Motor vehicle on Beggars Bridge, 1921

Item

Format

JPEG

Title

Motor vehicle on Beggars Bridge, 1921

Identifier

VHG0049

Depiction

A group of six people, three women and three men in / alongside a motor vehicle

Description

The picture shows (l to r) the following persons: Charlotte Carlos; vehicle driver; Patt Larkin; Rita Carlos; Nina Carlos; and Charles Carlos in / alongside a Model T Ford motorcar. The vehicle was located on Beggars Bridge (as written on the back of the photograph) at the UCG Rowing club. The Model T Ford motorcar was complete with removable acetylene lamps and was hired from Flaherty Motors.

Charlotte Shortle Carlos and Charles Carlos were the parents of Margaret (Rita), and Mary Josephine (Nina).
Rita married Patt Larkin, Prof. of Education, UCG and Nina married Tom Dinan, Prof. of Natural History, UCG.

References

Personal communication: Patrick Larkin via email correspondence in Dec., 2023

Contributor

Bibliographic Citation

P. Larkin, S.G. Jennings, ‘Vehicle on Beggars Bridge, 1921’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14441, Archival Record Id VHRS

Spatial Coverage

Temporal Coverage

Period

1920s

Category

b&w
group
on-campus
outdoors

Keywords

Motor vehicle

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/