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Family Gathers Peat
The whole family, from the father to the baby, work in the peat bog, County Cork, Ireland
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Media ID 573389
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10008073
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Family Gathers Peat" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the essence of family and tradition, as the whole clan comes together in County Cork, Ireland, to work in the peat bog. From the father's steady gaze to the baby's curious expression, every member of the family is deeply engaged in this communal endeavor. Bring the warmth and richness of this timeless scene into your home or office with this exquisitely printed photograph. Order now from Media Storehouse and add a touch of authentic Irish heritage to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in County Cork, Ireland during the late 1800s. The image shows an entire family, from the father to the youngest baby, working together in the peat bog. The father, dressed in traditional Irish attire, stands in the foreground, using a shovel to extract peat from the bog. His wife and older children are seen in the background, stacking the harvested peat into neat piles. The baby, bundled up against the cold, sits in a cart, observing the scene with curious eyes. Peat was a vital source of fuel for heating homes and cooking in rural Ireland during this time period. The industry was labor-intensive and required the entire family to work together to ensure a sufficient supply for the winter months. The process of cutting, loading, and transporting the peat was backbreaking work, but it was essential for the survival of the community. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily lives of Irish families during the late 1800s. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of community, hard work, and the connection to the land that defined rural life in Ireland during this era. The scene is timeless, and the image continues to resonate with viewers today, offering a connection to a bygone era and a deeper appreciation for the history and traditions of County Cork and Ireland as a whole.
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