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photograph / Meelin, Co. Cork, January 1921

Photograph taken at Meelin, Co. Cork, 14 January 1921. Shows a broken down cottage, destroyed in an official reprisal, and an armed soldier. 7.625 by 5.75 inches.

 

photograph / Mrs. Brown's Farm, Meelin, Co. Cork, 1921

Photograph taken at Meelin, Co. Cork, circa January 1921. Shows the scene of an ambush - the farm belonging to Mrs. Brown after an official reprisal. Photographer's note states this to be the first photograph taken at the moment of an official reprisal. Some of the furniture was brought out of the...

 

photograph / Meelin, Co. Cork, 1921

Photograph taken at Meelin, Co. Cork, 1921. Shows the men of the village held and guarded by British soldiers, while other soldiers were blowing up a nearby farm belonging to Mrs. Brown. Photograph 7 5/8 inches by 5 7/8 inches.