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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 255

256

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 256

257

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 257

254

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