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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
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.6cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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