Greetings Card : Dublin Easter Rising - May, 1916
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Dublin Easter Rising - May, 1916
Dublin Easter Rising - view behind the barricade - British troops under fire on Talbot Street, holding a barricade against a rebel charge - May 1916
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Media ID 4457203
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Barricade Brick Cement Defending Dublin Easter Over Turned Pipes Rebel Rebellion Rebels Rising Troubles Wagons Fireclay
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our Dublin Easter Rising Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, captured during the historic uprising in May 1916, depicts British troops holding a barricade against a rebel charge on Talbot Street. The tension and drama of the moment are beautifully preserved in this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality greetings cards make for a unique and thoughtful gift, allowing you to share a piece of Irish history with your loved ones."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.5cm (4.9" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Dublin Easter Rising of 1916, an event that marked a turning point in Irish history. Taken in May of that year, the image shows British troops holding a makeshift barricade against a rebel charge on Talbot Street. Brick factories and other industrial works, including a cement factory, can be seen in the background, their overturned wagons and pipes now repurposed as fortifications. The rebellion, which began on Easter Monday, was an uprising against British rule in Ireland, led by the Irish Republican Brotherhood and the Irish Citizen Army. The rebels, inspired by the ideals of Irish nationalism and self-determination, seized key locations in Dublin and held out against British forces for six days. In this photograph, the British soldiers, some of whom are firing their rifles, are seen defending their position against the advancing rebels. The smoke and debris in the foreground attest to the intensity of the fighting, while the determined expressions on the faces of the soldiers and the rebels underscore the gravity of the situation. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the chaos and courage of the Easter Rising, a defining moment in Irish history that ultimately paved the way for Irish independence.
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