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The Dynamite Plot (engraving)
1061589 The Dynamite Plot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Plot. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 May 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22634280
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Courts Examination Fenian Dynamite Campaign Irish Republicanism Terrorism Trials
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The Dynamite Plot - Unveiling the Dark Veil of Terrorism in 19th Century Ireland
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. This photo print, titled "The Dynamite Plot" takes us back to a tumultuous era in Irish history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving sheds light on the infamous Fenian dynamite campaign and its repercussions. The image captures a pivotal moment during the examination and trials at Birkenhead Police Court and Birmingham Police Court. The faces of John F Egan and John Daly, prominent figures associated with Irish republicanism, are etched with determination as they face their accusers. Symbolizing the sinister nature of terrorism, this engraving serves as a stark reminder of the lengths some individuals were willing to go for their cause. The plot's central theme revolves around explosives - dynamite - which became synonymous with fear and destruction during this period. As we delve into history through this thought-provoking artwork, it is essential to remember that it represents a time when political tensions ran high. It stands as a testament to both the resilience of those fighting for independence and the devastating consequences that violence can bring. Now preserved within private collections, this piece from Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection offers us an opportunity to reflect upon past struggles while appreciating how far society has come since then. Let us learn from these historical events so that we may strive towards peace, understanding, and unity today.
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