royal archway

1849 – Royal Triumphal Archway, Anglesea Bridge, Cork

Decorative archway built to welcome Queen Victoria to Cork. Similar archways were built in Belfast and Dublin to mark this and subsequent Royal visits.

1849 – Royal Triumphal Archway, Baggot Street, Dublin

Royal triumphal archway constructed at Baggot Street bridge over the Grand Canal, for the occasion of Queen Victoria’s visit to Dublin in 1849.

1849 – Royal Triumphal Archway, High St., Belfast

Thirty-two foot tall triumphal archway constructed for the visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Belfast in 1849. Supposedly the words Cead Mile Failte were inscribed on the reverse side to that illustrated,

1885 – Ceremonial Royal Archways, Belfast, Co. Antrim

A selection of archways erected in Belfast for the 1885 visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.

1885 – Royal Triumphal Archway, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Built to commemorate the visit of the Prince of Wales in June 1885, his ceremonial feathers can also be seen on the pediment of the White Linen Hall in the backgroud.

1900 – Royal Triumphal Archway, Leeson Street, Dublin

Architect: Sir Thomas Drew

Temporary gateway erected for the visit of Queen Victoria to Dublin in 1900. A ceremonial affair,

1901 – Royal Archway, Winnipeg

Royal arch for visit of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (later, King George V and Queen Mary). Winnipeg, Canada

1903 – Royal Archway, Wellington Place, Belfast

A triumphal arch at Wellington Place, Belfast, erected by the Linen Industry in honour of a visit by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.

1903 – Royal Triumphal Arch, Leeson Street, Dublin

Architect: Frederick Batchelor

Triumphal archway for the arrival of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra into Dublin in 1903.