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Eviction Scene, County Clare (b / w photo)
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Eviction Scene, County Clare (b / w photo)
3091718 Eviction Scene, County Clare (b/w photo) by Irish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eviction Scene, County Clare. Photograph from Ireland in Pictures (Js Hyland & Co, 1888).); © Look and Learn; Irish, out of copyright
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This photograph, titled "Eviction Scene, County Clare" takes us back to 19th century Ireland. The image is a powerful reminder of the harsh realities faced by the Irish people during this tumultuous period in history. The scene depicts an eviction taking place in County Clare, where families were forcibly removed from their homes due to financial struggles or political unrest. The photographer skillfully captures the raw emotions etched on the faces of those affected by this tragic event. In the foreground, we see a group of police officers standing sternly as they carry out their duty to enforce the eviction order. Their presence adds an element of tension and unease to the already somber atmosphere. The dilapidated cottage behind them serves as a poignant symbol of loss and displacement. Its crumbling walls stand as a testament to shattered dreams and disrupted lives. This evocative photograph was originally featured in "Ireland in Pictures" published by Js Hyland & Co in 1888, offering viewers a glimpse into Ireland's troubled past. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to reflect upon our shared history and empathize with those who endured such hardships. It serves as a stark reminder that even amidst adversity, resilience can prevail.
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