Village ruins, Achill Head

[graphic]
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: French, Robert, 1841-1917 photographer
Contributors: Lawrence, William, 1840-1932
In collection: The Lawrence Photograph Collection
Format: Photo
Published / Created: [between 1880-1900].
Subjects:
Notes:The village is not identified by the photographer but it is likely to be one of the villages deserted during the Famine.

Robert French was the chief photographer responsible for photographing three quarters of the Lawrence Collection. For more information, see the Dictionary of Irish Biography: http://dib.cambridge.org/viewReadPage.do?articleId=a3369

Physical description: 1 negative : glass ; 17 x 22 cm.

Geographic Coverage: Achill Island, County Mayo, Province of Connacht, Ireland.

Caption on glassplate reads: Village Ruins Achill Head. 6804. W. L.

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L_ROY_06804
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