1903
Dublin
Frederick Batchelor
Leeson Street Dublin
royal archway
triumphal arches
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1843 – Conciliation Hall, Burgh Quay, Dublin
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. For scale, look at the pedestrian archways on the footpaths to either side.
The inscription at the top read:
EDWARDI VII
D. G. BRITT. ET TERR. TRANSMARIN.
Q VAE IN DITIONE SVNT BRIT REGIS
F.D. IND IMP ANN SECVNDO
EXOI TATVS ADES PORTAE PANDVNIVR AMICO
