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Image Title: The Meeting Of The Waters. In The Vale Of Avoca, County Wicklow Ireland, 1868

Creator: Currier & Ives.,

Date: 1868

Summary: Print shows a view of the confluence of three rivers, the "River Avonbeg", "River Avonmore", and "River Avoca", in the "vale of Avoca", County Wicklow, Ireland; many of the features shown are identified below, such as "Shelton Abbey, the Mension of the Eal of Wicklow" and the "Holy Well" on the left, and the "Woods of Glenart, the Seat of Lord Carysfort" on the right. Includes four lines of verse from the poem "Avoca, the Vale The Meeting of the Waters" by Thomas Moore.

Related Names: Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852.

Subjects: Avoca (Ireland)--1860-1870
Castles & palaces--Ireland--Avoca--1860-1870
Rivers--Ireland--Wicklow (County)--1860-1870
Shrines--Ireland--Avoca--1860-1870
Stone crosses--Ireland--Avoca--1860-1870
Wells--Ireland--Avoca--1860-1870
Wicklow (Ireland : County)--1860-1870

Places: Ireland--Wicklow County
Avoca Ireland
Wicklow Ireland : County

Original Media: Lithograph

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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