Dublin 1930's images, Old Ireland street scene photos

Dublin 1930's Ireland images - vintage street scene photos.
Early 20th century images of Ireland's capital city - 1930's Dublin traffic on O'Connell Street Bridge. central Dublin 1930's street scene image with electric trams, vintage cars & pedestrians traversing O'Connell Street Bridge. On the Liffey river a Guinness Barge approaches, making its way upriver to the nearby Guinness Brewery at St James's Gate.
Old Dublin image - 1930's O'Connell Bridge street scene & Eden Quay
The Guinness barges ferried beer barrels from St. James's Gate brewery to Victoria Quay where Guinness ships docked. Until the late 1950's the barges were used extensively on Ireland's waterways to transport Guinness barrels. Their funnels were hinged, enabling them to be lowered when travelling under Liffey river bridges at high tides.
Old Dublin 1930's street scene photo of O'Connell Bridge & traffic
Colourised version of old Dublin Ireland photograph c1934. O'Connell Street junction with Eden Quay viewed from Aston Quay on the South side of the River Liffey, with tram & vintage car traffic on O'Connell Street bridge. The stationary horse & trap at lower left of the image is a hackney driver waiting for a fare and incidentally - a taxi rank still exists near the same location. Looking down O'Connell Street, Clerys department store with twin veranda shutters are visible to right of Nelsons Pillar.

Old Dublin Video Clips

Video clip of final journey by Guinness Barge Castleknock on June 21 1961, passing under the H'apenny Bridge, ferrying empty kegs of stout to Guinness jetty at St. James's Gate.
 
Old Guinness barge on River Liffey Dublin, Video clip
Old Dublin 1915 in color. Video clip featuring city centre scenes, including vintage car at College Green & barge travelling on River Liffey.

Dublin 1915 video.
 
Old Dublin 1920's image of O'Connell bridge & parked cars
Cars parked on O'Connell St. bridge in 1920's Dublin Ireland.
Back in 1930's Dublin a cinema ticket to see the latest feature film at the Savoy Cinema on O'Connell Street cost one shilling (5p). A house on Botanic Road, Glasnevin, with 4 bedrooms cost £1,000, and a pint of plain (Guinness) cost 11d.
Old Dublin image - 1930's O#39;Connell Bridge, buses, trams & street traffic
Image of O'Connell Street Bridge in May 1932 with single decker buses, electric trams & street traffic.
Street traders on Georges Street Dublin photo c1927
Street traders on South Great George's Street, goods on display with wooden barrell supports. Dublin photo c1927.
The building visible in the background is the City Market. Below photograph by Robert French c1894.
Old Dublin image featuring City Market building on South Great Georges Street c1894
City Market building on South Great Georges Street Dublin c1894.
The 1952 short film "Portrait of Dublin" explores the city's cultural, literary & architectural history. Guinness ships unloading & old Dublin Ireland street scenes, view the movie at Irish Film Institute.

Irish towns & countryside landscape images - Early 1900's antique  prints of Ireland.
 
View Michael Collins film location images, includes 1916 Easter Uprising photos & Irish Republic proclamation wall poster.

Photographs of famous city landmarks & historic monuments in Dublin Ireland.

Vintage Dublin 1930's College Green street scene photo & Bank of Ireland building (Grattan's Parliament).

Ireland posters & Irish photo gallery - main page.
 
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Old Dublin & Irish prints
Old Dublin prints.
Monochrome images of old Dublin & rural Ireland - wall posters.
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