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Map of destroyed Dublin

Map of destroyed Dublin

Map of the GPO and surrounding area issued by the Hibernian Fire and General Insurance Co. Ltd, showing buildings that were destroyed or damaged by fire during Easter Week 1916.

Object Details

Creator:
The Hibernian Fire & General Insurance Co. LTD
Place:
GPO, O'Connell Street (Dublin, Ireland), Eden Quay (Dublin, Ireland), Metropole Hotel (Dublin, Ireland), Dublin, Ireland
Format:
historical map
Institution:
National Museum of Ireland
Rights:
© National Museum of Ireland.
Type:
  • image,
  • text
    • Subject:
  • Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916,
  • Buildings--Blast effects,
  • Curated Collection--Impact of the Rising
    • Era:
    Twentieth century, 1916
    Language:
    English

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