field glasses / Battle of Ashbourne, 1916
Pair of field glasses used by the Fingal Volunteers at the Battle of Ashbourne, 1916. They were found hidden in a ditch after the action.
The witness statement of Colonel Joseph V. Lawless, who fought with the Fingal Brigade at the Battle of Ashbourne, confirms that these field glasses belonged to him.;
Battle of Ashbourne, 1916
Object Number:
HE:EWL.273.1
Institution:
NMI
Date:
1916
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