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Easter Rising / Liberty Hq
Liberty Hall, Dublin, the rebel headquarters after the storming. Date: May 1916
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Dublin Easter Headquarters Liberty Rebel Rising Storming
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Easter Rising in Dublin, Ireland, in May 1916. The image shows Liberty Hall, which served as the rebel headquarters following the storming of the building on Easter Monday. The Easter Rising was a pivotal moment in Irish history, marking the beginning of the Irish Revolution and the eventual establishment of the Irish Free State. The scene depicted in the photograph is one of chaos and destruction. Debris and rubble litter the streets, and the once grand façade of Liberty Hall bears the scars of the intense fighting that took place within its walls. The Irish Trades Union Congress flag, which had flown proudly from the building before the uprising, lies crumpled and torn on the ground. Despite the destruction, there is a sense of defiance and determination in the image. The rebels, many of whom were working-class men and women, had risen up against British rule in a bold and daring move. They had held out against the British military for six days, inspiring a wave of nationalist sentiment across Ireland and beyond. The Easter Rising marked a turning point in Irish history, leading to the eventual withdrawal of British forces from Ireland and the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of the Irish people in their struggle for independence, and the enduring legacy of the Easter Rising as a symbol of Irish national identity.
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