What a lovely way to spend an afternoon:
Tea House, Glencar, Co. Leitrim, circa 1890
National Library of Ireland on the Commons (flickr)
Posts Tagged ‘heritage photo’
Heritage Photo of the Day: February 14, 2013
Thursday, February 14th, 2013Heritage Photo of the Day: February 13, 2013
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013Postcard from Algiers:
A Street in the Casbah, 1909
Getty Research Institute’s Photostream (flickr)
Heritage Photo of the Day: February 12, 2013
Tuesday, February 12th, 2013They say that variety is the spice of life, so, we are going back to posting a variety of heritage photos from as many places as we can find.
Today’s photo is from Sandhill, Newcastle, England, c.1880′s
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Photostream (flickr)
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Mills and Factories: February 8, 2103
Friday, February 8th, 2013Ewart’s Linen Factory, Crumlin Road, Belfast, c.1897
National Library of Ireland on the Commons (flickr)
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Mills and Factories: February 7, 2013
Thursday, February 7th, 2013The engine room of Braich Goch quarry, Corris, Wales, c.1885
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales Photostream
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Mills and Factories: February 6, 2013
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013Interior of Spring Mills, Llanidloes, Wales, c.1885
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales Photostream
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Mills and Factories: February 5, 2013
Tuesday, February 5th, 2013Murphy’s Saw Mills at Ferrybank, Waterford, c.1901
National Library of Ireland on the Commons
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Mills and Factories: February 4, 2013
Monday, February 4th, 2013This week we are going to take a look at the different types of Mills and Factories our ancestors may have laboured in.
Our first photo is of a Paper Mill in West Hartlepool, North East England, c.1910
 Source
Museum of Hartlepool’s Photostream (flickr)
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Sellers and Dealers: February 2, 2013
Saturday, February 2nd, 2013The Original Good Humour Man!
Halfpenny Ices, London, 1877
Library of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Photostream (flickr)
Heritage Photo of the Day: Trades & Professions: Sellers and Dealers: February 1, 2013
Friday, February 1st, 2013Somebody has to do it!
Public Disinfectors, London, 1877
Library of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Photostream (flickr)