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  Royal Hospital Kilmainham.JPG - The Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Kilmainham, Dublin is one of the finest 17th-century buildings in Ireland.The hospital was built in 1684 by Sir William Robinson, official State Surveyor General for James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to King Charles II, as a home for retired soldiers and continued in that use for over 250 years. The style is based on Les Invalides in Paris with a formal facade and a large courtyard. The Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London was completed two years later and also has similarities in style. In 1984 (its 300th anniversary) it opened as the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA).  
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Royal Hospital Kilmainham | The Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Kilmainham, Dublin is one of the finest 17th-century buildings in Ireland. The hospital was built in 1684 by Sir William Robinson, official State Surveyor General for James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to King Charles II, as a home for retired soldiers and continued in that use for over 250 years. The style is based on Les Invalides in Paris with a formal facade and a large courtyard. The Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London was completed two years later and also has similarities in style. In 1984 (its 300th anniversary) it opened as the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA). Download
Date: 9/6/09 12:59 PM | Resolution: 2048 x 1536 | ISO: 125 | Exp. Time: 1/125s | Aperture: 3.7 | Focal Length: 12.2mm
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