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Dublin in the 1960s
Independent Archives
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Description for Dublin in the 1960s
Hardcover. DUBLIN An intriguing collection of previously unavailable photographs from the Independent Newspaper Group archive captures the spirit of the sixties in the capital. Editor(s): Hinch, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 960. DUBLIN
This is a marvellous collection of over 250 photographs from the Independent Newspapers Ireland/National Library of Ireland collection and provides a fascinating glimpse of life in our nation's capital as it began to develop into a modern European city. In addition it details some of the most colourful visitors of the decade: American presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, celebrities including Audrey Hepburn, Charlie Chaplin and The Beatles as they performed in the Adelphi Cinema in 1963. It also features the local people, a Moore Street trader, an old couple celebrating their 50th anniversary and the aftermath of the 1962 ... Read more
This is a marvellous collection of over 250 photographs from the Independent Newspapers Ireland/National Library of Ireland collection and provides a fascinating glimpse of life in our nation's capital as it began to develop into a modern European city. In addition it details some of the most colourful visitors of the decade: American presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, celebrities including Audrey Hepburn, Charlie Chaplin and The Beatles as they performed in the Adelphi Cinema in 1963. It also features the local people, a Moore Street trader, an old couple celebrating their 50th anniversary and the aftermath of the 1962 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781174661
SKU
9781781174661
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Ref
99-2
About Independent Archives
Michael Hinch started work as an apprentice with Independent Newspapers in 1969. He witnessed huge changes in the production process since then and was responsible for implementing many of those changes. Forty-six years later he is still there working as an archive advisor on digitising their resources with a view to bringing the past to life in new publications.
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