drawing / The Birth of the Irish Republic
drawing / The Birth of the Irish Republic
drawing / The Birth of the Irish Republic
The original drawing, 'The Birth of the Irish Republic', by Walter Paget, 1916. Several of the principal leaders of the Rising, including Thomas Clarke, James Connolly wounded on stretcher, Winifred Carney and the Pearse brothers, are depicted in the blazing General Post Office in the final days of the 1916 Rising.
Monochrome, water colour, c. 20 inches by 12 inches.;
The Birth of the Irish Republic
Object Number:
HE:EWP.23
Institution:
NMI
Date:
19161918
Creator:
Paget, Walter
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