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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mountjoy Prison 1866 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image offers a rare glimpse into Ireland's history, depicting the interior of Mountjoy Prison in Dublin during the year 1866. The fenians, a group of Irish nationalists, were famously confined within these walls. This historic poster print is an exceptional addition to any room, transporting you to a bygone era with its intriguing details and rich history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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