Irish Times - 2nd May 1916 - Page 3 (Headline Page)

Irish Times - 2nd May 1916 - Page 3 Headline Page. Headlines and copy includes: "COLLAPSE OF THE SINN FEIN REVOLT -ROUNDING UP THE REBELS - SCENES OF DEVASTATION IN DUBLIN -HAVOC IN SACKVILLE STREET" ( Includes "James A Connolly a prisoner"..."Surrender of Countess Markievicz"...)

"OFFICAL REPORTS - THE UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER-REPORTS FROM VISCOUNT FRENCH."

"THE FOOD SUPPLY-A GENERAL SHORTAGE-RELIEF MEASURES- THE CRISIS PASSED".

"THE GREAT FIRES - CAPTAIN PURCELL'S STORY - NEARLY £2,000,000 WORTH DESTROYED".

"TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS - SIR JOHN MAXWELLS GENERAL ORDER".

There are too many remarkable stories and details on this page to capture in this summary but this page is an incredibly revealing editorial and journalistic insight into the deaths, chaos and shock experienced across the city during Easter week. Like most of the newspapers published in the immediate aftermath of the Rising it is completely anti-rebel and unapologetically pro-British Military.

This reproduction from the largest daily "Broadsheet" of the day is reproduced on 210 gsm Satin art paper , and set behind glass,  on a mottled green pine suede backing tastefully framed in an aged Gold Leaf frame.