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"Enniskillen"

Date

1837

Artist/Maker

Burgess, James Howard

Technique

Lithograph

Caption

Lithographic print of Enniskillen from Portora Hill. In the foreground, a Lough Erne cot with mast and sail is unloading its cargo. On the hill to the right is the West Battery or Redoubt. The Barracks hospital can be seen on the skyline. Smoke from the high chimney beside the west bridge denotes the distillery owned by Robert Thompson in 1817.

Credit

Presented to the Museum by the Earl of Belmore

Object number

FCM_1990_180