Photo Mug : Dublins main city centre post office gutted by fire during the 1916 Easter Rising

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Dublins main city centre post office gutted by fire during the 1916 Easter Rising

Dublins main city centre post office gutted by fire during the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule 74 years ago this week
A ?1million plan has been launched to restore the historic building the stonework of which has become unstable as a direct result of the 1916 conflagration
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a powerful image of Dublin's Main City Centre Post Office engulfed in flames during the 1916 Easter Rising. This historic photograph, captured by TopFoto's Topography, portrays a pivotal moment in Ireland's struggle for independence against British rule, 74 years ago. Holding your favorite beverage in this mug, you'll not only enjoy a warm drink but also be reminded of the courage and resilience of those who shaped our past. Order yours today to add a unique touch to your daily routine.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the devastating aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, where the city's main post office was gutted by a fierce fire. The image showcases the sheer destruction and chaos that unfolded during this pivotal moment in Irish history, as rebels fought against British rule. Now, 74 years later, a remarkable plan has been unveiled to restore this iconic building to its former glory. With an investment of £1 million, efforts are underway to stabilize the delicate stonework that was severely affected by the inferno of 1916. This ambitious restoration project aims not only to preserve historical significance but also serves as a testament to Ireland's resilience and determination. The photograph from TopFoto's archive is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during those turbulent times. It portrays an eerie scene with columns reduced to rubble and statues standing amidst wreckage—a haunting depiction of what once stood proudly at Dublin's heart. As we reflect on this image, it evokes emotions ranging from sorrow for what was lost to admiration for those who fought bravely for their ideals. It stands as a symbol of hope that even after such devastation, there is always room for renewal and rejuvenation.

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