Michael Collins Photograph

Description

Reproduction copy photographic print, brand new.

The photo comes mounted in a high quality beveled mount with backing, ready to be framed,

Overall size 10 x 12 inches

Michael “Mick“ Collins 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary leader, Minister for Finance, and Teachta dala (TD), for Cork south in the First Dail of 1919. He was also Director of Intelligence for the IRA, and a member of the Irish delegation during the Anglo-Irish negotiations. Subsequently, he was both chairman of the provisional Government and commander in chief of the National Army. Throughout this time, at least as of 1919, he was also President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood.

Michael Collins was shot and killed in August 1922, during the Irish civil war.