Old Pics of Dublin 1961

[fabfiveferg]

http://www.grangemoregolf.com/year-2009/Killerig_2009/Golf_Photos/Dublin_1961.html

[Ivan]

just been looking at that over on octane.....

[Steve]

v.nice!

What type of van is that outside Cassidy's?

[leamyj]

I think it might be a "COMMER" ?? Someone's bound to correct me now, but I have a very vague recollection of them.


Have a look here:

[Steve]

Not really top heavy enough to be a Commer I'd say... maybe a Ford Thames?

yeah, it is :

[barney]

yea, a thames , forerunner to the transit.

[fabfiveferg]

just been looking at that over on octane.....

They look better linked from here

[leamyj]

I stand corrected, thames it is

[CashelMX5]

What a piece of social history and the colour quality of the photographs, for the period, is fantastic.