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Sketches in the West of Ireland (engraving)
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Sketches in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1095731 Sketches in the West of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the West of Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 February 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22495716
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This print titled "Sketches in the West of Ireland" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of Irish villagers. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases a range of scenes that depict both poverty and resilience. In this particular image, we are transported to Cork Road in Ireland. A young girl stands at the entrance of what appears to be a humble dwelling. Her gaze is contemplative, perhaps reflecting on her surroundings and the challenges faced by her community. The composition captures various elements that define life in the West of Ireland during that time period. Dilapidated street scenes reveal architectural structures with worn-down facades and crumbling bridges. These symbols speak volumes about the hardships endured by these communities. Not far from where our young protagonist stands is Mullinss Hut, a village located in Dunmanway. This settlement represents one among many struggling areas affected by poverty and limited resources. Despite their circumstances, children can still be seen dotting this scene - boys playing near Cahera Bridge while another child observes from afar. Their presence reminds us of youthful innocence amidst adversity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical moment for us to reflect upon today. Through this photo print, we are reminded of both the challenges faced by those living in poverty-stricken regions like the West of Ireland and their unwavering spirit to persevere against all odds.
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