An original signed copy of the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 which established the Irish Free State on display at Dublin Castle, in Dublin Ireland. The

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An original signed copy of the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 which established the Irish Free State on display at Dublin Castle, in Dublin Ireland. The treaty was signed 6 December 1921 in London on behalf of the Irish by (signatures on Left): Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Robert Barton and Eamonn Duggan. The treaty was signed on behalf of the British (signatures on right) by: David Lloyd George, Austin Chamberlain, Lord Birkenhead, Winston Churchill. The Treaty caused a split within nationalist ranks in Dublin over disagreements on the extent of Irish independence agreed with the British and led to the Irish Civil War from 1922-23.

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Size: 5076px × 3634px
Location: Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland
Photo credit: © Andy Soloman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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