1916, Dublin Rebellion original postcard – Ruins of Sackville Street Dublin. (1607069)

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This is what Sackville Street (O’Connell Street) looked like after the 1916 Rising.

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Great view of Sackville Street Dublin immediately after the 1916 Rising in Dublin. The original photograph was taken from O’Connell bridge and looking towards the GPO. The photograph shows the scale of destruction on on the side of the street opposite the rebel held headquarters in the General Post Office. You can see that there is still smoke rising from some of the collapsed buildings.

Postally unused, this post card is in very good condition consideing it is 100 years old.