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Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
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Fallen Tree Group Of People Horse And Cart Obstruction The Graphic Barred Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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Obstruction--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland,
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an evocative and intriguing photograph from "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," volume 41, January to June, 1890. The image captures a moment of disruption in a rural Irish district during the late 19th century. A large, gnarled tree, its branches entangled with power lines and telegraph wires, lies across a narrow country road. A horse-drawn cart, its wheels raised in the air, is halted in the foreground, its passengers, a group of men and women, standing in shock and disbelief. A horse, its reins slack, stands beside the cart, its head turned towards the fallen tree. In the background, other horse-drawn vehicles and carts are also stopped, their drivers and passengers having abandoned them in the confusion. The scene is one of nature's raw power, as the tree, uprooted by the elements, has caused chaos and obstruction to the daily routines of rural life. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the challenges and uncertainties of the Victorian era, where the natural world could disrupt the most mundane of tasks. The image, though devoid of color, is rich in detail and emotion, inviting the viewer to imagine the stories of the people and their lives that are frozen in this moment of time. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the regionalism and rural life of Ireland during the 1890s. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records, and the role that newspapers and prints played in documenting the world around us. This unknown photograph, from an unknown creator, is a testament to the power of a single image to transport us to another time and place.
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