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Light blue, with dark blue and gold, can with a strap made to hold holy water from Lourdes. One side has a picture of the church, the other has a picture of the grotto and one of the narrow sides has a picture of Mary appearing to Bernadette with the caption 'Souvenir De Lourdes'

The town of Lourdes became a major site for Catholic pilgrimages after Mary was said to have appeared in the town. Mary issaid to have revealed the site of a spring to Bernadette, who dug and found water. Holy water from the spring is believed to have healing properties. Lourdes is still a popular place of pilgrimage for devout Catholics.

Yellow writing on a black and red background Gold Flake sign hanging from a metal bar.

Two photos of Tailors' Hall showing the front of the building before and after restoration, The before picture is in black and white and the after picture is in colour.

A colour poster for the Aer Lingus service from London to Dublin showing a Rolls Royce on the runway beside a plane wing with an Aer Lingus plane visible in the background. Poster is captioned in purple writing 'London - Dublin from £13.18. tourist return' at the top and at the bottom 'fly by Aer Lingus Irish Air Lines, Viscount, Rolls-Royce propeller turbines'.

Strange as it now seems, air travel was once perceived as a glamorous activity. This elegant poster advertises the Aer Lingus service between London and Dublin.

A poster for Aer Lingus service from Dublin to Edinburgh showing a picture of Dublin along O'Connell Street and Bridge showing buses, pedestrians and cars with Nelson's Pillar in view in the background. Captions include 'New Winter Service to Dublin from Edinburgh' at the top and a white box with red writing saying 'Single Fare £6.7s Return Fare £11.9s 17 Day Excursion Fare £8.5s'

A black and white photograph of the Theatre Royal. The main sign over the door says 'Glenn Ford in Blackboard Jungle'. It also has posters for the Dublin International Festival of Music and Arts on the side.

This is a photograph of the Theatre Royal, with its striking Art Deco facade and a Moorish-inspired interior. It was the largest cinema in Dublin, with an auditorium that housed 3,800 people. The International Festival of Music and the Arts is being advertised, and Blackboard Jungle is showing. The Royal had a resident 25-piece orchestra and its own dance troupe, the Royalettes. Judy Garland played here in 1951.