Militaria Archive

National Maritime Museum of Ireland, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin

A collection of photographs taken at the National Maritime Museum of Ireland, Old Mariners Church, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin. Included are some pictures of the KV Merlogue exhibition, the Baily Optic, the Neutral Ireland maritime oil paintings (by Kenneth King) and some of the Irish Naval History displays. This museum re-opened in June 2012 after a 6 year refurbishment.

'Gallantry at Sea Medal' original sculptor's design maquettes, In 1923 the first Free State Government commissioned a sculptor (Albert G.Power RHA) to create a design for a Silver medal to be awarded for saving life at sea.
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