by Deirdre Carroll, donor and daughter of J.J. (Joe) Carroll My father, Joe Carroll, who worked in the Department of Industry and Commerce on Kildare Street, Dublin (just across the road from the National Library of Ireland) acquired over 270 glass lantern slides from a colleague. Unfortunately we cannot recall the colleague’s name. They originally […]
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Clontarf,
Deirdre Carroll,
Donations,
Elizabeth Kirwan,
Frederick Sleigh Roberts,
General Roberts,
J.J. Carroll Collection,
Joe Carroll,
Lantern Slides,
Laterna Magica,
Magic Lantern
by Nora-Jane Thornton, National Photographic Archive When asked if I would like to relocate from our Manuscript Department to the National Photographic Archive in Meeting House Square in Temple Bar, I was excited by the prospect, and when I heard that the work would involve a thorough stock check of our photographic collections, I was […]
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Barbara Bonini,
British Library,
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Colette O'Flaherty,
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Elizabeth Kirwan,
Flickr Commons,
Glass Negatives,
Glynis Pickett,
Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Collection,
Joanna Finegan,
John Joly,
Joly Colour Process,
Keith Murphy,
Lantern Slides,
Library Management System,
LMS,
Maria O'Shea,
Matthew Cains,
National Photographic Archive,
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Nitrocellulose Film,
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Taking Stock,
Tintypes,
Vinegar Syndrome,
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