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Statue of Father Mathew, 1846
Filename: 981_05_LC120624__0258_2.jpg
Size: 2186 x 4015 (5.9MB)
Date: 24th June 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: 000115
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Statue of Father Mathew, 1846
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1790 1846 1856 Irish Reformer Father Mathew Mathew Theobald Mathew Thomastown Tipperary
EDITORS COMMENTS
Caption: This vintage engraving showcases the iconic Statue of Father Mathew, erected in 1846 as a tribute to the renowned Irish reformer. Standing tall and proud, this Victorian-era masterpiece captures the essence of Father Theobald Mathew's influential role in promoting temperance and abstinence from alcohol during the 19th century. The intricately engraved image transports us back to a bygone era, where Father Mathew's message resonated with countless individuals seeking positive change. Born in Tipperary in 1790, he dedicated his life to advocating for sobriety and played a significant role in Ireland's teetotalist movement. Located in Thomastown, known as "Golden County" this statue serves as a lasting testament to Father Mathew's impact on Irish society. Its illustrative technique and retro-styled engravement capture the cultural significance of this historical figure. As we admire this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of how art can preserve history and inspire future generations. This enchanting depiction invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of 19th-century culture while honoring an individual who left an indelible mark on Irish history
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