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photograph / Burning of the Custom House, 1921

Four photographic stills from British Pathe’s film footage of the aftermath of the attack and burning of the Customs House, Dublin, 25 May 1921, by the 2nd Battalion of the Dublin Brigade, IRA, under Tom Ennis. Showing British soldiers at an armoured car, British soldiers in a truck with searchlights and Lewis machine gun, and two photographs of injured being removed by an ambulance, Royal Irish Constabulary present.;

Burning of the Custom House, 1921


Object Number:
HE:EWT.420


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1921


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Place of production:
Dublin (city)


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