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Svetlana Velmar-Janković

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Situated just inside the North Circular Road gates to the Phoenix Park these lovely, old, red bricked buildings always seemed separate from the old RIC Depot. Was Mr. French correct in his assertion that it was part of the Depot? It is certainly not the image that is shown these days for Garda Headquarters.

The suggestion (proposed by [/photos/bernardhealy/ Bernard Healy] and endorsed by [/photos/gnmcauley/ Niall McAuley] and [/photos/swordscookie/ swordscookie]) is that these were the 'Married Quarters' for RIC members and families based at the main Depot. Though only very slightly modified over the years since, the modern StreetView doesn't include the armed sentries which [/photos/47297387@N03/ Carol Maddock] tells us patrolled the site in the decades around this photo....

Photographer: Robert French

Collection: Lawrence Photograph Collection

Date: Catalogue range c.1865-1914

NLI Ref: L_ROY_05563

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Source R.I.C. Depot, Dublin City, Co. Dublin
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Robert French (1841–1917)  wikidata:Q42321926
 
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 11 November 1841 Edit this at Wikidata 24 June 1917 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dublin Edit this at Wikidata Dublin Edit this at Wikidata
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Camera location53° 21′ 13.29″ N, 6° 17′ 56.81″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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