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Derelict Village
The derelict village of Tullig, Ireland, 1849. Original publication: Illustrated London News, 15th December 1849. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Illustrated London News
Media ID 11795544
© 2008 Getty Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards. This antique illustration, "Derelict Village" by Illustrated London News from our Fine Art Storehouse, transports you to a forgotten era. Depicting the once vibrant village of Tullig, Ireland, in 1849, this evocative image captures the poignant story of a community left in ruins. Share a piece of history with your loved ones through this beautifully detailed, rare, and thought-provoking greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Derelict Village - A Glimpse into Ireland's Haunting Past
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. This print transports us back to the desolate village of Tullig, Ireland in 1849. Published originally in the Illustrated London News on December 15th that same year, it serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured during one of Ireland's darkest periods. The image captures a scene of utter devastation and abandonment. The dilapidated houses stand as haunting reminders of lives once lived within their walls. Nature has begun to reclaim its territory, with overgrown vegetation creeping through broken windows and crumbling doorways. In this bleak landscape, we catch sight of a lone figure leaning on a crutch - an embodiment of resilience amidst adversity. This disabled individual symbolizes the strength and determination that persisted even in times marked by poverty and destitution. The black-and-white composition adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the stark contrast between past prosperity and present ruin. Each detail tells a story; each crack in these weathered structures whispers tales untold. As we gaze upon this photograph from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded not only of history but also our own capacity for empathy. It prompts us to reflect on how far society has come since those days while urging us never to forget those who suffered before us. Let this evocative image serve as both a testament to human endurance and an inspiration for future generations striving towards compassion and progress.
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