Historical Collections Online
Search our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.
photograph / unidentified man
Portrait photograph, full length, studio, of an unidentified man.
drawing / Dublin Society's Buildings
Architectural drawing of the Dublin Society's Buildings, Grafton Street.
photograph / Isaac Weld
Photographic print of a portrait, half length, of Isaac Weld, Irish writer, explorer and artist. Member of the Royal Dublin Society.
photograph / unidentified man
Photographic portrait, bust, of an unidentified man. Photographer's stamp of the reverse - Alex Redding, 18 Lower Beechwood Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin.
painting / Delivering Milk
Print of a painting, Irish village street scene, delivering milk from a donkey drawn flatbed cart with block wheels. Milk drawn from a staved vessel, poured into the various type vessels of the customers.
print / Reverend Samuel Madden
Photograph of a portrait, of the Reverend Samuel Madden D.D. (1686-1765), writer and co-founder of the Royal Dublin Society. Original by Spooner of Dublin, 1752.
photograph / Barrett Family
Photograph, black and white, of the headstone memorial to the Barrett Family.
photograph / Barrett Family
Photograph, black and white, of the headstone memorial to the Barrett Family.
photograph / Michael Walker, 1912
Photographs, two, plus newspaper cuttings relating to Michael Walker, road cyclist, who participated in the 1912 Olympics in Great Britain.
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 28th April, 1883. Depicting sketches of Dan Curley, Tim Kelly and Joe Brady, members of the Invincibles. Tried and executed for the murder of Lord Frederick Cavandish and Thomas Burke in the Phoenix Park. One of a set of six.
portrait / Reverend Maxwell H. Close, 1867
Photographic copy of a portrait drawing of the Reverend Maxwell H. Close, M.A., 1867.
photograph / Galway Feis, 1903
Photograph, group, black and white, of the Judging panel of the Galway Feis, 1903
print / Edward Smyth
Print, portrait drawing of Edward Smyth, architect.
lithograph / Isaac Butt
Lithograph portrait, half length, of Isaac Butt as a young man. Lithography by J.H. Lynch, from a daguerreotype by Professor Glukman.
portrait / Michael Walker, 1912
Photographic portrait, full length, of Michael Walker, road cyclist, who participated in the 1912 Olympics in Great Britain. With bicycle and trophies.
certificate / Michael Walker, 1914
Certificate of the Irish Road Club to Michael Walker, road cyclist, who participated in the 1912 Olympics in Great Britain. Listing awards and accomplishments. Circa 1914. Signed by Charles O'Shea (President) and Richard Walker (Secretary).
photograph / Dublin Cycling Team, 1913
Photograph, group, black and white, by Keogh Brothers. Of the Dublin Cycling Team, winners of the 50 Mile Inter-City Contest 1913, Dublin v. Belfast.
photograph / MacBride - Mitchell Gaelic Football Club, 1905-1906
Photograph, group, black and white, by J.J. O'Reilly, of 38 St. Thomas' Terrace, South Circular Road, Dublin. Of the MacBride - Mitchell Gaelic Football Club, 1905-1906. John MacBride seated in the centre of the front row.
photograph / Group, 1908
Photograph, group, black and white, by Lafayette of Dublin. Group of ladies and gentlemen posed outside a house. Dated 1908 in pencil underneath.