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Raids and Reprisals – British Forces

British armoured car, Mountjoy Prison, c.1920

British armoured car, Mountjoy Prison, c.1920

A British armoured car, with the inscription 'Up Sinn Féin' written in graffiti onto it. The car is situated outside Mountjoy Prison, with a crowd outside the entrance further down the street. Probably dates to the Mountjoy Hunger Strikes of April 1920.

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