The National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin.
(Thanks Colum Cronin)
Category Archives: Photography
An utterly (in fairness) stunning shot of a storm cell approaching New York in 2012 by Dhani Jones.
George’s Street (now O’Connell Street), Limerick, circa 1900.
Old Ireland In Colour tweets:
From no. 120 on left: O’Mahony & Co., XL Café/Int’l Hotel, GWR Enquiry Office. From no. 26 on right: MacMahon’s Confectionery/Temperance Hotel/Restaurant, Carroll.
(Source: National Library Of Ireland)
The luxuriant planted farmland of the Palouse in the northwestern United States captured in aerial shots by Mitch Rouse.
He used a 150 MP Phase One Industrial camera gimbal-mounted on a Bell 407 helicopter, if you must know.
Bow Lane East, Dublin 2.
(Thanks Colum Cronin)
Meanwhile…
Yesterday.
AAbbey Hill, The Burren, County Clare.
Old Ireland In Colour tweets (yesterday, in fairness):
A religious man (priest, Jedi?) sitting at the entrance to a cell on Skellig Michael (Ahch-To in @StarWars) over 100 years ago. c. 1890-1910. Photo: Thomas H. Mason
(Original source: National Library Of Ireland)
Ideal Homes
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‘Domestic Demise’: the pressures of domesticity in an age of lockdown explored by photographer Patty Carroll: a series comprised of highly stylised scenes featuring a faceless mannequin attempting— and failing to complete—a range of duties. Sez she:
The interior of the home is comforting, but can also camouflage individual identity, especially when the idealised decor becomes an obsession, or indication of position or status
More here.