Photograph
Collection object
2001.0475
Photo H. 18.2 W. 23.5 Mount H. 30.2 W. 37.8
Photograph, b/w, glossy. Newtownpery Mill by Richard Gibson. Mounted on card. View of mill from south at centre of Henry St, Lower Mallow St to river l., dirt road in foreground. Boundary wall whitewashed. On Mallow St, two horses and carts parked at kerb outside mill, each laden with sacks, two platforms lowered from first floor doorways of mill, a man standing on each platform, the front horse led by a man wearing a cap, jacket and white ankle-length apron, looking at a gent on the footpath, who is looking at something in his hand. Telegraph pole at boundary wall at corner, three boys on footpath at corner, another a short way down Mallow St. On Henry St, crowd of men, one in white working clothes, and two horses and carts outside mill, another led by a man wearing apron towards camera outside boundary wall. On footpath, a policeman or Nigh Watch taslking to a man on footpath. To r., Earl of Limerick's house and other buildings, including tall chimney in distance, and another immediately behind mill. Stuck on card backing with recessed outline, mount printed below photo: R. Gibson / Late Guy & Co. ... Limerick.