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Fine Art Print : Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890). Creator: Unknown
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Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]
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Media ID 19065273
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Anger Angry Church Of Ireland Civil Disobedience Farm Farmer Fury Ireland Irish Peasant Peasants Proctor Rage Resentment Sullen Taxation Tithe Unpopular Visit Visiting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative scene of 'Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890)' from Heritage Images. This captivating image, believed to have been created around the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into Ireland's history as it depicts a tithe-proctor enforcing the payment of the tithe, a religious tax, during the early 1830s. The intricate details and rich colors bring this historical moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the beauty and history of Ireland like never before with this magnificent Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890)" offers a glimpse into a tumultuous period in Irish history. The image depicts a rural setting where anger and resentment simmer beneath the surface. A group of impoverished peasants, both men and women, stand outside a humble cottage as they confront the arrival of the despised tithe-proctor. The tension is palpable as this unpopular figure represents an unjust taxation system imposed by Britain on the struggling Irish population. The print captures their fury and frustration towards this symbol of oppression. Mothers clutch their children protectively while men display sullen expressions that reflect their deep-seated resentment. In this scene, religion intertwines with politics as Christianity's Church of Ireland is implicated in enforcing these burdensome tithes upon an already poverty-stricken community. The presence of soldiers hints at potential conflict between those who enforce these laws and those who resist them through civil disobedience. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are transported to early 19th-century Ireland—a land marked by regionalism and agrarian struggles—where families fight for survival amidst financial hardship. This unknown artist masterfully encapsulates the complexities of rural life during this era, highlighting themes such as occupation, motherhood, poverty, and social unrest. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Cassell's History of England Special Edition Vol. V. , it serves as a poignant reminder that history often repeats
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