Framed Print : Cattle Seized
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Cattle Seized
When Irish farmers respond to Parnells instruction and refuse to pay their rents, their cattle are seized by the authorities at Sligo
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Media ID 586152
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1881 Authorities Cattle Farmers Instruction Refuse Rents Respond Seized Sligo
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Cattle Seized" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a poignant moment in Irish history as farmers, following the instructions of Charles Stewart Parnell, defy the authorities and refuse to pay their rents. Their cattle are seized at Sligo, symbolizing the economic and emotional struggle of the Irish people during this turbulent time. Add this beautifully framed print to your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. With its rich detail and historic significance, "Cattle Seized" is a striking addition to any decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Irish history during the Land War of the late 19th century. The image, titled "Cattle Seized: When Irish Farmers Respond to Parnell's Instruction and Refuse to Pay Their Rents, Their Cattle Are Seized by the Authorities at Sligo," portrays a tense scene at the Sligo market in 1881. At the time, Irish farmers, led by the charismatic politician Charles Stewart Parnell, were engaged in a mass campaign of non-payment of rents in response to the harsh economic conditions and land policies imposed by absentee landlords. The movement, known as the Land War, aimed to challenge the power dynamics between tenants and landlords and ultimately bring about land reform. In this photograph, a group of Irish farmers, dressed in traditional attire, stand defiantly as British authorities seize their cattle. The determination in their faces is palpable as they resist the attempts to take their livestock, their primary source of income and sustenance. The scene is further emphasized by the chaotic atmosphere of the market, with onlookers and bystanders gathered around, some expressing support, others documenting the event. This powerful image serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the Irish farmers during a time of great struggle and change. It also highlights the broader historical context of the Land War and the significant role that Parnell and the Irish nationalist movement played in shaping Irish history. Ultimately, the photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people in their quest for social and political justice.
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