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The State of Ireland (engraving)
1595092 The State of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State of Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 February 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22315230
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Donegal Dublin Irish Republicanism Lord Ripon Mr John Morley Police State Of Ireland Trial Dunfanaghy
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The State of Ireland (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in Irish history, as depicted by the English School in the 19th century. This powerful image, now part of a private collection, originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 11,1888. The scene is set amidst the bustling streets of Dublin, where street scenes come alive with fervent political activity. The Great Home Rule Meeting at Leinster Hall takes center stage, showcasing the passionate voices advocating for Irish republicanism and self-governance. Horses gallop through the streets while police officers maintain order amidst the charged atmosphere. Prominent figures such as Mr. John Morley and Lord Ripon can be seen engaging with politicians and community leaders like Father Mfadden. Their presence signifies both political power and religious influence within this turbulent era. Beyond Dublin's borders lies Donegal's picturesque town of Dunfanaghy; its tranquil beauty contrasts sharply with the unrest gripping Ireland during this time. The engraving encapsulates not only the physical state of Ireland but also its socio-political climate. As we gaze upon this historical print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to a time when Ireland was grappling with its identity and seeking autonomy. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can capture significant moments that shape nations.
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