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WHD/1/14
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The body of the Lord Mayor of Cork arrives by tug at Cork under guard of the Auxilliary RIC
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- October 1920 (Creation)
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1 glass plate negative, 1 vintage contact print and 2 prints
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Photograph depicting the arrival of the body of Terence MacSwiney as it is returned to Cork harbour, where he was Lord Mayor, following his death on the seventy-fourth day of hunger strike in Brixton prison. Published in the Manchester Guardian on 1 November 1920, the day after his funeral was held in Cork.
1 4 x 5" glass negative, 1 vintage contact print and 2 digital prints (8 x 10.5" / 20 x 24")
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Access to glass plate negatives restricted due to fragile nature. Contact Archivist for further information.
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