Roches Royal Hotel, Glengarriff, Ireland, circa 1883

albumen print

Albumen print; Roches Royal Hotel, Glengarriff, Ireland, circa 1883 (see Manuscript Coll. 311); collected by Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899) during his travels as a shipmaster to the British Isles; image of Roches Royal Hotel in Glengarriff, Ireland (no longer there), with people lounging and sitting on the front lawn; printed on front "ROCHES ROYAL HOTEL GLENGARRIFF 1386 W.L."; handwritten on back "Where we layed [sic] our weary/ heads to rest on 24th Sep. 1883/ after driving by Stage Coach/ for several hours over mountains".