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\nIn this video made with and for the UK Parliamentary Archives we explore the partition of Ireland, implemented by the Government of Ireland Act 1920. Image credits: 0.02: Government of Ireland Act 1920 © Parliamentary Archives,...\nIn this video made with and for the UK Parliamentary Archives we explore the partition of Ireland, implemented by the Government of Ireland Act 1920. Image credits: 0.02: Government of Ireland Act 1920 © Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/PU/1/1920/10&11G5c67. 0.23: William Gladstone © Parliamentary Archives, PHO/7/1/45. 0.33: Charles Stewart Parnell © Parliamentary Archives, PHO/4/2/13 and John Redmond © Parliamentary Archives, PHO/4/2/13. 0.43: Herbert H. Asquith © Parliamentary Archives, PHO/4/2/2. 0.46: Government of Ireland Act 1914 © Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/PU/1/1914/4&5G5c90. 0.58: Dublin Bread Company. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, KE118. 1.04: Abbey Street corner, Hibernian Bank shelled. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, KE115. 1.44: Sinn Féin election poster in 1918, quoting D. D. Sheehan MP, leading up to the December 1918 general election in Ireland. Public Domain. 1.56: Dáil Eireann, 21 January 1919. Public Domain. 2.05: Constance Markievicz. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, KE82. 2.28: Seán Hogan's (NO. 2) Flying Column, 3rd Tipperary Brigade, IRA. Public Domain. 2.45: The First Dáil Éireann taken at the Mansion House on the 21 January 1919. Public Domain. 2.52: A proclamation offering a reward of 1000 pounds for information leading to the capture of those involved in the Soloheadbeg shooting. Public Domain. 3.12: 'Relief', taken after an IRA attack on the London and North Western Hotel, Dublin. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOGW 117. 3.16: A Black and Tan on duty. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOGW 121. 3.22: A lorry load of Auxiliaries during the funeral of Major Holmes, RIC. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 155. 3.29: Military carrying out official reprisal following an ambush in Meelin, Co. Cork. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 156. 3.35: British soldiers marching out of a barracks. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 63. 3.41: Facade of Sunner's Pharmaceutical and Dispensing Chemist at 31 Patrick Street, Cork, destroyed by the Black and Tans. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 153. 3.54: Government of Ireland Act 1920 © Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/PU/1/1920/10&11G5c67. 4.38: Sir Edward Carson signing the Ulster Solemn Covenant in Belfast City Hall on Ulster Day, 28th September 1912. Public Domain. 4.42: Unionist clubs marching down Donegall Square North in Belfast on 9 April 1912. Public Domain. 5.17: Union Theological College, site of the first Northern Ireland Parliament. Courtesy of the Principal of Union Theological College. 5.24: A crowd gathers outside the Mansion House, Dublin, 8 July, 1921. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 116. 5.32: Anglo-Irish Treaty, Irish Negotiators. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 3. 5.37: Vigil in Whitehall, 14 July 1921. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 1. 6.02: 1921 Evening Standard front page Signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty - Image ID: H9N1F9. Alamy. 6.11: Proclamation of an Irish Republic, 1916. Public Domain. 6.21: The Four Courts in Dublin during the Battle of Dublin. The building had been taken over by Anti-Treaty forces on 14 April 1922. Bombarded by National Army forces on 28 and 29 June. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 57. 6.24: National Army troops lined up for a roll call during the Irish Civil War. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, HOG 121. 6.42: Éamon de Valera. Courtesy of the US Library of Congress. 7.05: Opening of the new Northern Ireland Parliament Buildings, Stormont, 16 November 1932. Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland, IND_H_2620. 7.15: Parliament Buildings, Stormont © Parliamentary Archives, PIC/P/716. 7.20: The Senate Chamber in the Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, 1956 © Parliamentary Archives, PIC/P/719. 7.26: The Commons Chamber, Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, 1956 © Parliamentary Archives, PIC/P/718. 7.39: Aerial view of Stormont, Belfast, showing the Parliament Building, Speaker's House and Stormont Castle. Jun 1973 © Parliamentary Archives, PIC/P/742.\n
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