Northern Ireland Collection (page 3)

In the Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
In the Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Legend has it that the Irish giant, Finn McCool, built the Giants Causeway in order to cross the Irish sea to fight his Scottish

A Splendid Advocate, 1883. Artist: Verheyden
A Splendid Advocate, 1883. Charles Russell QC MP, British lawyer and politician. Born in Newry, County Down, Russell (1832-1900) became a QC in 1872

Barons Court, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, home of the Duke of Abercorn, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II, 1924-1926

Grey Abbey, County Down, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
Grey Abbey, County Down, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Grey Abbey was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1193. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II

College Street, Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
College Street, Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. St Patricks Cathedral (Church of Ireland) can be seen in the distance

The Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Legend has it that the Irish giant, Finn McCool, built the Giants Causeway in order to cross the Irish sea to fight his Scottish

Garron Tower, Larne, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
Garron Tower, Larne, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Garron Tower was built in 1850. Since 1951 it has housed St MacNissis College, a grammar school

City Hall, Belfast, 1924-1926. Artist: WA Green
City Hall, Belfast, 1924-1926. Designed by Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas, Belfasts City Hall was completed in 1906. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I

Castle Place, Belfast, early 20th century. Artist: Valentine & Sons Publishing Co
Castle Place, Belfast, early 20th century. From Valentines Colourtone series of postcards

Scene at a Belfast riot (late 19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX

Annual procession of the Orangemen, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1922. Artist: J Johnson
Annual procession of the Orangemen, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

My Donkey an Me, 1902-1903. Artist: John Carey
My Donkey an Me, 1902-1903. An old woman driving a pony and cart outside Dunluce Castle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903

King George V driving to open the first Ulster parliament in Belfast, 1921, (1935). Ulster had its own parliament created under the Government of Ireland Act of 1920. It met at Belfasts City Hall

Killyleagh Castle courtyard, Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Island, early 20th century

Belfast City Hall, 1937. Sights of Britain, third series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Bishops Gate, Londonderry, 1924-1926. Artist: WA Green
Bishops Gate, Londonderry, 1924-1926. One of the four gates in Londonderrys 17th century city walls. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume III, 1924-1926

Carrick-A-Rede, Coast of Antrim, Ireland, 19th century

Views of Belfast, 19th century. Artist: Boot
Views of Belfast, 19th century. The Quay, Presbyterian College, Methodist College, Queens Bridge

SS Duke of Connaught, Fleetwood-Belfast service, 20th century

York Street Mill, Belfast, c1880. Artist: J Kirchner
York Street Mill, Belfast, c1880. The original cotton mill was burnt down in 1828. It was rebuilt as a flax mill. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I

Visit of the Queen and Prince Albert to the Linen Hall, Belfast, c1850s, (c1888). Queen Victoria and her husband on a visit to Ireland

Queens College, Belfast, 1900. The university was originally part of Queens University of Ireland, created in 1845. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Early Christian Celtic figures, 8th century
Early Christian Celtic figures from a church on White Island in County Fermanagh, Ireland, 8th century

Two-headed Celtic Janus figure, 5th century
Two-headed Celtic Janus figure, at Boa Island, County Fermanagh, Ireland. The form is related to Spanish fiddle-idols, 5th century

Early Christian figures showing the influence of pagan Celtic carvings, 6th century
Early Christian figures showing the influence of pagan Celtic carvings at White Ireland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 6th century

Bishops stone at Killadeas in Ireland, 6th century
Bishops stone at Killadeas in Ireland. The head on the front face was part of a pagan Celtic figure of about the 6th century AD

Two headed pagan Celtic figure, 5th century
Two headed pagan Celtic figure, with a libation hollow between the two heads, and really two separate figures. It is often compared to Spanish fiddle-idols

Statue of William of Orange commemorating the Battle of the Boyne
Statue of William of Orange (4 November 1650 - 8 March 1702) commemorating the Battle of the Boyne (1690) in Sandy Row. This battle was a crucial moment in James IIs

Celtic flesh hook, 6th century
Celtic flesh hook (their purpose is unknown, but are possibly ritual objects) from County Antrim, Ireland, from the British Museums collection, 6th century

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