Third Irish conscript (in the coffin)
| Summary: | Irish anti-conscription postcard showing a coffin being transported by hearse [with horses waering funeral regalia] through a street to 'Maple's Hotel / Conscription Headquarters' . Four soldiers look on. A young boy walking by says [in a speech bubble] 'Up the the rebels.' Caption at bottom reads: "Sergeant: 'Only four of my section left sir, but I brought the conscript all right'". The name of the artist appears lower right ['Lilly'?] |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
[S.l. :
s.n. ,
n.d., ca. 1916-1918].
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| Notes: | Two copies of this item are held in the Ephemera Department. Physical description: 1 postcard : ill. ; 9 x 14 cm. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
| Call Number | View In | Collection |
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EPH A441 |
Art Room by appointment only. Contact prints&drawings@nli.ie |
Ephemera |
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EPH A441a |
Art Room by appointment only. Contact prints&drawings@nli.ie |
Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
