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PRONI Photographic Records
collection reference | Including D.2886 ; D.1422 ; T.3680 ; D.2618 ; AM.1 ; AM.2 |
description | A number of archives comprising c 290,000 glass plate negatives, photographic prints and traces of aerial surveys. For the most part the work of professional photographers, the collections include street scenes, views of towns and villages, buildings and people. Also included are aerial surveys made by the RAF and aerial photos of archaeological sites and buildings. |
subject terms | photographs ; mills ; factories ; farming ; railway stations ; streets ; historic buildings ; churches ; shops ; schools ; country houses ; transport ; landscape ; towns ; villages ; surveys ; archaeological sites ; coasts ; world heritage sites |
name | Cooper, HF ; Henderson, WR ; Lawrence, W ; Allison Family ; Royal Air Force |
place | Ireland |
content date | c 1860 - |
accumulation date | 1922 - |
language | English |
type of material | Archive, Image |
accrual status | Open, continuous, active |
strengths | Includes photographs of a wide range of events and places in counties Tyrone and Donegal, a set depicting provincial life in Armagh, and an invaluable collection for the local historian interested in Co Antrim |
SUPER COLLECTION | Public Record Office of Northern Ireland Archives |
OWNER | Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) |
POSTAL ADDRESS | 2 Titanic Boulevard, Titanic Quarter, Belfast, BT3 9HQ |
URL | Click here for Live link |
ACCESS CONDITIONS | Open for public consultation in our Reading Room to registered PRONI users (registration is free but a photographic ID is required for registration purposes). Archives are stored in secure accommodation, closed to public. Open Mon-Wed, and Fri 9.00am-4.45pm, and Thurs 10:00am-8.45pm. Search for catalogue descriptions on our eCatalogue (https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/services/search-ecatalogue). |
ADMINISTRATOR | Lorraine Bourke, Private Records, PRONI; 2 Titanic Boulevard, Titanic Quarter, Belfast, BT3 9HQ. Phone: 028 9053 4931; Email address: lorraine.bourke@dcalni.gov.uk |