The Quays,Athlone
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| Summary: | This view of the Quays from the Strand has the eel weirs in the foreground, and in the background, the docks including the recent St. Peter's Port development. The docks were constructed as part of the Shannon Navigation works of the 1840's which made the Shannon fully navigable through Athlone. |
| In collection: | Our Own Place Photographic Project |
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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2 Nov 1993
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| Notes: | Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd. Film number: 2; frame number: 12 Old Athlone Society Photograph taken at 11:00 22 Nov 1993 Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm. Geographic Coverage: Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Province of Leinster, Ireland. more |