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University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland
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University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland
University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
circa 1970s
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Media ID 19708779
© The John Hinde Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
College Concrete Dublin Higher Hinde University
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Step back in time to the vibrant and intellectually stimulating atmosphere of University College Dublin (UCD) in the 1970s, as captured in this photograph from The John Hinde Archive. The image showcases the modern and architecturally striking campus, located in the heart of Ireland's historic capital city, Dublin. Established in 1854 as the Kingdom of Ireland's National University, UCD has a rich history as one of Ireland's leading institutions of higher education. In the 1970s, the campus underwent significant expansion and modernization, resulting in the impressive concrete and glass structures that can be seen in this photograph. The scene is set against the backdrop of a serene and colourful Irish landscape, with the shimmering waters of the nearby lake reflecting the brilliant hues of the campus buildings. The concrete structures, far from being cold or uninviting, are instead imbued with a sense of energy and progress, symbolizing the forward-thinking and innovative spirit of the university. The photograph, taken by renowned Irish photographer John Hinde, captures the essence of a time when UCD was at the forefront of modern education in Ireland. The image invites us to imagine the lively debates and groundbreaking research taking place within these walls, as students and faculty members engaged in the pursuit of knowledge and discovery. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the university experience and the transformative power of education. It serves as a colourful and evocative reminder of the past, while also highlighting the timeless relevance of the pursuit of knowledge and the beauty of the Irish landscape.
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