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medal / Bantry Bay, 1797
Bantry Bay medal 1797 diestruck in silver by William Mossop (1751-1805). Obverse: the crown over BANTRY GARRISON. Around above FRIENDLY ASSOCIATION. All within a husk border and a raised rim. Reverse: three ships on a stormy sea, that on left listing heavily to right. From the edge upper right...
medal / Bantry Garrison, 18th cnetury
Bantry Garrison medal. Diestruck by Mossop with engraved reverse. Obverse: the crown over BANTRY GARRISON. Around above FRIENDLY ASSOCIATION all within a husk border, outside of which is a reeded border. Reverse: within tied laurel sprays, AFFLAVIT DEUS-ET DISSIPANTUR JANY MDCCXCVII GALWAY REGT....
medal / Bantry Bay Association, 18th century
Bantry Bay Association medal. 18th century
medal / Bantry Bay, 1797
Bantry Bay medal 1797. Medal by William Mossop. Bronze.
Bantry boat / Bantry Bay. 1796
Longboat from the frigate "La Resolue" used by the French to come ashore at Bantry Bay in 1796. Kept in Bantry House until given to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.
photograph / Bantry Boat
Photograph of the Bantry Boat on a shoreline, with the caption 'Boat in which Lieutenant Proteau was wrecked'.
photograph / Bantry Boat
Photograph of the Bantry Boat on a shoreline, with the caption 'Boat in which Lieutenant Proteau was wrecked'. Photographic copy of 1941.7a.1