The Illuminations in Sackville Street, Dublin
The illuminations in Sackville Street, Dublin with an electric light shining on the Nelson Column during the visit of Queen Victoria to Ireland in 1849. The lit up letters of Victoria and Albert can be seen decorating the magnificent frontage of the General Post Office in what is now O'Connell Street (renamed in 1924 after the Irish nationalist, Daniel O'Connell)
Picture No
10428424
Media ID
46018587
Size
5347px x 3739px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving in The Illustrated London News, 11 August 1849, p.96
Date
1849
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