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Condition of Ireland (engraving)
1611881 Condition of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Condition of Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1850.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271898
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Condition Dwellings Workhouse Clifden Ennis
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This print titled "Condition of Ireland (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities faced by the Irish people during that time. The image showcases a range of scenes depicting poverty-stricken villages and dilapidated dwellings. In one corner, we see the village of Clear, where destitution is evident in every aspect. A workhouse stands as a stark reminder of the desperate measures taken by those struggling to survive. Nearby, a sketch captures the heart-wrenching sight of a dying child, symbolizing the immense suffering endured by families in this impoverished community. Moving on, our eyes are drawn to another village called Carihaken. Its architecture lies in ruins, mirroring the crumbling hopes and dreams of its inhabitants. Widow Connor's house stands as an emblematic representation of loss and struggle in County Galway. Further along our visual journey, we encounter Pat MacNamara's cabin nestled amidst General Thompson's property in Clifden. This juxtaposition highlights both wealth disparity and resilience within close proximity. Finally, Faheys Quay and Keillines offer glimpses into daily life amidst these challenging circumstances while Ennis serves as a backdrop for yet more tales of hardship etched upon Ireland's landscape. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured these historical moments through their lens – reminding us not only of Ireland's past struggles but also celebrating its enduring spirit against all odds.
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