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Two Sinn Fein members arrested by British troops, Dublin, Ireland, 1920
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Two Sinn Fein members arrested by British troops, Dublin, Ireland, 1920
Two Sinn Fein members arrested by British troops, Dublin, Ireland, 1920. A scene during the Irish War of Independence. Two Sinn Fein members arrested during a raid on the Ministry of Labour offices in Dublin are marched along the street guarded by a British soldier
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Arrest Arrested Captured County Dublin Dublin Hands On Head Ireland Irish Marching Political Party Rambling Republican Republicanism War Of Independence Historica Graphica Collection Irish War Of Independence Sinn Fein
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Two Sinn Fein members arrested by British troops, Dublin, Ireland, 1920. This powerful print captures a chilling scene during the tumultuous Irish War of Independence. In the heart of Dublin, two Sinn Fein members find themselves captured and apprehended by British soldiers following a daring raid on the Ministry of Labour offices. As they are marched along the avenue, hands placed firmly on their heads in surrender, a somber crowd watches from both sides of the street. The image evokes a sense of tension and uncertainty that permeated this pivotal period in Irish history. The stoic British soldier leading them wears his cap with an air of authority while keeping a watchful eye on these republican prisoners. Their headdress symbolizes their allegiance to Sinn Fein's political party as they walk through unknown territory towards an uncertain fate. This arresting photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggle for independence that engulfed Ireland at this time. It stands as a testament to the resilience and determination displayed by those who fought for their country's freedom against formidable odds. Preserved within Heritage Images' historical graphica collection, this monochrome snapshot offers us glimpses into an era marked by political turmoil and nationalistic fervor. Let it serve as a visual gateway into understanding one chapter in Ireland's complex journey towards self-determination.
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