Galleries - National Museum of Ireland
British regiment soldiers seated outside Yeates &
Son’s Opticians, corner of Grafton Street, after the
surrender.
Irish rebel prisoners being escorted by British regiment
soldiers past Heuston Station.
An armoured car, made in Dublin by the British army from a
boiler obtained from the Guinness Brewery.
The Four Courts, with barricades of books made by the rebels
visible in the windows.
Civilians queue for permits to travel though Dublin at the
Great Brunswick (Pearse) Street Dublin Metropolitan Police
Station.
The ruins of North Earl Street, looking onto O’Connell
Street.
Crowds on Westmoreland Street begin to notice the chaos of the
police baton charge on the memorial procession for the
executed leaders, June 18th 1916.
This gallery is a selection of photographs, taken in the days
after the Rising in Dublin, from the Smith 1916 Rising Photograph
Album, National Museum of Ireland.
The National Museum of Ireland will launch their new
1916 Rising exhibition
in March 2016.
Century Ireland
The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that
tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago.