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Laurence Fagan: The Boyne Viaduct Drogheda  wikidata:Q130369304 reasonator:Q130369304
Artist
Laurence Fagan  (1825–1898)  wikidata:Q130369280
 
Description British engraver, etcher and art educator
Date of birth/death 1825 Edit this at Wikidata 1898 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Drogheda Drogheda
Work period 1858 Edit this at Wikidata–1880 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q130369280
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Title
The Boyne Viaduct, Drogheda
Object type engraving Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The engraving shows the Boyne Viaduct in its original design by John Benjamin Macneill with a lattice truss structure in the three centre segments across the river Boyne. This was replaced in 1932 by a new truss structure designed for higher loads with a bow in its centre.
Date 1858
date QS:P571,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 20 × 50 cm
Highlanes Gallery, caretakers of the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection
Current location
36 Saint Laurence Street, A92 F7PH Drogheda, Ireland
Object history 1952: purchased by Drogheda Municipal Art Gallery and Museum Committee from John Fagan
Exhibition history 1864 in the Exhibition of manufacturers, machinery, and fine arts at the Royal Dublin Society (see exhibition catalogue, p. 109, no. 426). Exhibited 2016 as part of Perspectives at the British Council in London (exhibition of art and literature that explored the cultural relationship between the UK and Ireland on the centenary of the Easter Rising in 1916, see Exhibition set for the British Council, Drogheda Independent, 30 November 2016, p. 31). In 2023–2024 as part of Cultural Reflections from the Water’s Edge at Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda.
References From Highlanes to the High Tide – Five Artists explore Drogheda Port. Highlanes Gallery.
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The author died in 1898, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Description Photographed with friendly permission by Highlanes Gallery, caretakers of the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection.
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Source Self-photographed
Author Andreas F. Borchert
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