Lot 920/0224

SOLD Hammer price: €1000, Estimate: €700-1000

The Mansergh Family Photograph Albums

Photographs: An important large collection of photographs relating to the Mansergh families of Co. Cork and Co. Tipperary, contained in five large albums and 3 carte-de-visite albums, together with 3 small folders of loose photographs and negatives. The colleciton includes attractive family and group shots, (1865-1920), garden and hunting parties at Grenane and other family homes. It includes views of Doneraile, Co. Cork, Doneraile Court, Old Court, Ballyvonaire, etc. There are various views in Waterford City, the Cathedral, the Quays, & more, and including some rare views of King Edward VII’s Visit, Tramore, Curraghmore, Lismore, etc. There are also some rare view of The South Clare Militia, and the Royal Irish Constabulary on manoeuvres, and some other military photographs, parades, troops on board ship, and numerous views in India, together with sone English views. As Albums, as a collection, w.a.f. (1)