Photograph

Collection object


2002.0376
Print H. 13.3 W. 20.2 Sheet H. 16.6 W. 21.5
Photograph, b/w, print. Sexton St. North / High Road, Limerick, July 1971, by Michael Cowhey. View towards city from edge of l. footpath at junction with Cross Road, at l. a tall two storey house with bus stop outside, then terrace of lower two storey houses with gardens, then two roofless one storey houses, then two storey houses. On r., stone wall with mature tree behind, two motor cars parked at footpath outside, then gables with narrow lane? between, then two storey building, then long terrace of one storey cottages to junction with Thomond Row. Young girl riding bicycle l. foreground. Wooden electricity / light poles on r. footpath, electricity only on l. Concrete road surface up centre. Margin around, widest below, with title and date white on blue strip stuck on, 14 handwritten in black below. R/ Rubber stamped in bottom r. corner, triangle enclosing Cowhey & McMahon / Ballinacurra / Limerick / (061) 46231. In blue biro centre, Treaty - 5.


Michael Cowhey (photographer)