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MBR Photographic Collection

description

The MBR Photographic Collection contains c 60,000 black and white photographs of buildings incorporating EHS's own images, the John Seeds Collection (1930s), James Curl's Northern Ireland photos, and the University of Cambridge aerial photo collection. Includes selected items from the Welch and Hogg collections (Ulster Museum), Greene collection (Ulster Folk and Transport Museum) and Lawrence collection (National Library of Ireland). Onsite computer catalogue.

subject terms

architecture ; historic buildings ; architectural heritage ; houses ; towns ; villages ; churches

name

Seeds, John ; Curl, James ; Hogg, AR ; Welch, JR ; Greene, WA ; Lawrence, W

place

Northern Ireland

content date

1870s -

accumulation date

1950s -

language

English

type of material

c 60,000 photographs and c 150,000 colour slides. Filed alphabetically by county. Collection, Text, Image

accrual status

Open

strengths

Unique

SUPER COLLECTION

Monuments and Buildings Record

OWNER

Environment and Heritage Service

POSTAL ADDRESS

5-33 Hill Street, Belfast BT1 2LA, Northern Ireland

URL

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ACCESS CONDITIONS

Access is free of charge. Opening hours: weekdays 9:30am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 4:30pm.

ADMINISTRATOR

Anthony Kirby, Northern Ireland Environment Agency : Built Heritage; Phone: 028 9054 3159; Fax: 028 9054 3111 ; Email address: mbr@doeni.gov.uk