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Cattle Seized
When Irish farmers respond to Parnells instruction and refuse to pay their rents, their cattle are seized by the authorities at Sligo
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Media ID 586152
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1881 Authorities Cattle Farmers Instruction Refuse Rents Respond Seized Sligo
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Cattle Seized" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to 19th-century Ireland, where farmers, following the instructions of Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell, boldly refused to pay their rents. The consequences of their defiance are vividly portrayed in this powerful photograph, as authorities seize their cattle at the market in Sligo. This premium canvas print captures the essence of historical moments, allowing you to bring the past into your living space. The high-quality canvas, with its rich texture and vibrant colors, ensures that every detail is beautifully rendered, making this an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the story behind the picture as you relive the spirit of resistance and resilience that defined this pivotal moment in Irish history. Let the captivating "Cattle Seized" Canvas Print serve as a reminder of the power of unity and the enduring impact of historical events. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your world.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Irish history during the Land War of the late 19th century. The image, titled "Cattle Seized: When Irish Farmers Respond to Parnell's Instruction and Refuse to Pay Their Rents, Their Cattle Are Seized by the Authorities at Sligo," portrays a tense scene at the Sligo market in 1881. At the time, Irish farmers, led by the charismatic politician Charles Stewart Parnell, were engaged in a mass campaign of non-payment of rents in response to the harsh economic conditions and land policies imposed by absentee landlords. The movement, known as the Land War, aimed to challenge the power dynamics between tenants and landlords and ultimately bring about land reform. In this photograph, a group of Irish farmers, dressed in traditional attire, stand defiantly as British authorities seize their cattle. The determination in their faces is palpable as they resist the attempts to take their livestock, their primary source of income and sustenance. The scene is further emphasized by the chaotic atmosphere of the market, with onlookers and bystanders gathered around, some expressing support, others documenting the event. This powerful image serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the Irish farmers during a time of great struggle and change. It also highlights the broader historical context of the Land War and the significant role that Parnell and the Irish nationalist movement played in shaping Irish history. Ultimately, the photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people in their quest for social and political justice.
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