Throwback Thursday

Shot and shell in central Dublin
On this date in 1916, the fifth day of the Rising, much of the area around the GPO had been reduced to rubble by British artillery and gunboat fire. This photo was taken after the shooting stopped. National Library of Ireland photo.

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