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Smith O brien / Meagher
William Smith O Brien and Thomas Francis Meagher under armed guard in gaol
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1848 Armed Francis Gaol Guard Jail Prisoners Meagher Smith Will I Am
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 15.5cm x 23.7cm (6.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of defiance and determination in the faces of two prominent Irish nationalist leaders, William Smith O'Brien and Thomas Francis Meagher, as they are held under armed guard in a British jail during the aftermath of the Irish Rebellion of 1848. William Smith O'Brien, a young and charismatic Irish MP, was a key figure in the Young Ireland movement, which sought to establish an independent Irish republic. Thomas Francis Meagher, a former mayor of Waterford and a renowned orator, was also a leading figure in the rebellion. The rebellion, which broke out in August 1848, was sparked by a combination of economic hardship, political disenfranchisement, and a growing sense of national pride among the Irish people. Despite being poorly armed and outnumbered, the rebels launched a series of attacks on British military and administrative targets across the country. The rebellion was swiftly crushed by the British military, and many of its leaders, including O'Brien and Meagher, were arrested and charged with treason. This photograph, taken during their imprisonment, shows them surrounded by armed guards, their unyielding expressions conveying their unwavering commitment to the Irish cause. The Irish Rebellion of 1848 marked a turning point in the struggle for Irish independence and helped to galvanize support for more radical forms of nationalist activism. O'Brien and Meagher, who were later released and exiled to Australia, continued to be influential figures in the Irish nationalist movement, inspiring generations of Irish patriots to come.
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