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Humphrys glass negatives (P300)

Humphrys/Humphreys and Rahilly/O'Rahilly glass negatives.
277 glass negatives in the family of Dr. David Humphreys and Nell Rahilly.
Dating from at least 1893 ("Mrs. Rahilly" photo) to c.1915 (Fianna photo).
Now deposited as P300 in [UCD Archives].

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• Show negative or positive: Originals are glass negatives, photographed on a lightbox. You can use the controls to change them to positive.
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• Flip Left-to-Right: Some of them might be photographed the wrong way round (left to right). It is often impossible to know. You can use the controls to flip them left-right.

The negatives are divided into 4 boxes. They are not in any order. They are all jumbled up. Total 277 negatives.

• Collection A is 103 negatives.
• Collection B is 23 negatives.
• Collection C is 23 negatives.
• Collection D is 128 negatives.

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