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prison art / Frongoch, 1916

Indian ink drawing of gateway in Frongoch prison, done by G. Purcell. Purcell, a prisoner, gave it to John Lyons in 1916, Lyons gave it to donor". "Seamas O Liatain (?) no.1141 Frongach, 1916" inscribed bottom left. Inscribed on back "from Mr.Lyons, Dublin, Sunday, August 5th, 1917".;

Frongoch, 1916


Object Number:
HE:EW.860e


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1916


Creator:
Purcell, G.


Place of production:
Frongoch Internment Camp


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