Photograph

Collection object


2002.0368
Print H. 13.3 W. 20.2 Sheet H. 16.6 W. 21.5
Photograph, b/w, print. Old Dominick St. towards Bishop St, Limerick, July 1971, by Michael Cowhey. View from Dominick St southeastwards, stone wall boundary of St Marys convent grounds l., curving towards centre in middle distance, with barbed wire topping held by outward curving brackets on nearer section and by upright posts in distance, tower of the convent behind wall in distance. Terrace of one storey cottages r., curving r. with the road in middle distance, that at r. whitewashed, its end unroofed and with blocked up window and doorway. Concrete road surface up centre. Margin around, widest below, with title white on blue strip stuck on, 26 after title, date on separate strip below. R/ Rubber stamped in bottom r. corner, triangle enclosing Cowhey & McMahon / Ballinacurra / Limerick / (061) 46231. In blue biro centre, Island 8 film 4 / no 26, title in blue pencil below and at bottom l. in pencil, 26 in circle.


Michael Cowhey (photographer)