transport – Unique and Distinctive

Advent 2021: 23 December

A car in the snow from the O’Mara Papers [c. 1933-1937]

A man with a penny-farthing from the Gubbins scrapbook [c. 1881-1900]

The book cover for ‘On and Irish Jaunting Car’ from the McAnally Collection (1902)

An unlikely driver in this photograph from the O’Mara Papers. [c. 1900-1935]

Shannon Airport terminal building (1982)

A hand-colored aquatint of a Bianconi coach in 1856.

DFP Convertible with the hood down (1922)

Hughes Helicopters at Shannon Airport (1965)

Postcard of the Castlegregory Junction (1938)

Engraved title page showing a compilation of transport types from our Bolton Library. (1671)

Kathleen Adair on a motorcycle, taken in 1914, from our Armstrong Collection.

Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage in the Pyrenees, taken from the O’Mara Papers. [c. 1900-1935]

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