Cork, Ireland
A publicity shy man and a rather more confident little girl pose on a quayside. We originally thought this might be Youghal, Co. Cork, but thanks to everyone for a lot of input on this one - wrestling with Goog... More
Arthur Henri Poole - February 19, 1903
Elegant onlookers on the steps of the Imperial Hotel, The Mall, Waterford at the start of a Hunt Meet. Particularly love the Burlington Bertie chap in the top hat!..This is our third photo taken at the Imperial... More
Posse, Killarney, Ireland
This photo of men on horseback in front of Kate Kearney's Cottage ( http://www.katekearneyscottage.com/history.html ) in Kerry really does bring to mind a posse in Western films, with caps instead of stetsons.... More
Arthur Henri Poole - February 6, 1909
This is Miss Lambert with a slightly dog-eared Poole Studio prop of the Home Circle, a ladies' magazine (very different from a lads' mag)...Miss Lambert was from what we originally thought was Dysartmore (Dysar... More
Arthur Henri Poole - January 30, 1907
This gentleman is W.J. Corcoran, Esq. We're presuming he was Master of a Hunt from his attire, and the little bugle peeping out of his jacket. Thank you to John Spooner for providing confirmation that Mr Corcor... More
Arthur Henri Poole - January 28, 1902
The elegant ladies in this studio portrait are Miss Eileen Hanrahan (standing) and her sister Mrs Margaret Rawley, who lived at No. 2, The Mall in Waterford City...Thanks to mogey ( mogey/ ) and her work with ... More
Arthur Henri Poole - January 15, 1906, Boer War
This greyhound is Peerless de Wet, winner of the 1905 inaugural Irish Cup that is pictured here in pride of place (for Coursing, run at Limerick). The dog was born in 1902. He was owned by R.F. Phelan, who name... More
Arthur Henri Poole - January 13, 1908
This is (we're almost sure) Mr J. Ryan of Pipe Street, Thomastown, Kilkenny pictured with his bride...Date: Monday, 13 January 1908..NLI Ref.: P_WP_1754a ( P_WP_1754a )
Arthur Henri Poole - January 10, 1902
Group shot of guests at a Fancy Dress Ball held at Curraghmore House, Portlaw, Co. Waterford. Particularly like the gentleman who seems to be focussed on levitating the two ladies seated in front of him!..Date:... More
Arthur Henri Poole - January 6, 1908
Very unusual photograph in our Poole Collection. While not taken on 6 January, the copy was executed by Poole on this day in 1908, so feel justified in using it for our Pic of the Day. The copy was ordered by a... More
Robert French - Nineteen minutes past 11 o'clock
Love when our photos clearly show the time, and that's the case with this gorgeous photograph of St. Patrick's Hill in Cork City! Thanks to guliolopez ( ...20727502@N00/ ) who did so much work reconstructing t... More
Robert French - All aboard the "Cherry-bounce"
Happy tourists or day trippers loading up outside McNeill's Hotel in Larne, Co. Antrim, under the watchful eye of the local constabulary. We think McNeill's was near Dunluce Street. Have hazarded "charabanc" as... More
Robert French - Afternoon Tea
A rather wooden group having scones, butter and jam at the Glencar Tea House, Co. Leitrim (despite the fact that it says Sligo on the glass negative!)...After some years of looking at this, and prompted by more... More
Arthur Henri Poole - December 16, 1907
Carts full of turkeys queueing on the quays in Waterford city, at the foot of Conduit Lane, perhaps on the way to Flynn's Poultry Stores. This shot was taken just outside Bell's Chemists at 80 Meagher's Quay...... More
Arthur Henri Poole - December 15, 1900
This is Lady Susan Beresford and her horse (with no name). Susan was a daughter of Lady Blanche Somerset (daughter of the 8th Duke of Beaufort) and John Henry de la Poer Beresford (fifth Marquis of Waterford, L... More
Robert French - Boat Harbour at Rockingham
A boat with a British flag flying at the Boat Harbour, Lough Key, on the Rockingham Estate at Boyle, Co. Roscommon. The little harbour is still there today, as is the building in the background, known as The Te... More
Arthur Henri Poole - November 30, 1901
Our original catalogue description for this photo was "Major Tushington & party". Thanks to emmyeustace ( 59036290@N07/ ) for finding Major Stephen Lushington in another photo ( vtls000036301/Image?lookfor=htt... More
The Picnic - A black and white photo of a group of people with horses
This is the Williamsons, setting off for a picnic. This photo was probably taken somewhere in the Louth area, and it looks as if it must have been a grand day out for all concerned...Really detailed family info... More
Arthur Henri Poole - Swordplay U.S. Coast Guard photograph
Here are members of the Coast Guard drilling with swords at Tramore, Co. Waterford. Think that this photo was taken on the headland that leads out to the Metal Man, as you can make out Tramore Strand and the Ba... More
Post Card brings van to your door
This is Main Street, Rathfarnham in Dublin. Identifiable businesses are a shop proudly announcing that it's a Purveyor of Spratt's Parrot Food, as well as Sunlight and Hudson's Soaps; a bakery; a shop with an N... More
Arthur Henri Poole - The Powers
This is Thomas Power and children (and dog) of Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. Mr Power was a cider manufacturer, and a successful one at that. Power's Blackwater Cider won 1st prize at the Dublin Show in 1904. I fou... More
Arthur Henri Poole - November 15, 1907
This photo is one of a series that was commissioned by Provincial Bank in Waterford, all of properties along or near Barronstrand Street. This was probably for very mundane commercial purposes, but has left us ... More
Arthur Henri Poole - November 6, 1907
We believe this is Mr & Mrs Hickey (perhaps Philip, aged 38 and Catherine, aged 30?) of Ambrosetown, near Duncormick, Co. Wexford...Date: Wednesday, 6 November 1907..NLI Ref.: P_WP_1727a ( P_WP_1727a )
Arthur Henri Poole - October 22, 1900
Opening of a Hunt Meet outside the Adelphi Hotel on The Quays in Waterford City...Date: 22 October 1900..NLI Ref.: POOLEIMP 832 ( vtls000036453 )
Arthur Henri Poole - October 19, 1903
This is millionaire industrialist and library philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, pictured with assembled dignitaries for the laying of the foundation stone of Waterford Free Library at Lady Lane - one of five free... More
Arthur Henri Poole - October 16, 1901
We believe this is Mrs Cody of Marine Terrace, Tramore, Co. Waterford...Date: 16 October 1901..NLI Ref.: P_WP_1214a ( P_WP_1214a )
Sandbagged, Leinster, Ireland
A little unseasonal to be adding a beach scene in October, but this is a nice shot from our Tempest Collection (all photos taken around Co. Louth). Our metadata for this photo tells us that it is "A mother and ... More
Arthur Henri Poole - October 10, 1902
Forty-three boys, at least, in this classroom at De La Salle College, Waterford...Date: Friday, 10 October 1902..NLI Ref.: POOLEIMP 903 ( vtls000036644 )
Arthur Henri Poole - October 8, 1903
The original description for this photo provided by Poole Photographic Studios merely says: "Mr T. Barton on Bovril Tins in river". Wish there was more information, as this was surely a big day in Waterford. Th... More
Arthur Henri Poole - October 6, 1905
Two huntsmen and hounds, on what looks to have been a gloriously sunny Autumn day in Tramore, Co. Waterford. One of the men may be Arthur Pollock, who had become Master of the Waterford Hunt in 1904. In any cas... More
Arthur Henri Poole - September 18, 1907
These gents are Mr Clampett and Mr Downes with their juvenile caddies at Tramore Golf Links, Co. Waterford...Date: 18 September 1907..NLI Ref.: P_WP_1694 ( P_WP_1694 )
Arthur Henri Poole - September 11, 1909
The main hall of Waterford Castle, The Island, Ballinakill, Co. Waterford. At this time, the Castle was home to the Fitzgerald family ( nlireland/6112223300/in/photostream ) . It is now a hotel, and this vast r... More