the
Michael Dryhurst
collection
A selection of historic shots from the world renowned photographer Michael Dryhurst from the CIE era, featuring the Dublin & provincial fleets, the above page under licence to irishbuses.com
( the photo quality has been deliberately downgraded to prevent copyright theft )
Original prints from the Michael Dryhurst collection are available to purchase at the regular
Dublin Toy & Train Fair at Clontarf Castle, plus the Collectables Toy Fair at The Clarion Hotel Liffey Valley throughout the year.
The original prototype VanHool bodied Leyland AN 68 for CIE, D 603 ( 603 ZO ) on route 42 at its then terminus on Talbot Street. ( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
The original prototype CIE bodied Leyland Atlantean for CIE, D 1 ( VZI 1 ) on route 35 at its then terminus on Parnell Street. ( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
CIE Atlantean's D 404 & 97 back to back at a very quiet Bray railway station
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
CIE Atlantean's D 370 departs from Bray Esplande
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
CIE Atlantean's D 464 on route 20B from Beaumont
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
The first KC delivered to Conyngham Road, KC 1 on route 36 to Ballymun
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
Donnybrook Atlantean D 144 skims under the bridge at Bray on the 45
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
Conyngham Road DF 835 with its original fibreglass front on route 25 to Lucan
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
Galway standard D 72, one of the early Mark I with the single door format
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
a selection of fine & nostalgic shots of the CIE fleet, by kind permission from world renowned photographer Michael Dryhurst.
Summerhill VanHool D690 with its allover advertisement for Birds Eye peas please
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
Conyngham Road D 733 on route 69 heads up Aston Quay towards O'Connell Bridge
( copyright Michael Dryhurst )
