The destruction of the Hammam Hotel and Turkish Baths
by fire on 5 July 1922 during the Irish Civil War

1: '[Irish] Free State troops throwing smoke bombs into the Hammam Hotel (Photo: The Times    7 Jul 1922)    p.12)

2: The hotel and baths in flames
2. The hotel in flames and spreading to the adjoining buildings (Photo: The Times    7 Jul 1922)    p.12)

3. The hotel and baths gutted by the flames
3. The Hotel and Turkish baths gutted by the flames (Photo: The Times    7 Jul 1922)    p.12)
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