255
1916 (April 26 - May 20) Reporting of the Rising
in The Times, London.
Seventeen issues of The Times, London April 26,
27, 28 & 29; May 2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16,
18 & 20.
Estimate €200-€300 £156-£234
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 255256
1916 Rising: a valuable collection of newspapers
Including Evening Herald first issue after the Ris-
ing (May 3) and subsequent issues covering the ex-
ecutions, also Irish Independent of same date, and
some useful later issues of Evening Mail, Sunday
Independent, Freeman’s Journal, Cork Free Press,
etc. Some faults, fair to very good. (30)
Estimate €100-€150 £78-£117
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 256257
1916 (5 May) Dramatic illustrated report of the
Rising in French periodical.
Excelsior - Journal Illustré Quotidien. “La Revolte
de Dublin est Réprimée”. Front cover with illustra-
tions including shops “pille par les rebelles” (“loot-
ed by rebels”). Pp 12, tabloid.
15 x 11in. (38.10 x 27.94cm)
Estimate €80-€120 £62.4-£93.6
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 257254
1916 Rising, The Daily Chronicle issues.
April 25 (“Germans try to land arms in Ireland”),
and 27, 28, 29 and May 1, 3 and 6, all with exten-
sive reports on the rebellion, also Daily Sketch,
May 10 with the first photographs of the surren-
der and Daily Mail of May 11 with reports on the
Rising and its aftermath, etc. Soiling, tears, fair to
good. (10)
Estimate €100-€150 £78-£117
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 254