Custom House

Artist(s): George Augustus Montgomery (Draughtsman)

View of the Custom House in Dublin, from across the Liffey. A few pedestrians stand in the foreground, while, beyond them, tall masts are the only indication of the river's presence.

Inscribed in Image

  • Caption outside of boundaries of image – Custom House. Dublin

Image Details

Genre Townscape
Technique Wash drawings
Subject(s) Architecture, Cities and towns
Geographical Location
  • Custom House – Named locality
  • Dublin – County
  • Dublin – Town or city
  • Leinster – Province
Keyword(s) Government facilities, Harbours, People, Rivers, Ships
Colour Handcoloured
Dimensions 5.5 cm x 11 cm
Published / created 1826

Bibliographical Details

Travel Account Posting and Turnpikes
Contributor(s)
Note George Augustus Montgomery
Print or manuscript Manuscript
Location of image in copy p. 53
Source copy National Library of Ireland Ms. 1432
Alternative source

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Rights Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland

Related text from travel account

JULY 23. / Mount Merrion to Howth £1 s4 / Boys. s6 / T.G. s1 . s1 d6. s2 d6. [p. 53]
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