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The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving)
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The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving)
1060370 The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land Agitation in Ireland. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 November 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22637704
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Ballinrobe Beer Car Driver Irish Land War Land Agitation Lough Mask Military Camps Police Reception Refuses Spirits Tasting
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The Land Agitation in Ireland - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Past
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a poignant visual representation of the intense land agitation that plagued Ireland during this era. The print captures a pivotal moment in history when tensions between Irish tenants and their landlords reached boiling point. Set against the backdrop of Lough Mask, we witness a scene filled with drama and conflict. A determined car driver transports military personnel through the rugged countryside as they prepare to confront protestors fighting for their rights. The image showcases both sides of this struggle - from the resolute soldiers stationed at their camps to defiant locals refusing to be silenced. Intriguingly, our attention is drawn towards Charles Boycott's house, symbolizing his role as one of the central figures targeted by protestors due to his harsh treatment of tenants. Nearby, police officers stand guard at lodge gates while others gather around campfires enjoying moments of respite amidst chaos. The artist masterfully depicts emotions running high as individuals are seen tasting spirits and beer - perhaps finding solace or summoning courage before facing further challenges ahead. This powerful portrayal serves as a reminder that even amidst strife and adversity, people sought comfort in camaraderie and shared experiences. As we delve into this historical artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, it allows us to reflect on Ireland's tumultuous past while appreciating art's ability to capture significant moments that shaped nations.
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