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The Conditions of Ireland, illustration from The Graphic, published December 24 1881
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The Conditions of Ireland, illustration from The Graphic, published December 24 1881
XJF476210 The Conditions of Ireland, illustration from The Graphic, published December 24 1881 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six illustrations, including 1) A riot at Templebraden, Limerick County; a gentlemen with three ladies by a coach outside a church, fights off a crowd; 2 Boycotted Policemen; a woman refusing to serve two policemen, 3) A No Rent placard, 4) Paying the Rent, A Collection at the town hall Tipperary in aid of the political prisoners maintenance fund, showing 10 men around two seated at table, 6) Refusing the rent, a tenants demonstration in Tipperary. Unrest in Ireland following the Second Irish Land Act of 1881.); English, out of copyright
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Boycott Boycotted Civil Condition County Demonstration Demonstrators Dispute Landlords Limerick Policeman Policemen Protest Rent Rioters Riots Shopkeeper Tenants The Graphic Troubles Unrest Protestations
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The Conditions of Ireland, illustration from The Graphic, published December 24 1881 captures the tumultuous state of affairs in Ireland during a period of unrest and civil dispute. This engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the various aspects of Irish society affected by the Second Irish Land Act. The image portrays six distinct scenes that highlight the multifaceted nature of the conflict. In one scene, a riot erupts at Templebraden in Limerick County as a gentleman valiantly defends three ladies against an angry crowd outside a church. Another scene depicts two boycotted policemen being refused service by a defiant woman. Other illustrations include a No Rent placard symbolizing tenant protestations, and tenants refusing to pay rent in Tipperary while demonstrating their grievances. Additionally, there is an image showcasing individuals paying rent at Town Hall Tipperary to support political prisoners' maintenance fund. This historical print serves as both documentation and commentary on the troubled times faced by landlords and tenants alike in Ireland during this era. It sheds light on issues such as social inequality, political activism, and economic struggles that plagued Irish society. Through its vivid depiction of protests, demonstrations, and clashes between rioters and shopkeepers at pig markets – all set against Victorian-era landscapes – this artwork provides valuable insight into Ireland's complex history.
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