Home > People > Children
Leinster cottage, Ireland
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Leinster cottage, Ireland
The cottage or cabin in the doorway of which an old woman is spinning, and around which are pigs, poultry and goats. A young pregnant woman carries water through the gateway while children play in the dirt with the livestock
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4395833
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10221217
1843 Cabin Carries Cottage Dirt Door Way Gateway Goats Leinster Live Stock Pigs Poultry Pregnant Spinning
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this evocative image of a quintessential Irish cottage in the heart of Leinster, circa 1843. The scene unfolds before us as an old woman, dressed in traditional Irish garb, spins yarn in the doorway of her humble abode. Surrounding her, a bustling scene of rural life plays out: pigs, poultry, and goats roam freely around the cottage, adding to the cacophony of sights, sounds, and smells. A young pregnant woman, clad in a simple dress, carries a pail of water through the gateway, her face etched with the quiet determination of daily life. Children, dressed in ragged clothes, frolic in the dirt, their laughter mingling with the grunts and clucks of the livestock. This poignant snapshot of history transports us to a bygone era, where the rhythms of nature and the simple pleasures of rural life ruled supreme. The old woman's spinning wheel, a symbol of industry and self-sufficiency, stands as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Irish people. This image, with its rich details and timeless charm, invites us to savor the beauty and simplicity of a long-lost way of life.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.