James Joyce Tower, Sandycove, Dublin
Architect/Designer | Michael Scott & Partners |
Artist/Photographer | Donat, John (1933-2004) |
Country | Ireland |
City | Dublin |
Subject Date | 1962 |
Image Date | 1962 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP136/126 (JD 17-7-62 0/2) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Conversion of buildings ; Fortifications ; Seaside architecture ; Military architecture ; Museums |
NOTES: This was one of a series of Martello towers built around the coast of Ireland in the latter part of the 19th century. It featured in the opening scenes of James Joyces's Ulysses, who stayed there briefly in 1904. It was converted into a museum by Michael Scott & Partners in 1962.
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