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Home rule for Ireland
Home Rule For Ireland poster, 1892 Date: 1892
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This powerful and iconic poster, titled "Home Rule for Ireland," dates back to 1892, making it a significant historical artifact from the late 19th century. The poster, which features the slogan "Home Rule" prominently, was a symbol of the Irish nationalist movement's demands for self-governance and independence from British rule. The design of the poster is simple yet impactful, with a large red handprint of Ireland, outstretched and open, forming the background. The hand is adorned with a golden harp, a symbol of Ireland's rich cultural heritage, and the number "30" is inscribed on the harp, representing the thirty-two counties of Ireland. The number "104" is also present, symbolizing the 104 members of parliament who supported the Home Rule cause. The poster's central image is a stylized representation of the Irish national flag, with its green, white, and orange colors arranged in a tricolor pattern. The flag is accompanied by the slogan "Home Rule," which was the rallying cry of the Irish nationalist movement during this period. The poster's bold, black text is set against a stark white background, making it easy to read and memorable. The "Home Rule for Ireland" poster is a testament to the enduring power of visual communication in political movements. It reflects the hopes and aspirations of the Irish people during a time of great political upheaval and serves as a reminder of the importance of self-determination and the pursuit of independence. This historic poster is a must-have for anyone interested in Irish history, politics, or graphic design.
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