Photograph
Collection object
2002.0116
H. 19.0 W. 12.8
Photograph album, Views of Kilkee, Co Clare, by J Bothwell, The Studio, Albert Road, Kilkee. Fourteen views on one long sheet, with an additional photo stuck on inside back cover. In pencil inside back cover: Violet Stockley, Kilkee, August 14, 1899. Photos: Kilkee looking east (MacDonnell Tce, sea to l.); The Beach (tide out, changing booths foreground); The Bay (rock shore, people in currach, women standing on shore); East End (upturned currachs beside road sloping to sea, people and barrels on road); Burns Caves (cliffs from clifftop); Chimney Bay (cliff promontory in bay, cliffs at far side of bay); Georges Head (view from sea level, man at end of head); The Amphitheatre (view down rift to sea); Lion Rock (sea stack, cliff l. and behind); Guggenor Rocks (Duggerna) (view from clifftop, sea stack, cliff plateau r., people at edge, white water l.); Look Out Cliff (white water betewwn cliffs, cliffs in distance); Mermaids Tunnel (water breaking against cliffs, tunnel r. of centre); Natural Bridge of Ross (man standing on bridge, white water below); Loop Head (view from clifftop, white wated in narrow cleft below, wave breaking l., end of head in distance centre); inside back cover: Saint Kee's Holy Well (well with pile of rocks around, crosses and vessels behind well). Green card covers with title in gold inside double rectangle border.
J Bothwell (photographer)