Postgraduate Arts Students, August 1967

Item

Title

Postgraduate Arts Students, August 1967

Identifier

VHS0001

Depiction

Against a background of two buildings, three men and one woman standing outdoors posing in different combinations for photographs

Description

Image 1 shows postgraduate students Nicholas Canny (History), Máire Coughlan (Ancient Classics) and Hubert McDermott (English) in late August 1967 in front of Áras de Brún, with the Anatomy Building in the background. Image 2 shows postgraduate student Nicholas Canny (History), holding examination scripts allocated to him for marking, in front of Áras de Brún in late August 1967. Image 3 shows postgraduate students Nicholas Canny (History), Máire Coughlan (Ancient Classics) and Séamus Mac Mathúna (Ancient Classics) in late August 1967 in front of Áras de Brún, with the Anatomy Building in the background, Image 4 shows postgraduate students Nicholas Canny (History) and Hubert McDermott (English) in late August 1967 in front of Áras de Brún, with car no. EIH 496 in the background. The particular occasion for the photographs was the imminent departure of Nicholas Canny to the University of Pennsylvania and Séamus Mac Mathúna to Cornell University for PhD studies in History and Classics, respectively.

People

Image 1 shows postgraduate students Nicholas Canny (History), Máire Coughlan (Ancient Classics) and Hubert McDermott (English). Image 2 shows postgraduate student Nicholas Canny (History). Image 3 shows postgraduate students Nicholas Canny (History), Máire Coughlan (Ancient Classics) and Séamus Mac Mathúna (Ancient Classics). Image 4 shows postgraduate students Nicholas Canny (History) and Hubert McDermott (English)

Bibliographic Citation

M. Denis, S. Mac Mathúna, 'Postgraduate Arts Students, August 1967', Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 13961, Archival Record Id VHRS

Temporal Coverage

Period

1960s

Category

b&w
group
on-campus
outdoors

Language

English

Publisher

University of Galway Library

Rights

This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/