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?November Night? ? in Ireland
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?November Night? ? in Ireland
November Night - in Ireland. Date: 1871
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November Night in Ireland," a captivating 19th-century photograph by an unknown artist, transports us back to the heart of rural Ireland during the enchanting month of November. The image, captured in 1871, depicts a traditional Irish celebration taking place under the cover of a star-studded night sky. The scene unfolds in a quaint Irish village, where the community has gathered around a roaring bonfire. Men and women, dressed in their finest attire, laugh and chat, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of the fire. Children playfully dart around the periphery, their eyes wide with excitement. The air is filled with the aroma of roasting meat and freshly baked bread, as the villagers come together to celebrate the harvest and ward off the encroaching winter. The scene is a testament to the enduring spirit of community and the simple pleasures of rural life in Ireland during the 1870s. The photograph captures the essence of a November night in Ireland, where the darkness is punctuated by the flickering light of the bonfire and the twinkling stars above. The image is a beautiful reminder of the power of tradition and the importance of coming together to celebrate the changing of the seasons. This evocative photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to imagine the stories and memories that lie beneath the surface. It is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape Ireland to this day.
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