Date:
1922-08
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of an early Linotype which has suffered extensive damage; bits of the press are scattered on the floor (possibly the offices of the Cork Examiner newspaper offices which were destroyed by the IRA on August 1922). [ … ]
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The two photographs have some differences in detail. Bricks have spilled out onto the street and workmen are in the process of loading them onto carts.
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
A man is silhouetted against the sky at the top of a ladder high on the building.
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The building possibly is on Sackville Street. A telegraph pole appears to be suspended in mid-air, debris is lying at the front of the building, and the cobbled street is full of puddles.
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Possibly on Sackville Street. Some of the men are working but others are scrutinising the damage; the remains of what appears to be a burned out tram are in the foreground.
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The three photographs have some differences in detail. The restaurant interior has been destroyed although its façade, including decorative ironwork, appears to be largely intact; the soldiers are helping to salvage furniture. Further down the street there is even greater devastation of buildings... [ … ]
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The two photographs have some differences in detail. The buildings possibly are on Sackville Street. The foreground contains twisted metal including the remains of a tram and a sign advertising Nestle's. [ … ]
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The two photographs are taken from different angles. They show dust rising from the ruins and one photograph incorporates a group of people watching the process with curiosity. A building contractor's sign has been hung on the adjacent building. [ … ]
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The two photographs have some differences in detail. The man is viewing the gutted interior of very badly damaged buildings, possibly in the vicinity of the GPO, the parapet of which may just be visible. The foreground is a mass of twisted girders, and a long ladder is resting on part of the... [ … ]
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The two photographs have some differences in detail.
Date:
1916
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
The two photographs have some differences in detail. The bridge damage is being viewed, in the rain, by onlookers. Some men are on a ladder repairing tram cables and soldiers are standing on duty.
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Portrait photographs — Group portraits
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a woman sitting on a trunk holding a baby in her arms; a little girl (out of focus) sits beside her and a nurse is standing behind.
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Portrait photographs — Group portraits
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a dishevelled looking little girl with bare feet being tended by a woman in long black clothes.
Date:
1922-04
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a group of people, mainly children, standing in front of a wooden hut. A number of the children look unhappy although a few have managed to grin at the photographer; some of the children are barefoot. A second copy of the photograph has been touched up in pen perhaps to define it... [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Portrait photographs — Group portraits
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a woman sitting on a trunk holding a baby in her arms; a little girl (out of focus) sits beside her. The caption reads ‘Specials tore the clothes off this baby girl' but it has been crossed out. [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Portrait photographs — Group portraits
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a boy with bare feet standing on the window ledge of a completely burned out house.
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs — Portrait photographs — Group portraits
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a girl leaning up against the door of a terraced house; nearly all of its windows have been broken by stones.
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of the lengthy front façade of a burned out barracks; the walls and chimney stacks are intact but show heat and fire damage; small numbers of civilians, and a dog, are strolling past the building; a group of people are working at one wing of the building and a (policeman?) stands in... [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photographs of two young boys, one with a rifle, protecting a bread van; the horse-drawn van bears the slogan Machine made bread and contains batch loaves; a barricade at the end of the street is visible in the background. [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a street in a country town with a series of burned out building in the background; smoke is still rising; a group of people appear to be salvaging items and placing them on a horse and cart. [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a barricade across a cobbled street consisting of an assortment of farm machinery, barbed wire, a cart with the legend T McGrath and a barrel bearing the name Pierce; a large group of onlookers stands in the background outside a shop called J. O'Donnell and Co, City Saddlery; people... [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of four Irish Free State Army soldiers standing in defensive position facing a fortified wall which abuts onto a street; three are pointing their rifles through apertures; the fourth has turned to the camera and is smiling broadly. [ … ]
Date:
1922-04
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a large group of people, mainly children, standing in front of a wooden hut with a sign Athletic Club; a row of terraced houses is in the background; the accompanying Publicity Department caption identifies the group as Catholics who were refugees from their own home which has been... [ … ]
Date:
1922-1923
Type/Formats:
StillImage — Photographs
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
Photograph of a family loading furniture onto a handcart outside a terraced house; one of the children is barefoot; further up the street furniture has been loaded onto a horse drawn cart outside another house. [ … ]