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1922 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Sackville Street buildings damaged during Civil War fighting
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1:39Now PlayingDate: 3rd July 1922
Location: IRELAND, Dublin, Sackville St. (now O'Conell St.)
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
TITLE: Dublin Strongholds Falling. Sackville Street and Moranos Hotel swept by machine gun fire from Nelson's Pillar.
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Dublin: Sackville St. (now O'Conell St.):
Deserted Sackville Street
GV corner of hotel building, windows, the glass smashed, piled high with sacks etc.
GV carts etc. in road - small car drives up which is stopped by military personnel.
GV shot looking up street towards Nelson's column - smoke from machine gun fire at far end of street.
GV frontage of building - the windows wrecked.
GV shots looking up street towards Nelson's column - smoke from machine gun fire at far end of street. (3 shots).
GV Sackville St. - deserted.
GV shot looking up street to Nelson's column - smoke from fighting at far end of street.
GV group of civilians and military personnel by carts in street.
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