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Easter Rising 1916
O.P.S soldiers firing from rooftops in Dublin during the Easter rising of 1916
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Dublin Easter Fein Firing Rebellion Revolt Rising Sinn
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic image of "Easter Rising 1916" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the intensity of the rebellion, with O.P.S soldiers fiercely defending their positions on the rooftops of Dublin. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a daily reminder of this significant historical event. Order yours today and drink from history!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Easter Rising of 1916 in Dublin, Ireland. The Easter Rising was a pivotal event in Irish history, marking the start of the Irish Revolution and the struggle for Irish independence from British rule. In the image, we see a group of soldiers from the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Citizen Army, collectively known as the Irish Republic Army (IRA), taking up positions on the rooftops of buildings along Sackville Street (now O'Connell Street) in Dublin. Armed and determined, they survey the streets below, prepared to defend their positions against British forces. The Easter Rising began on Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, when a small group of Irish nationalists seized key locations in Dublin in an attempt to force the British to grant Ireland its independence. The rebellion was initially met with surprise and confusion, but quickly turned into a fierce and bloody battle that lasted for six days. The soldiers in this photograph are believed to be members of the O'Donovan Rossa Brigade of the Irish Volunteers, named after the famous Irish nationalist and Fenian leader, O'Donovan Rossa. They are firing down on British troops advancing up Sackville Street, determined to hold their ground and resist the British attempt to quell the rebellion. The Easter Rising ultimately failed in its military objectives, but it is now seen as a turning point in Irish history. It galvanized public support for the Irish independence movement and led to the eventual establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the men and women who fought for Irish independence during the Easter Rising of 1916.
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