Cork Collection

Firefighters on a tea break after fire St Katherines Dock
London firefighters (with cork helmets) and Auxiliary Fire Service firefighters (with tin hats and AFS badges on their tunics)

Inchydoney Strand Near Clonakilty, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Grape-Shot by Lou Mayer
A red-haired girl sits on top of a champagne cork as it zooms off into the air

Mitchelstown and Galtee Mountains, County Cork, Ireland
Mitchelstown and Galtee Mountains, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

The Strand, Youghal, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Mallow, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

St. Finbarrs Church, Gougane Barra, West Cork by P O Toole
St. Finbarrs Church, Gougane Barra, West Cork, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Baltimore Beacon, Sherkin Island and Cape Clear, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

The Old Head, Kinsale County Cork, Republic of Ireland

The Blue Pool, Glengarriff, Bantry Bay, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Youghal Clock Gate
The famous Youghal Clock Gate, in the seaport of Youghal, County Cork, Ireland, was built in 1777 on the site of Trinity Castle, part of the towns fortifications. Date: 18th century

Advert, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Kirkcaldy
Advert for Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Manufacturers of Floor Cloth, Linoleum and Cork Carpet, Kirkcaldy, Scotland. 1905

St Patricks Hill, Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Ballydehob Village, West Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

St Patricks Street and Bridge, Cork City, Ireland
St Patricks Street and Bridge, Cork City, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Quercus suber, cork oak
Plate 35 from `Le Regne Vegetal. Vol 16 1871. Originally called Chene liege in this publication the Cork Oak tree is now know by the name (Quercus suber)

Ireland / Cork / 1633 Map
Primitive relief map of the city

Italian Gardens, Garnish Island, Glengarriff, Bantry Bay, County Cork, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Ballingeary Inchigeela Lakes West Cork, Republic of Ireland

The Harbour, Kinsale County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Graball Crosshaven, Co. Cork - an elevated view looking down on buildings and the coastline. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Crosshaven). Date: circa early 1900s

Bantry Town and Bantry Bay, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

Crosshaven, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Recruitment poster - British Military
The Royal Munster Fusiliers, 101st and 104th Foot. The Cork, Limerick, Kerry & Clare Regiment. A few smart, respectable young men wanted. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after R Simkin, 1896

Quayside at Castletownbere, Co. Cork, Ireland
The Quayside at Castletownbere - a small town in County Cork in Ireland. Located on the southwest coast of Ireland, in West Cork, by Berehaven harbour near the entrance to Bantry Bay

Dripsey Bridge on R. Lee, Co. Cork - a view of an old stone bridge over the river. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Dripsey). Date: circa early 1900s

LCC-LFB changeover from brass to cork fire helmets
Two firemen in the foreground wearing new style cork helmets and Proto Mark IV breathing apparatus sets. The man on the right is from Station 34, Shadwell

Terminal Building, Cork Airport, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Blackrock Castle. County Cork, Ireland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Owenahincha Strand, Rosscarbery, County Cork, Ireland
Owenahincha Strand, Rosscarbery, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Drawing the cork, illustration by William Heath Robinson
How to draw the cork when you can t find the corkscrew, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Midleton, County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Four views of Midleton, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Castletownbere, West Cork, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Lough Ine near Skibbereen, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Skibbereen, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Courtmacsherry, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Summer Cove near Kinsale, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Clock Gate, Main Street, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Clock Gate, Main Street, Youghal, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Men in Irish pub, Cork, Ireland
Three men with pints of Guinness in an Irish pub in Cork, Ireland. One of the men lights a cigarette. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Winston Churchill kissing the Blarney Stone
Winston Churchill, then First Lord Admiralty, visiting Blarney Castle near Cork where he kissed the famous Blarney Stone Date: 1912

The Harbour, Baltimore, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

LCC-LFB Fireman in his fire kit with new cork helmet
A London fireman in his fire kit, including the new style compressed cork helmet with its LFB crest, which replaced the traditional brass helmets used since the days of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade

The Village of Union Hall, West Corkby R. Biggs
The Village of Union Hall, West Cork, Republic of Ireland by R. Biggs

Bantry Bay, County Corkby Airviews Ltd
Bantry Bay, County Cork, Republic of Ireland by Airviews Ltd

Ballylickey, Bantry Bay, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

The Castle and Sullane River, Macroom, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Gougane Barra, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

Barley Cove near Crookhaven, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

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