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The meeting of the waters: in the Vale of Avoca, County Wicklow, Ireland

The meeting of the waters: in the Vale of Avoca, County Wicklow, Irela...

After a sketch by Fairland. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4460

[Bray, I. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Bray, I. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12029". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[The Dargle Bridge. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[The Dargle Bridge. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Robert French - [Glendalough. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Robert French - [Glendalough. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochro...

For original glass negative, attributed to Robert French, see the Lawrence Collection at the National Library of Ireland, vtls000325656 (Source: Flickr Commons Project, 2013) Title from the Detroit Publishing C... More

[Sugar Loaf Mountain, from Powerscourt. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[Sugar Loaf Mountain, from Powerscourt. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12036". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Lover's Leap, Dargle. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[Lover's Leap, Dargle. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12026". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Powerscourt Waterfall. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Powerscourt Waterfall. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome pri...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.go... More

[Meeting of the waters, Vale of Avoca. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[Meeting of the waters, Vale of Avoca. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12034". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[The Devil's Glen. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[The Devil's Glen. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12031". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Enniskerry. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Enniskerry. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12028". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

... between N[ew]t[own]M[oun]tkennedy and Roundwood...

... between N[ew]t[own]M[oun]tkennedy and Roundwood...

Feeling particularly fiendish today! This image is from a lantern slide in our Joshua H. Hargrave collection...If you like, you can take it as an interesting image in and of itself, but if you're up for a chall... More

[Vale of Avoca. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[Vale of Avoca. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12035". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Bray, II. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Bray, II. County Wicklow, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12030". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[In the Dargle. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[In the Dargle. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12032". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Poulaphuca Fall. County Wicklow, Ireland]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

[Poulaphuca Fall. County Wicklow, Ireland]. Photochrom print, 1880-189...

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The meeting of the waters: in the Vale of Avoca, County Wicklow Ireland

The meeting of the waters: in the Vale of Avoca, County Wicklow Irelan...

Print shows a view of the confluence of three rivers, the "River Avonbeg", "River Avonmore", and "River Avoca", in the "vale of Avoca", County Wicklow, Ireland; many of the features shown are identified below, ... More

Robert French - Callow Hill, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow

Robert French - Callow Hill, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow

Having assumed that yesterday's "location unknown ( ...nlireland/41519532814/ ) " image would keep everyone busy for a few days (how wrong I was), I hadn't really prepared anything for today. And hence have not... More

Glenart 1903. Tower flying Union Jack set in tropical style gardens. Pathway leading towards ivy covered gables.

Glenart 1903. Tower flying Union Jack set in tropical style gardens. P...

A lovely tropical scene from the Clonbrock Collection that could be in the West Indies as easily as in the west of Ireland. To make things easy for the weekend we give you , not only the date, but the place as... More

Robert French - The difference between an "N" and an "L"?

Robert French - The difference between an "N" and an "L"?

The question of the day, apart from the where, when, who of most days is whether the name contains an "N" as in Kincara or and "L" as in Kilcara? I suspect that dating this will not be easy with the lack of id... More

Robert French - Down by the Sea

Robert French - Down by the Sea

The title in our catalogue is "Castle, Throne Room, Dublin City, Co. Dublin", which is obviously incorrect. I am not even sure that this is a Lawrence shot, at lease not a typical Lawrence shot. I will list it ... More

Robert French - Fitzwilliam Square, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow

Robert French - Fitzwilliam Square, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow

Now I am having a touch of "deja vu". I think mainly because I was down in Wicklow recently, though I didn't know that this was called Fitzwilliam Square. Not quite as elegant and expensive as the one in Dubli... More

"Unidentified Photograph from the Joshua H. Hargrave Collection" is Bray County Wicklow

"Unidentified Photograph from the Joshua H. Hargrave Collection" is Br...

Here we go again with a third "unidentified" photo this week. Not as difficult as Monday and perhaps a little less difficult than yesterday. You all continue to amaze me how you get to the bottom of these photo... More

Humphreystown Bridge, Blessington, Co. Wicklow.

Humphreystown Bridge, Blessington, Co. Wicklow.

An unusual shot from O'Dea today with a bridge that has no apparent connection to railroads! Humphreystown Bridge is quite unusual and picturesque, I wonder is it still there and in use or has it fallen to "pr... More

Robert French - Bathing Strand, Co. Wicklow

Robert French - Bathing Strand, Co. Wicklow

From the Rocky Road to Glencar to the "golden sands" of Wicklow today. A glorious summer scene with a broad strand dotted with occasional seasonal visitors. I suspect that modern transport has made this a lot... More

Robert French - The Quays, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow

Robert French - The Quays, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow

To finish this week we turn to matters maritime! The quays in Wicklow as we could only imagine them. That wee ship is a nice neat vessel and obviously well cared for OR brand spanking new?..Niall McAuley ( /p... More

Robert French - Vartry Lake, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow

Robert French - Vartry Lake, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow

I would think reservoir is more correct than lake as it is man made. It took a long time to get a streetview but OwenMacC ( /photos/91549360@N03/ ) seems to have gotten it nearly spot on, thanks Owen...Befor... More