The Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin, decked in artificial roses to mark the Irish Society for Autism's Rosebud fundraising and awareness campaign. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times
A watercolour drawing by Samuel Frederick Brocas of the Ha'penny Bridge, dated 1818, looking from Aston Quay across to Bachelors' Walk and downriver toward Grattan Bridge and the Four Courts.
Image: Courtesy National Library of Ireland
An undated panoramic view looking east along the Liffey to the Ha'penny Bridge and O'Connell Bridge beyond. The advertising sign hung from the east side of the Ha'penny Bridge reads 'French's Epilepsy Remedy'. Advertising on the bridge was a common sight for many years. Photograph: Bridgesofdublin.ie/Dublin City Council
The bridge decorated for the Eucharistic Congress in June 1932. Photograph courtesy of the Irish Architectural Archive
The bridge decorated for the Eucharistic Congress in June 1932. Photograph courtesy of the Irish Architectural Archive
A Guinness Liffey barge heads towards the bridge on its way back to the brewery. Photograph courtesy of Guinness Archives/bridgesofdublin.ie
The Ha'penny Bridge at midday on December 2nd, 1989.
A photograph dated December 20th, 2001, shows the bridge set to reopen after months of renovations. Photograph: Dave Sleator/The Irish Times
A new Liffey pedestrian bridge was installed to facilitate cross-river traffic while the Ha'penny Bridge underwent renovation. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
Passers-by watch the new Liffey pedestrian bridge being installed. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill.
Workmen uncover the Ha'penny Bridge, which had been undergoing refurbishment. Photograph: Joe St Leger
Workmen uncover the Ha'penny Bridge, which had been undergoing refurbishment. Photograph: Joe St Leger
A photograph dated February 25th, 2001, of the temporary bridge beside the Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
A grand stretch in the evening. Photograph: Bryan O'Brien
A photograph from New Year's Eve 1999 shows four of 13 Liffey bridges, including the Ha'penny Bridge, illuminated following the 'Liffey Lights' switching-on ceremony. Photograph: Matt Kavanagh
Television and radio presenter Chris Evans pictured on the bridge in March 2000 for a publicity event. Photograph: Frank Miller
Crossing during a snow shower. Photograph: Frank Miller
Love Locks on the Ha'Penny Bridge. Dublin City Council erected signs asking people not to attach locks to the bridge. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
The 96th Dublin City Liffey Swim from Rory O'Moore Bridge (beside the Guinness Brewery) to the Custom House. Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times
A view of the Ha'penny bridge in November 2010 by Motorito during a visit to Dublin.
Ciarán Keogh and Azzurra Damen during the Dublin Simon Community soup run in Dublin on November 21st, 2012. Photographer: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times
