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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)

Collection: Joshua H. Hargrave Collection

Date: c.1890

NLI Ref: HAR3

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Source Town scales, in the market square, Donegal town
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Camera location54° 39′ 13.06″ N, 8° 06′ 38.13″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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