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Old Pictures of life in Dublin

Redrover1999 · 2008-08-15 17:27:27

I thought it would be nice to bring together a group of photos of any kind that show life in Dublin over the decades between the fifties and late eighties. Just so that we could see all of the subtle changes that have happened, the bits of the past that have disappeared without any of us noticing. This could be old cars,…

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15-08-2008 6:27pm

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Redrover1999

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I thought it would be nice to bring together a group of photos of any kind that show life in Dublin over the decades between the fifties and late eighties.

Just so that we could see all of the subtle changes that have happened, the bits of the past that have disappeared without any of us noticing.

This could be old cars, photos of buildings, streets, buses, even pictures of a family communion that shows how people looked way back when - anything that captures a glimpse of Dublin

I'll try to attach a few pictures to show what I mean...

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#2 15-08-2008 6:46pm
Redrover1999

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Not the best example, but here anyway.

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#3 15-08-2008 7:17pm
tricky D

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Try this thread:

How about a Dublin pictures & video thread..

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055264714

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#4 16-08-2008 12:54am
Redrover1999

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Maybe it would be better to narrow it down to the seventies and eighties.....anyone?

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#5 09-09-2008 11:32pm
histografica

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Hi,
you can find some old pictures of Dublin and Ireland in general on this new portal:
http://www.histografica.com
I have been working on it with a couple of friends for the past few months and we have only just released it.

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#6 09-09-2008 11:40pm
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Its been done already CLICKY HERE IF YOU HAVE A CONTRIBUTION and welcome to the Dublin City Forum.

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