This is a studio portrait of Mary Lydon, nee McGing in Chicago of the 1930s. The photograph was sent home from Chicago to Mary’s mother Julia in Tourmakeady, County Mayo. Album: McGing // County Meath Categories: Ireland Tags: #1930s #black and white #Chicago...
This is a formal studio portrait of Austin McGing, and when the estimated date is taken into consideration it was most likely made in Ireland. Austin is wearing a sacred heart pin in the image, a common religious symbol worn at the time and is dressed in a suit. He...
The Thuillier family, Dublin, c. 1940. Studio portrait by Lafayette, Dublin. Back, left to right: Nick, Joe, Harry and John. Front, left to right: Anne and Kitty flank their parents, Mary and Joseph. Album: Thullier Family // Toronto, Ontario Categories: Canada Tags:...
From left: Sean Risdale, Eamon Smith, Liam Smith, Fionnghuala Smith, Breda Smith (née Cusack). Breda is reading Mao Tse-Tung Mao’s Little Red Book Communism China. Album: Smith // County Cork Categories: Ireland Tags: #black and white #group portrait...
From left: Fionnghuala, Breda, Maura, George, and Liam Smith in the Kilmichael area, County Cork, c. 1957. Album: Smith // County Cork Categories: Ireland Tags: #1950s #black and white #Cork #family portrait #haystack...
