Patent drawing - for W. Le Conte Stevens' Stereoscope Public domain i...
Utility Patent Drawings Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ross Castle, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Ross Castle was built around the late 15th century, and is now a heritage site ( http://www.heritageireland.ie/en/South-West/RossCastle/ ) open to visit from March to October...Date: Circa 1875..NLI Ref.: STP_... More
"possibly outside railway station"? No, it's Woodside Skating Rink!
Does this location look familiar to anyone? Our catalogue information says "... possibly outside railway station"...Plus I'm wondering is that scaffolding or a railing on roof of the large establishment with th... More
A handheld stereoscope - A pair of glasses sitting on top of a scale
Publication: .Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010] ..Language(s): .English. .Format: .Still image ..Subject(s): .Diagnostic Equi... More
[Young Woman with Beckers Tabletop Stereoscope]
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
Stull's patent stereoscope and self-angling camera, for producing stat...
Patent notice with explanatory text and two wood engraved illustrations showing camera and stereograph viewer.
The Ghost in the Stereoscope.[Kindly suggested by Sir David Brewster, ...
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Glendalough before Round Tower was restored
Side cars, or perhaps more correctly, Jaunting Cars at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. We knew this was taken between 1860 and 1883, and the "bare headed" Round Tower has helped us to date it more accurately, as dera... More
Horse Bones, Wooden Stakes, and "Unknown" sign.
LIBI_00030_00673; A stereoscope (stereoscopic card photograph) depicting collection of horse bones, boot, wooden marker (presumably to mark locations of bodies from Custer Battle) somewhere on the Custer Battle... More
Bergrisinn við Dritvík / The rock giant by Dritvík, 1900-1915
Bergrisinn við Dritvík, Snæfellsnesi, 1900-1915..Iceland, The rock giant by Dritvík, Snæfellsnes, Iceland, 1900-1915...Ljósmyndari / Photographer: Magnús Ólafsson..Format: Eftirtaka af stereóskóp / Stereoscope... More
On the rooftops of London. Coo, what a sight!
With the weather being a bit grim in Ireland today, thought we might go all Mary Poppins and take ourselves off over to London for a change...Can't identify any individual business except for Stokes Leather War... More
Winter Waterfall, Leinster, Ireland
Stereoscopic view of an icy, and in parts frozen, Powerscourt Waterfall, Co. Wicklow...Date: Circa 1875..NLI Ref.: STP_1093 ( STP_1093 )
79 Grafton Street..., Leinster, Ireland
... was the Dublin School of Photography and Studio of Frederick Holland Mares.This gives us a much narrower dating window for this one than 1860-1883, as Mares moved to 118 Grafton Street ( http://jacolette.wo... More
[Young Woman with Beckers Tabletop Stereoscope]
Porter Photograph Parlors (American, active Janesville, Wisconsin, 1860s) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support... More
Geological Survey. Washington, D.C., March 13. Albert Pike using a ste...
Public domain photograph of cabinet, bureau, office, 1920s - 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shop Street, Drogheda, Leinster, Ireland
This is from our Stereoscopic Collection, which was bought over by William Lawrence in Dublin, and then came to us. The photographers involved were James Simonton and Frederick Holland Mares...It looks as if on... More
Cliffs of Moher, Clare - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Photograph taken between 1860 and 1890..Format: glass negative..Part of: National Library of Ireland ( http://www.nli.ie ) Stereo Pairs Collection...For more photographs in this collection see National Library ... More
70 Patrick Street, Cork - Victorian era public domain image
These are the premises of the legendary Guy's of Cork - photographers, stationers, and publishers of Guy's Cork Almanacs and Directories. At no. 69 to the left is Allen, a drapers perhaps as a sign in the windo... More
The Tholsel, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Very definitely the earliest sighting of a Post No Bills sign in our photos, way earlier than this Galway one ( nlireland/6988679474/ ) ! Although by the looks of the shopfront visible through the arches, nobod... More
Long shot high angle docks basin, Wellesley bridge of 5 arches and nav...
Photograph taken between ca. 1860 and 1890..After contributions from O Mac ( /photos/91549360@N03/ ) , Niall McAuley ( /photos/gnmcauley/ ) and Tonyheaney ( /photos/43927621@N02/ ) there is consensus that thi... More
Gullfundurinn í Vatnsmýrinni í Reykjavík / The Gold finding in Vatnsmý...
Gullfundurinn í Vatnsmýrinni í Reykjavík, gullborinn. 1907.Reykjavík, Iceland, The Gold finding in Vatnsmýri area, 1907..Ljósmyndari / Photographer: Magnús Ólafsson..Format: Eftirtaka af stereóskóp / Stereoscop... More
Horse-drawn Omnibus, Westmoreland Street, Dublin
Today we have the battle of the horse-drawn tram versus omnibus photos. It's Cork ( nlireland/9003944871 ) (the real capital of Ireland?) versus Dublin (the real capital of Ireland!)...Which is the best image?... More
Sad eyes or scary eyes?, Donegal, Ireland
Never quite sure about this one - are the old woman's eyes full of sadness, or is she muttering ancient incantations behind her fingers? Either way, she's very compelling...We weren't sure about which or where ... More
The Ghost in the Stereoscope - Early photography, Public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Victorian London, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
Group of Women Looking at Stereoscope Photographs
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Merchants Quay, Newry. Northern Ireland
Ships on the canal at Merchants Quay in Newry, alongside a nice brace of merchants' premises...Date: 1870s? (but definitely between 1860 and 1883)..NLI Ref.: STP_1179 ( STP_1179 )
Stull's patent stereoscope and self-angling camera, for producing stat...
Patent notice with explanatory text and two wood engraved illustrations showing camera and stereograph viewer.
A microscope and some tools on a table. Stereoscope lab science, scien...
A table with a microscope, tools and a microscope / A table with a microscope, a few tools and a lot of tools / Work-related public domain stock photo.
Mystery Market = Grattan Square, Dungarvan!
We had no idea where this market place was, but mogey ( mogey/ ) recognised it in record time as being Grattan Square in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford!..We have the National Bank on one corner, and Charles McCarthy... More
The Ghost in the stereoscope.[Kindly suggested by Sir David Brewster, ...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
We're a Couple of Swells - Two men standing next to a statue in front ...
Two gentlemen admire the statue of Edmund Burke outside Trinity College Dublin... ..Date: Between Tuesday, 21 April 1868 (unveiling) and circa 1870. ..NLI Ref: STP_1257 ( vtls000564570 ) . .You can also view t... More
The Ghost in the Stereoscope.[Kindly suggested by Sir David Brewster, ...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century fashion design, dress catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blackall and McDonagh, Athenry, Galway, Ireland
We had no idea where this was, so many thanks to Leonard Bentley ( nlireland/8651631526/#comment72157633251700922 ) for identifying it as St. Mary's Church, Athenry, Co. Galway!..It first caught my attention b... More
Countynstables!. Northern Ireland
Found a typo in the title of this one! It reads: Steep street with Countynstables to centre of town with green land etc near sea. However, still think that Countynstables would have made a good name for a count... More
Colosseum, Rome - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Date: Circa 1875..NLI Ref.: STP_0429 ( STP_0429 ) Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
35 Folklif.Hederspris vid fotografiska utställningen i Stockholm 1894S...
35 Folklif.Hederspris vid fotografiska utställningen i Stockholm 1894Silfvermedalj vid Allm. Konst- och Industriutställningen i Stockholm 1897.Allm. Telefon vid Brunkeberg 232Rydins Atelier
Cooking eggs at the Witches' Cauldron.
California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More
Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Shooting Seals on Achill Island
Three men posing around a dead seal - not much mystery here as to who the suspects are!..Thought that this was taken at one of the Seal Caves at Doogort on Achill Island, Co. Mayo, but it's great to have confir... More
Cliffs of Moher, Cliffs of Moher, Clare
Photograph taken between 1860 and 1890..Format: glass negative..Part of: National Library of Ireland ( http://www.nli.ie ) Stereo Pairs Collection...For more photographs in this collection see National Library... More
stereopair from "The Conway in the Stereoscope. Illustrated by Roger F...
This image has been taken from scan 000202 from "The Conway in the Stereoscope. Illustrated by Roger Fenton ... With notes, descriptive and historical, by James Bridge Davidson". The title and subject terms of ... More
Minnehaha falls, Pike's Peak trail. - Sterescope Card, Colorado
Colorado stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More
Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Whilst here of pleasure you partake…
… One penny give for Jesus' sake..A bit of an odd one for you today. Any hope of finding out where this well was? Probably not a Holy Well, despite the religious lines and biblical reference? Perhaps in the gro... More
Very Grand Stands, Leinster, Ireland
This is almost certainly where our Dandies from Friday ( nlireland/8412718703 ) were headed, or headed home from (bad grammar, but you know what I mean) - a race meeting at Punchestown - very distinctive stand... More
"... a foot in foreground" = Ruins of Olderfleet Castle, Larne
Hope none of you are eyeing the foreground uneasily to search for a severed limb, but in our catalogue, this image is titled: "Road approaching village, ruin to right, side-car, tourist party, a foot in foregro... More
Stephen's Green, Dublin - Victorian era public domain image
This corner in Dublin is relatively unchanged, I think. Wish it were possible to make out some of the business names along the left side, but they're just too unclear...Fascinating to see so many women using um... More
Cliffs of Moher, Cliffs of Moher, Clare
Photograph taken between 1860 and 1890..Format: glass negative..Part of: National Library of Ireland ( http://www.nli.ie ) Stereo Pairs Collection...For more photographs in this collection see National Library... More
Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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City of Baltimore, from Federal Hill.
Picryl description: Public domain image of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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Real children in many lands : a series of visits through the stereosco...
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North Quay, Drogheda, Leinster, Ireland
The lure of the sea called to me again when I saw these gorgeous ships. But for those of you tired of maritime magnificence, there are some great businesses to be seen here too and the railway viaduct in the di... More
"Mock Gothic Castle in parkland" = Johnstown Castle, Wexford!
It certainly does look Mock Gothic, but we didn't have a name for this castle until today. I'd looked at some of the usual suspects around the country but couldn't find a match. Now thanks to franmol ( franmoll... More
Castle and bridge, row-boat with six people, in foreground, Bunratty, ...
Photograph taken between 1860 and 1890 ..Format: glass negative..Part of: National Library of Ireland ( http://www.nli.ie ) Stereo Pairs Collection...For more photographs in this collection see National Librar... More