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Framed 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
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with this evocative framed print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. Depicting a scene in Ireland from the early 1830s, this captivating image captures the visit of a tithe-proctor during the Great Famine era. The unknown creator masterfully conveys the historical significance of this moment through intricate details, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office, and let the story of Ireland's past unfold before your eyes.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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