'Irish Rebellion, May 1916. Soldiers bivouacking opposite Liberty Hall, the Rebel Headquarters in Dublin'
Postcard by the Daily Sketch, Ireland (1916-1922), 1916.
Liberty Hall was the headquarters of the Irish Citizen Army and the Irish Transport and General Workers Union. Prior to the Easter Rising (1916) it was used as a ammunition and weapons store. During the fighting it was shelled by a British gunboat from the nearby river.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1961-12-594-27
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, London
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1961-12-594-27