DescriptionTown scales, in the market square, Donegal town (22352876126).jpg
Today we have an image from a collection I have not personally come across before - so for those also new to the collection, let me introduce Joshua H. Hargrave. Those who have followed the stream for a while may know that Joshua was an engineer with the Great Northern Railway and a keen amateur photographer. This is a fine shot of his of the scales in Donegal Town. Which, with thanks to [/photos/129555378@N07/ sharon.corbet], [/photos/8468254@N02/ derangedlemur] and [/photos/72163146@N08/ mcginley2012], we now know a lot more about (including location and use - see below). Also thanks to [/photos/91549360@N03/ O Mac] and [/photos/129555378@N07/ sharon.corbet] for the information on the "bakers and confectioners" pictured on the left. As [/photos/beachcomberaustralia/ beachcomberaustralia] points out, we may be able to find out a more specific date from the posters pictured next to the arch. Which local [/photos/72163146@N08/ mcginley2012] tells us lead to the Market Hall...
Author: Joshua H. Hargrave (ca. 1860-1924; phtographer)
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