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Ireland. Agrarian agitation in the farm of Captain Boycott (
Ireland. Agrarian agitation. Ulsters farmers escorted by soldiers to go to work on the farm of Captain Charles Boycott (1832-1897). Ballinrobe, 1880. Engraving. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Media ID 14331423
Agent Agitation Agrarian Agricultural Boycott Cunningham Economy Escorted Farmer Farmers Mayo Peasant Protest Troop Ulster Weapon Ballinrobe Boycotted
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This engraving captures a significant moment in Irish agricultural history during the late 19th century, specifically the agrarian agitation against Captain Charles Boycott in Ballinrobe, County Mayo, in 1880. The image portrays a group of Ulster farmers, escorted by British soldiers, making their way to work on Captain Boycott's farm. Captain Boycott, an English land agent, was boycotted by local Irish farmers due to his harsh eviction practices and high rents. The boycott campaign gained widespread support, with farmers refusing to work on his land or sell him produce. In response, the British authorities sent in soldiers to ensure that Captain Boycott could maintain his farm operations. The scene depicted in this engraving shows the farmers, dressed in traditional clothing and riding horses, being escorted by armed soldiers. The farmers appear determined, with some carrying weapons for protection. The soldiers, on the other hand, maintain a watchful and prepared stance. This event marked a turning point in the Irish Land War, a period of social and political unrest in Ireland that lasted from the late 1870s to the early 1890s. The agrarian agitation against landlords and their agents, such as Captain Boycott, led to the implementation of land reforms and the eventual establishment of a more equitable agricultural economy in Ireland. The image is an engraving from the 19th century, providing a contemporary glimpse into a pivotal moment in Irish history. It highlights the complex social and political dynamics of the time, with farmers and soldiers clashing over issues of land ownership, rent, and labor. The image serves as a reminder of the historical significance of agricultural struggles and the impact they can have on society.
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