Item 3 - Photograph of the body of Tom Hyde

Identity area

Reference code

IE 2135 P13/1/2/1/3

Title

Photograph of the body of Tom Hyde

Date(s)

  • 19 February 1937 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 item

Context area

Name of creator

(Fl. 1980s-2000s)

Biographical history

Robert Arthur Stradling is professor emeritus of history at Cardiff University, Wales, and a leading authority on the Spanish Civil War. He has published extensively on the topic and made a number of documentaries for Spanish television and BBC Wales.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Sepia-toned photograph of the body of Tom Hyde, former Lieutenant in ‘A’ Company of Irish Brigade, after advance on Ciempozuelos. Contains the following note on back, ‘Tom Hyde – (R.I.P.) Taken by Jim (R.I.P.).’

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • Béarla

Notes area

Note

Content warning: this photograph depicts a scene that viewers may find distressing.

Alternative identifier(s)

Original number

P13/63