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Relatives allowed to visit the prisoners in the Richmond Barracks, Dublin, three times a week
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Relatives allowed to visit the prisoners in the Richmond Barracks, Dublin, three times a week
Relatives allowed to visit the prisoners in the Richmond Barracks, Dublin, three times a week. Handing apples, food and letters through the barbed wire fence and baracade carefully watched by troops acting as prison guards.
6 June 1916
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This poignant print captures a heartwarming scene amidst the turmoil of the Irish Rebellion in 1916. Relatives are allowed to visit their imprisoned loved ones at Richmond Barracks in Dublin, providing solace and support during this challenging time. As troops stand guard, acting as prison guards, families gather near the barbed wire fence and barricade to hand over apples, food, and letters through the barriers. The image showcases both separation and connection simultaneously. The prisoners' faces reveal a mix of longing and gratitude as they receive tokens of love from their concerned relatives. Despite being confined behind bars, these individuals find comfort in knowing that their family members are still by their side. The photograph serves as a reminder of the resilience displayed by both sides during times of conflict. It highlights not only the struggles faced by those involved in rebellion but also emphasizes the humanity that persists even within such adversarial circumstances. Preserved through time, this vintage print offers us a glimpse into history - an intimate moment frozen forever - where compassion triumphs over adversity. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of familial bonds even when confronted with armed separation and imprisonment.
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