Framed Print : Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara
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Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara
Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara - a view of a group of men watching wool being weighed in a courtyard. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Ardara). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14365159
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Ardara Courtyard Donegal Watching Weighed Weighing Wool
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the charm of Ireland's rich history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara," transport you back in time to a bustling courtyard in County Donegal, circa early 1900s. Witness the intriguing tradition of wool weighing as a group of men intently observe the process. Each print is meticulously framed, adding an air of sophistication and character to your space. Experience the beauty and depth of this Rights Managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, now available as a stunning addition to your decor. Order yours today and let the story of Ardara unfold in your very own home.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s in the picturesque Irish town of Ardara, County Donegal. The image presents a view of a bustling courtyard where men gather to witness the weighing of wool. The Market House, a historic building that once served as the hub of commerce and social activity, is the backdrop for this scene. As the bales of wool are carefully placed on the scales, the men in the crowd watch intently, their expressions a mix of anticipation and concentration. The wool trade was a significant industry in Ardara, with the town renowned for its high-quality fleeces. The Market House was the place where farmers and merchants came to buy and sell their wool, making it a vital part of the local economy. The courtyard is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of rural Ireland. The rough textures of the wool bales contrast with the smooth, worn stones of the Market House, while the men's rugged workwear adds to the authenticity of the scene. The atmosphere is one of community and tradition, with the men taking a break from their daily tasks to engage in this essential aspect of rural life. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history and culture of Ardara and County Donegal. The Market House, now a protected structure, continues to stand as a testament to the town's heritage and the importance of the wool trade in its history.
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