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Irish Suspects in Paris, Arrest of Mr Frank Byrne, Secretary of the Land and Labour League, at his Hotel in the Rue St Honore (engraving)
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Irish Suspects in Paris, Arrest of Mr Frank Byrne, Secretary of the Land and Labour League, at his Hotel in the Rue St Honore (engraving)
1044020 Irish Suspects in Paris, Arrest of Mr Frank Byrne, Secretary of the Land and Labour League, at his Hotel in the Rue St Honore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Suspects in Paris, Arrest of Mr Frank Byrne, Secretary of the Land and Labour League, at his Hotel in the Rue St Honore. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 March 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22647836
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Arrest Hotel Irish Land League Irish Land War Land Secretary
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The engraving captures a pivotal moment in Irish history, showcasing the arrest of Mr. Frank Byrne, Secretary of the Land and Labour League, at his hotel in the Rue St Honore in Paris. The image provides a glimpse into the turbulent times of the Irish Land War and highlights the international reach of this conflict. Intriguingly composed by an English School artist from the 19th century, this print was featured in The Graphic on March 10,1883. It offers a visual narrative that sheds light on Ireland's struggle for land rights and social justice during that era. The scene depicts a dramatic confrontation between law enforcement officials and Mr. Byrne within the confines of his hotel room. With its attention to detail and expressive lines, this engraving conveys both tension and defiance as we witness one man's fight for what he believes is right. This historical artifact not only serves as a reminder of Ireland's troubled past but also underscores how political movements can transcend borders. As part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection held privately, it allows us to delve deeper into European history while contemplating themes such as power dynamics, activism, and national identity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece which continues to resonate with viewers today by evoking emotions tied to struggle, resilience, and determination against all odds.
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