The National Photographic Archive (Irish: Cartlann Grianghrafadóireachta Náisiúnta)[1] is located in Temple Bar in Dublin, Ireland, and holds the photographic collections of the National Library of Ireland (NLI). The archive was opened in 1998, and has a reading room and exhibition gallery.[2][3] The gallery's exhibition space hosts photographic exhibitions – often relating to the NLI's collections.[4][5]
Cartlann Grianghrafadóireachta Náisiúnta | |
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  Location within Central Dublin | |
| Established | 1998 |
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| Location | Meeting House Square, Dublin, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°20′43″N 6°15′55″W / 53.345279°N 6.265375°W |
| Type | Photo archive |
| Public transit access | Wellington Quay bus stop Jervis Luas stop (Red Line) |
See also
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edit- ^ "Turais ar Líne ar an Leabharlann – Cartlann Grianghrafadóireachta Náisiúnta". nli.ie (in Irish). National Library of Ireland. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "National Photographic Archive". nli.ie. National Library of ireland. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ National Library of Ireland Trustees report 1998 (Report). Dublin: National Library of Ireland. 1999.
- ^ "Amateur sleuthing helps solve the mysteries of old Irish photos". The Irish Times.
The [NLI's Photo Detectives] exhibition runs in the National Photographic Archive on Meeting House Square in Dublin [from September 2017] until September 2018
- ^ "Bullets, ballots and a flu pandemic: Life in Ireland was very turbulent 100 years ago". thejournal.ie. The Journal. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
From Ballots to Bullets: Ireland 1918-1919 is at the NLI's National Photographic Archive in Temple Bar [..from September 2018..] until May 2019