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An Eviction in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1590494 An Eviction in the West of Ireland (engraving) by O Kelly, Aloysius (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eviction in the West of Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 March 1881.
A O Kelly); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989478
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Eviction Evictions Irish Land War Police West Of Ireland
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This print titled "An Eviction in the West of Ireland" takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the harsh realities faced by the Irish people during the late 19th century. The engraving, created by Aloysius O Kelly and published in The Illustrated London News on March 19,1881, provides a poignant visual narrative of the Irish Land War. In this scene, we witness an eviction taking place against a backdrop of desolation and despair. As families are forcibly removed from their homes by police officers, their anguish is palpable. The artist's attention to detail allows us to feel their pain and desperation as they face uncertain futures. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the social unrest that plagued Ireland at this time. It highlights not only the struggle for land ownership but also sheds light on wider issues such as poverty and inequality that were prevalent throughout rural communities. Through this evocative print, we are transported back in time to bear witness to an important chapter in Irish history. It prompts reflection on themes of resilience and resistance while urging us never to forget those who fought tirelessly for justice amidst adversity.
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