Foundations of a turret
Collection:Galway Corporation Excavations
Photographer:Galway Corporation
Year:1988
Description:A photograph of the foundations of a turret built against the inner face of the city wall at the Spanish Arch in Galway. It was revealed during excavations in 1988. There is a man working at the site. He is wearing a hat to protect himself from the sun. There is a wheelbarrow on gangplank which traverses a corner between two walls. There are buckets of earth on the ground. There is a pick axe lying on the ground. There is a shovel stuck in the earth and a trowel lying on the wall. There is a label on the wall which reads "E 402 Spanish Arch June 22 1988 Areas 5 Context 32 83 40cm.". The photograph was presented by Galway Corporation.
Subject headings:
Archaeology
-Archaeological Sites
-Wheelbarrows
-Adults
-Men
-Buckets
-Gangplanks
-Digging
-City Walls
-Forts and Fortifications
-Shovels
-Hand Tools
-Hats