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title: Brighton Hotel After IRA Bombing
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21803/brighton-hotel-after-ira-bombing/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2026-05-11
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# Brighton Hotel After IRA Bombing

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![Brighton Hotel After IRA Bombing](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21803.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21803.jpg)

## Image Caption

Brighton Hotel after IRA bombing, unknown photographer, uploaded by D4444n, Brighton, 12 October 1984.

Image of the Grand Hotel in Brighton on the morning of the IRA attack, [hours](https://www.worldhistory.org/Horae/) after the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and members of her cabinet.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2026, May 11). Brighton Hotel After IRA Bombing. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21803/brighton-hotel-after-ira-bombing/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Brighton Hotel After IRA Bombing." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 11, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21803/brighton-hotel-after-ira-bombing/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Brighton Hotel After IRA Bombing." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 May 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21803/brighton-hotel-after-ira-bombing/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/wikipedia-small.png)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand-Hotel-Following-Bomb-Attack-1984-10-12.jpg)Based on [Wikipedia](http://www.wikipedia.org/ "Wikipedia") content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. [Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand-Hotel-Following-Bomb-Attack-1984-10-12.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand-Hotel-Following-Bomb-Attack-1984-10-12.jpg). Submitted by [Franco R. Batista Garcia](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/francobatista022/ "User Page: Franco R. Batista Garcia"), published on 11 May 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.