Photograph

Collection object


2002.0373
Print H. 13.3 W. 20.2 Sheet H. 16.6 W. 21.5
Photograph, b/w, print. Bishop St, Limerick, July 1971, by Michael Cowhey. View southeastwards from edge of l. footpath at end of Barrack St, terraces of red brick two storey houses along r. side of street divided by Kellys Lane in middle distance. Part of St Marys convent school l., tall recess with double ornate iron gates l. foreground. Two motor cars parked on r., In middle distance, woman approaching on street, young man and woman behind going away, child on r. footpath. Man on ladder at gutter of red brick house in distance. Wooden electricity / light poles both sides of street. Concrete road surface up centre. Margin around, widest below, with title white on red strip stuck on, 21 after title, date on separate strip to r. R/ Rubber stamped in bottom r. corner, triangle enclosing Cowhey & McMahon / Ballinacurra / Limerick / (061) 46231. In blue biro centre, Island 7 film 4 / no 15 and at bottom l. in pencil, 21 in circle.


Michael Cowhey (photographer)