Dublin Apres L'Emeute; Le quartier qui a le plus souffert de l'incendie, a l'angle de... 1916. Creator: Unknown

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Dublin Apres L'Emeute; Le quartier qui a le plus souffert de l'incendie, a l'angle de... 1916. Creator: Unknown

Dublin Apres L'Emeute; Le quartier qui a le plus souffert de l'incendie, a l'angle de Sackville Street et du quai de la Liffey. -- Au premier plan, le pont O'Connell, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

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Aftermath Campaign Conflict Damage Dublin Easter Rising Easter Uprising 1916 Independence Insurrection Ireland Irish Lillustration Nationalism Political Event Republicanism River Liffey Uprising Liffey Sackville Street

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting photograph, titled 'Dublin Apres L'Emeute; Le quartier qui a le plus souffert de l'incendie, a l'angle de Sackville Street et du quai de la Liffey' (Dublin After the Riot; The Quarter That Suffered the Most from the Fire, at the Corner of Sackville Street and the Quay of the Liffey), captures the devastation wreaked upon Dublin during the aftermath of the Easter Rising of 1916. The rebellion, an attempt to overthrow British rule in Ireland and establish an Irish Republic, took place from Easter Monday, 24 April to Saturday, 29 April 1916. The photograph, from the 'Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916' (Collection of the War IV. The Illustration Volume CXLVII. The War January, February, March, April, May, June 1916), depicts the charred remains of buildings along the banks of the River Liffey, with the iconic O'Connell Bridge visible in the foreground. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the extensive damage inflicted upon the city during the conflict. The photograph's creator remains unknown, adding to its historical intrigue. The black and white image, a testament to the political upheaval and nationalistic fervor of the time, continues to resonate with viewers as a powerful symbol of Irish history and the struggle for independence.

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