(Shaw MSS.) Photograph album and scrapbook.
Title(Shaw MSS.) Photograph album and scrapbook.
ReferenceU101/4
Date
(1400s) 1870 - ?1950
Production date 1870 - 1950
Scope and ContentIncluding photographs mainly of Cork City and environs (c1870s),
Including ships at Merchant's Quay, Grand Parade, Corn Exchange (old City Hall), Provincial Bank Warrens/later Parnell Place, St.Marys Church and priory Pope's Quay, St.Patrick's Bridge and Camden Quay, Cork Steam Ship Company offices and 'new wall', various of Queenstown/Cobh, Haulbowline Island and harbour (sailing ships at anchor),
harbour showing HM ship Mersey, Scott's Church Spy Hill Cobh, St.Ann's Shandon, St. Patrick's Church Lower Glanmire Road, Father Mathew statue Patrick Street, harbour and HM ship Belepheron, West Beach Cobh, Harbour from Spy Hill, Passage West, Glenbrook Baths, Monkstown ferry, Monkstown Castle, Blarney Castle, Kilcrea Abbey. (Online digital copy of photos is available)
Scrapbook also contains (not available digitally), various newscuttings and MS. notes, mainly relating to Cork local history such as Cork streets, houses, churches and abbeys, and Cork topography, also Youghal history. Extracts from historical literature. Enclosed is a letter from Jack Lynch TD re. 'Tanto' bridge in Blackpool, 29 Oct 1948.
Including ships at Merchant's Quay, Grand Parade, Corn Exchange (old City Hall), Provincial Bank Warrens/later Parnell Place, St.Marys Church and priory Pope's Quay, St.Patrick's Bridge and Camden Quay, Cork Steam Ship Company offices and 'new wall', various of Queenstown/Cobh, Haulbowline Island and harbour (sailing ships at anchor),
harbour showing HM ship Mersey, Scott's Church Spy Hill Cobh, St.Ann's Shandon, St. Patrick's Church Lower Glanmire Road, Father Mathew statue Patrick Street, harbour and HM ship Belepheron, West Beach Cobh, Harbour from Spy Hill, Passage West, Glenbrook Baths, Monkstown ferry, Monkstown Castle, Blarney Castle, Kilcrea Abbey. (Online digital copy of photos is available)
Scrapbook also contains (not available digitally), various newscuttings and MS. notes, mainly relating to Cork local history such as Cork streets, houses, churches and abbeys, and Cork topography, also Youghal history. Extracts from historical literature. Enclosed is a letter from Jack Lynch TD re. 'Tanto' bridge in Blackpool, 29 Oct 1948.
Extent1 vol.
SubjectCastles, Photographs, Cork, 1800s, Ships
AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference
RightsLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved.
LevelItem
RepositoryCork City and County Archives
Digital reference
Object categoryPhoto/Text
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