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Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU) after the Rising. Credit: Dublin City Library & Archive — Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union (ITGWU) after the Rising.
Credit: Dublin City Library & Archive

Corner of Sackville Street and Eden Quay after the Rising. Credit: Dublin City Library & Archive — Corner of Sackville Street and Eden Quay after the Rising.
Credit: Dublin City Library & Archive

The view of the GPO after the Rising. Credit: Dublin City Library & Archive — The view of the GPO after the Rising.
Credit: Dublin City Library & Archive

Dublin Bread Company Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland — Dublin Bread Company
Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland

Linenhall Barracks Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland — Linenhall Barracks
Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland

GPO in Ruins Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland — GPO in Ruins
Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland

Metropole Hotel Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland — Metropole Hotel
Image Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland

Alan Stanford of Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre delivers the Pearse oration at our kickoff event 8/1/15.

The following is a collection of photographs provided to Easter 1916: Pittsburgh Remembers from the Royal Irish Academy library. These were taken by W. J. Westropp in May 1916 right after the Rising.

Bombarded house beside Liberty Hall, May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Clanwilliam Place, Mount Street May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Corner of Earl Street and Sackville Street, May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Earl Street & Talbot Street, looking eastward from Nelson's Pillar, May 18, 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — Earl Street & Talbot Street, looking eastward from Nelson’s Pillar, May 18, 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Eden Quay from O'Connell Bridge May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — Eden Quay from O’Connell Bridge May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Four Courts, May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

GPO from Above, Nelson's Pillar, II May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — GPO from Above, Nelson’s Pillar, II May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

GPO May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Henry Street and GPO May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Henry Street from Nelson's Pillar May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — Henry Street from Nelson’s Pillar May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Hotel Metropole, Sackville Street May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Imperial Hotel, Sackville Street from Nelson's Pillar. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — Imperial Hotel, Sackville Street from Nelson’s Pillar. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Imperial Hotel, Sackville Street May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Kelly's Corner, DBC, Eden Quay May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — Kelly’s Corner, DBC, Eden Quay May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Law Library, Four Courts May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Liberty Hall - Transportation Workers Union May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA — Liberty Hall – Transportation Workers Union May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Liberty Hall and Custom House May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Liberty Hall May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Linen Hall Barracks July 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Linen Hall Barracks Destroyed. July 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Munster & Leinster Bank, Sackville Street May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Portico of GPO May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA

Rubble with GPO in background, May 1916. By permission of the Royal Irish Academy. © RIA