Canvas Print : Peat Cutting / Connemara
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Peat Cutting / Connemara
Peat cutters in a Connemara dale, Ireland
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4327251
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10130943
Connemara Cutters Cutting Dale Heating Peat
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the breathtaking beauty of Ireland's Connemara region into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Peat Cutting / Connemara," captures the authentic spirit of the land and its people. The rich colors and textures of the image are brilliantly rendered on our premium quality canvas, ensuring a stunning and vibrant display. The rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a scene of dedicated peat cutters in a quintessential Irish landscape, making this print an inspired choice for those who appreciate the charm of rural life and the natural world. Elevate your decor with our Canvas Prints, and let the story of "Peat Cutting / Connemara" unfold in your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 timeless scene of peat cutting in the rugged Connemara dale of County Galway, Ireland. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, as we witness the laborious process of extracting peat for heating homes and fueling fires. The landscape is characterized by its undulating hills, dotted with boulders and scattered trees, providing a stark yet beautiful backdrop to the scene. Peat cutting was a crucial industry in rural Ireland, particularly in areas like Connemara where other sources of fuel were scarce. The peat cutters, dressed in heavy coats and hats, are seen working in unison to extract the peat from the bog using shovels and wheelbarrows. Their faces are etched with determination and focus, as they labor under the watchful gaze of the overcast sky. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a way of life that has largely disappeared with the advent of modern heating systems. The image serves as a reminder of the hardships and challenges faced by rural communities in Ireland during this period, as well as the importance of traditional industries and the natural resources that sustained them. The photograph also highlights the rich cultural heritage of Ireland, with its deep-rooted connection to the land and the natural world. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Irish people, who found innovative ways to extract fuel from the land to keep their homes warm and their families fed. This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that has since been lost to the march of progress. It invites us to reflect on the past and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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