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Captured! One of the most historic moments in the history of Ireland on print for posterity!
Michael Collins enters Dublin Castle for the formal handover of the Irish Free State, January 16th, 1922.
Lord Lieutenant, Viceroy Fitzalan administered the handover. He is reported to have said, "You are seven minutes late, Mr Collins," to which he received the reply, "We've been waiting over 700 years, you can have the extra seven minutes".
Great snapshot of the birth of an independent Ireland.
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Dimensions: 16” X 10” approx.