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Mountjoy Prison 1866
Interior of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, where the fenians are confined. Date: 1866
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1866 Confined Dublin Fenians Inmates Mountjoy Prison Prisons
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time and delve into Irish history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image of Mountjoy Prison from 1866, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to explore the interior of Dublin's infamous prison where the Fenians were once confined. With intricate details and vibrant colors, assembling this puzzle will transport you to a bygone era. Experience the thrill of piecing together history, one piece at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Mountjoy Prison, Dublin: A Glimpse into the Past of Ireland's Ancient Penitentiary (1866) Step back in time with this evocative image of the interior of Mountjoy Prison in Dublin, captured in 1866. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the living conditions of the inmates during the 19th century, a period marked by political unrest and social upheaval in Ireland. Mountjoy Prison, established in 1850, was one of the largest and most notorious prisons in Ireland. It housed both male and female prisoners, and was infamous for its harsh conditions and overcrowding. The Fenians, a nationalist revolutionary organization, were among those confined within its walls. The photograph reveals a stark and somber scene. The inmates, dressed in drab and shapeless uniforms, sit or stand in silence, their faces etched with resignation and despair. The dimly lit room is filled with the sounds of clanking metal and the distant echoes of footsteps. The air is thick with the smell of damp and decay. Despite the grim surroundings, there are signs of humanity. A few inmates huddle together, sharing a moment of comfort and companionship. Others read or write, trying to escape the monotony of their confinement. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who were once confined within the walls of Mountjoy Prison. It is a powerful reminder of the human spirit, and the resilience and determination that lies within us all.
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