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This is a portrait-type black and white photo of the Scottish actor Maureen Swanson dated 1956. She has her head tilted to her right and is smiling up towards the camera. Swanson is wearing an off-the-shoulder white dress with a fur stole around her…

This is a black and white photo taken at the Imperial Hotel of a festival attendee holding a large bouquet of flowers accompanied by fellow festival delegates. Some of the group are identified at the back of the photo and include Mary O’Keeffe, Jim…

This is a black and white photo taken of a presentation of flowers to Mary O’Keeffe by Michael Twomey and colleague. O’Keeffe, in a black dress, is smiling broadly as she accepts the large cellophane-wrapped bouquet of flowers. The Cork-born actor…

This is a black and white photo of guests at a reception for the Cork Film Festival at the Martini Terrace in London. The only guest identified at the back of this undated photo is the singer and dancer Margaret Savage, on the far left, wearing a fur…

This is a black and white photo of the English actor Lynn Redgrave making a presentation to the director Peter Elford for his short film Pass of Arms (1972). Redgrave, wearing a light-coloured cheesecloth blouse with glass beads and a broad-brimmed…

This is a black and white photo of the English actor Lynda Bellingham taking a bath. She has a mischievous grin on her face and little else except bath bubbles to dress her. The location of the bath is not identified but as the photo is credited to…

This is a black and white photo of English actors Lynda Bellingham, Linda Hayden, and their unidentified colleague, with Dick Beamish and the trade director from Guinness, Bobby Howick. The three women are each holding a long-stemmed red rose while…

This is a black and white photo of English actors Lynda Bellingham, Linda Hayden, and an unidentified colleague, sitting on a horse-drawn carriage, alongside the Guinness representative Bobby Howick. The three women are seated on the carriage, each…

This is a black and white photo of a convivial scene including Luisa Della Noce being fed spaghetti by festival director Dermot Breen. Della Noce is wearing a velvet fur-trimmed dress and holding a cigarette in her left hand as she leans in towards…

A black and white photo, dated 1956, of the Italian actor Luisa Della Noce and the English actor Tony Wright, both dressed formally, sitting at a dining table posing for the camera. The wife of Dermot Breen, Vida Breen, can be made out on the left…