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Canvas Print : Peat stack, County Donegal, north-west Ireland
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Peat stack, County Donegal, north-west Ireland
Peat stack in County Donegal, north-west Ireland, with a trench in the foreground from which the peat has been dug. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 14396882
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Digging Donegal Fields Fuel Peat Pile Remote Rustic Soil Stack Trench Turf
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself to the breathtaking landscapes of County Donegal, north-west Ireland with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a traditional peat stack, complete with a trench where the peat has been recently dug, brings the raw beauty and rich history of the Irish countryside right into your home. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Order now and bring the charm of County Donegal into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the rural charm and traditional way of life in County Donegal, north-west Ireland during the 1900s. The image showcases a peat stack in a serene, open field, surrounded by the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Irish countryside. In the foreground, a shallow trench marks the site where the peat has been recently dug, indicating the hard work and dedication of the local community in gathering this essential fuel. Peat was a vital resource for heating homes and cooking in rural areas before the widespread availability of fossil fuels. The process of cutting, drying, and stacking peat was a labor-intensive task, requiring a great deal of physical effort and know-how. The peat was typically cut in the autumn, when the ground was soft and moist, and left to dry in the sun before being stacked in a well-drained location to ensure it would burn efficiently. The scene depicted in this photograph is a testament to the resilience and self-sufficiency of rural communities in Ireland during this era. The simple, rustic beauty of the peat stack and the trench in the foreground serve as a reminder of a time when life was more closely connected to the land and the natural cycles of the seasons.
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