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The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving)
1060396 The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land Agitation in Ireland. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 December 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22527540
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Army Service Corps Avondale Camp Life County Wicklow Drawn En Route Escort Ireland Irish Irish Land War Land Agitation Lough Mask Patrol Police Tramp
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The Land Agitation in Ireland - A Glimpse into a Turbulent Era
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. This print captures the essence of the Land Agitation in 19th century Ireland, a period marked by intense social and political unrest. The image takes us back to a time when tensions ran high, as depicted through the lens of an English School engraving. In this scene, we witness the convergence of various elements that defined this era. Set against the backdrop of County Wicklow's stony countryside, we see a campsite bustling with activity. Military personnel from the Army Service Corps patrol the area while providing escort for important figures attending a land meeting. The presence of police officers highlights the underlying tension between those advocating for land reform and those seeking to maintain control. Amidst all this commotion, horses play a significant role - both as means of transportation and symbols of power. These majestic creatures are seen carrying individuals en route to Avondale or Mr. Parnell's residence in Rathdrum, where key discussions on land rights took place. The animals themselves also represent farm life and livestock - integral aspects of Irish society at that time. Their inclusion serves as a reminder that these struggles were deeply rooted in agrarian issues affecting rural communities across Europe. This evocative image not only offers insight into historical events but also showcases how art can capture moments frozen in time. It invites viewers to delve deeper into Ireland's past and reflect upon its enduring legacy within European history.
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