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Framed Print : Flats collapse in a Fenian Street, 1963
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Flats collapse in a Fenian Street, 1963
Two four storey tenements in Dublin came apart on 12th June 1963. Firemen and resuce workers rushed to the scene, but two children were buried and died in the rubble
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12th 1963 Collapse Damage Demolition Dublin Fenian Flats Rubble Tenements
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the poignant "Flats Collapse in Fenian Street, 1963" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in Dublin's history. On 12th June 1963, two four-storey tenements came apart, leaving the community in shock. Firemen and rescue workers raced to the scene, but tragically, two young children were buried and lost their lives in the rubble. This framed print serves as a powerful reminder of the past and the resilience of the human spirit. Add this historical piece to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the importance of remembering our collective history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Tragic Moment in Dublin's History: The Collapse of Flats in Fenian Street, June 1963 This haunting image captures the aftermath of a devastating event that took place on Fenian Street in Dublin, Ireland, on the 12th of June, 1963. Two four-storey tenements came apart in a sudden collapse, leaving behind a scene of destruction and despair. The cause of the collapse remains unclear, but the consequences were catastrophic. Firemen and rescue workers rushed to the scene as soon as they heard the news, but it was too late for two young children who were buried in the rubble. The community was left in shock, mourning the loss of their neighbors and grappling with the reality of the destruction that had unfolded before their eyes. The tenements, which had housed many families, were a common sight in Dublin during the mid-20th century. Overcrowding and poor living conditions were prevalent, and the collapse of these buildings was a grim reminder of the urgent need for better housing and infrastructure. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of a tragic moment in Dublin's history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of ensuring safe and adequate housing for all, and the devastating consequences that can result when such basic needs are not met. The memory of the two children who lost their lives that day, and the families who were left to pick up the pieces, is etched into the city's collective memory.
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