Photograph

Collection object


2007.0025
H. 16.0 W. 20.5 Frame H. 18.5 W. 23.5
Photograph, b/w print, framed. 50th anniversary of 1916; parade of veterans; Michael Conway carrying tricolour at head of Patrickswell C Company 3rd Battalion old IRA. View shows part of a street lined with people watching parade. A group of veterans wearing medals is marching diagonally to bottom left; in centre frame Michael Conway carries the flag at the head of 5 veterans of his company; followed by a marching band which in turn is followed by a unit of the regular army. Mounted on white card inside a chrome plated metal frame, with folding projections to hold the back. Hardboard back with metal stand. (Separate card in acquitions file identifies 6 people, Michael O'Neill, Michael Conway, Joseph O'Neill, Thomas Daly, Patrick Lynch and William Mann). Reverse stamped that this phot copyright of Independent Newspapaers Ltd.