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1921 Dublin Custom House burnt down
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0:46Now PlayingDate: 30th May 1921
Location: DUBLIN, IRELAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Dublin Custom House Ablaze
IRELAND: Dublin:
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Video Roll Title: Dublin custom House ablaze: 70ft Issue sheet title: DUBLIN CUSTOM HOUSE ABLAZE. CITY'S FINEST BUILDING BURNED TO THE GROUND.
DUBLIN CUSTOMS HOUSE: Burnt down.
Dublin Customs House burnt down.
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LV.PAN & LV. Custom House ablaze (2 shots)
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SV.PAN & MV. Firemen spraying jets of water on burning building (2 shots)
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MV.PAN DOWN. Burning wall
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TITLE: CAPTURED & DISCARDED REVOLVERS DURING THE MELEE
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SCU. Pile of revolvers (2 shots)
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TITLE: CIVILIANS LINED UP UNDER A GUARD OF MILITARY & AUXILIARIES TO BE SEARCHED
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SV.PAN. line of civilians under military guard
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SCU. Three smiling soldiers holding Union Jack
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Ireland, accidents, fire, terrorism, arson, blaze, Irish Republican Army, disruption, disrupt, Home Rule, The Troubles, Anglo-Irish War
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