Framed Print : Dublins main city centre post office gutted by fire during the 1916 Easter Rising

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Dublins main city centre post office gutted by fire during the 1916 Easter Rising

Dublins main city centre post office gutted by fire during the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule 74 years ago this week
A ?1million plan has been launched to restore the historic building the stonework of which has become unstable as a direct result of the 1916 conflagration
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Media ID 11520976

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Dublin's Main City Centre Post Office during the 1916 Easter Rising by Topography from TopFoto'. Witness the powerful imagery of this historic moment in Irish history as the Post Office, a symbol of British rule, is gutted by fire. This captivating photograph, taken 74 years ago, is now available in a beautifully crafted, museum-quality frame that adds a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home or office. Bring the past to life with this unique and intriguing piece of Irish heritage.

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.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the devastating aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, where the city's main post office was gutted by a fierce fire. The image showcases the sheer destruction and chaos that unfolded during this pivotal moment in Irish history, as rebels fought against British rule. Now, 74 years later, a remarkable plan has been unveiled to restore this iconic building to its former glory. With an investment of £1 million, efforts are underway to stabilize the delicate stonework that was severely affected by the inferno of 1916. This ambitious restoration project aims not only to preserve historical significance but also serves as a testament to Ireland's resilience and determination. The photograph from TopFoto's archive is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during those turbulent times. It portrays an eerie scene with columns reduced to rubble and statues standing amidst wreckage—a haunting depiction of what once stood proudly at Dublin's heart. As we reflect on this image, it evokes emotions ranging from sorrow for what was lost to admiration for those who fought bravely for their ideals. It stands as a symbol of hope that even after such devastation, there is always room for renewal and rejuvenation.

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