Color Guard. Coldstreams, Dublin. 17/12/80. 10 am.

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C.W. Cole spent time in Ballinrobe, County Mayo. He was working as a special artist for the Graphic, reporting on the events relating to the Irish Land League in the west of Ireland in 1880. This image shows the Coldstreams on board a ship either arriving in Dublin. They are observed by a man, woman and child on the docks. According to The Graphic (December 18th, 1880) "The arrival of the Coldstream Guards show the Eleanor alongside North Wall, Dublin, previous to their disembarkation. It is the 1st Battalion numbering 675 officers and men..."

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Main Creator: Cole, Charles William., fl. 1880-1905, artist
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Subjects:
Arrivals & departures > English > Ireland > Dublin > 1880
Lifeboats > Ireland > Dublin > 1880
Military personnel > English > Ireland > Dublin > 1880
Military uniforms > English > 1880
Ships > Ireland > Dublin > 1880
Spectators > Ireland > Dublin > 1880
Ireland > History > 1837-1901
Ink drawings > Ireland > 1880
Pen works > Ireland > 1880
Watercolours > Ireland > 1880
Notes:Title inscribed in ink l.r. on image

Image published in slightly altered form as a wood engraving entitled "Arrival of the Coldstream Guards in Dublin", as part of a series of illustrations on page 617, under the title "The Land Agitation in Ireland", (accompanied by an article "The Agitation in Ireland" on page 611) in The Graphic, December 18th 1880

Physical description: 1 drawing pen over pencil image 17.8 x 21.6 cm., on sketchbook sheet 26.4 x 34.2 cm.

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Published / Created: 17th December 1880
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Color Guard. Coldstreams, Dublin. 17/12/80. 10 am.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: C.W. Cole sketchbook [graphic]
Description:C.W. Cole spent time in Ballinrobe, County Mayo. He was working as a special artist for the Graphic, reporting on the events relating to the Irish Land League in the west of Ireland in 1880. This image shows the Coldstreams on board a ship either arriving in Dublin. They are observed by a man, woman and child on the docks. According to The Graphic (December 18th, 1880) "The arrival of the Coldstream Guards show the Eleanor alongside North Wall, Dublin, previous to their disembarkation. It is the 1st Battalion numbering 675 officers and men..."
Main Creator: Cole, Charles William., fl. 1880-1905, artist
Created: 17th December 1880
Language:English
Extent:1 drawing pen over pencil image 17.8 x 21.6 cm., on sketchbook sheet 26.4 x 34.2 cm.
Format:Prints & Drawings
Call Number: PD 2196 TX 79 (Collection unavailable)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland