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An empty cell in old Cork City Gaol Poster
by RicardMN Photography
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An empty cell in old Cork City Gaol poster by RicardMN Photography. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Cork City Gaol is a former prison located in Cork City, Ireland.
In 1806 an Act of Parliament was passed to allow the building of a new Cork... more
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Comments (8)
Artist's Description
Cork City Gaol is a former prison located in Cork City, Ireland.
In 1806 an Act of Parliament was passed to allow the building of a new Cork City Gaol to replace the old Gaol at the Northgate Bridge (the old Gaol which was nearly 100 years was on a confined site and was overcrowded & unhygienic).
A site on Sunday's Well was eventually chosen, its altitude being seen as an advantage for containing "Gaol fever" (typhus). The site, its approach roads and perimeters was commenced in 1816 and the building of the prison proper started in 1818. The building was designed by William Robertson of Kilkenny and built by the Deane family.
The new Cork City Gaol opened in 1824 & was reported as being "the finest in 3 kingdoms". In 1870 the west wing was remodelled into a double sided cell wing.
When the prison opened in the 1820s it housed both male and female prisoners, whose crimes were committed within the city boundary. Anyone committing a crime outside that b...
About RicardMN Photography
Freelance photographer interested in many areas of photography, RicardMN Photography tries to capture special places and moments. He compiles multiple street, landscape, documentary and portrait photographs from many countries of the world. His photographs are in private collections in New York, Illinois, Ohio, Oregon, Florida, California, New Jersey, Texas, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Idaho, North Carolina, Nebraska, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Washington, Nevada, Michigan, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kansas, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Tennessee, Georgia, Delaware, Montana, Puerto Rico, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Sweden, etc, as well as in several publications and as part of the...
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Irene Moriarty
A wonderful photo of terrible place.
RicardMN Photography replied:
Thank you Irene!
RicardMN Photography
Thank you Marie!
Marie Neder
Talk about (contest) Forgotten by Time B&W - this is truly just (just - hah!) forgotten period, the end.
RicardMN Photography
Thank you Deborah!
RicardMN Photography
Thank you VIVA!
Deborah Benoit
Fantastic work Richard!! l/f
VIVA Anderson
Ricard, this is an outstanding Series about Old Cork Goal......and stunningly interesting Description. It is so upsetting to imagine being incarcerated there...the drama of your photography fully captures the worst of times indeed. Compliments, v.f.......VIVA