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Irish Colleen, 1890 (photomechanical print)
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Irish Colleen, 1890 (photomechanical print)
5848262 Irish Colleen, 1890 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Photographic Co. (fl.1898-1900); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23572032
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This photo print, titled "Irish Colleen, 1890" takes us back to the enchanting era of the late 19th century. The image showcases a young Irish girl adorned in traditional attire, exuding an air of grace and pride. Her portrait captures the essence of her country's rich heritage and cultural identity. The vibrant colors bring life to her empire-style cloak, which beautifully complements her hooded ensemble. A delicate rosary hangs from her neck as a symbol of her devout Roman Catholic faith. This photograph is reminiscent of a bygone era when religion played an integral role in daily life. The photographer masterfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the spirit and resilience that define this Irish colleen. With every detail meticulously preserved through photomechanical printing techniques, we are transported to a time where traditions were cherished and celebrated. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, our minds wander to Thomas Davis' iconic poem "Pride of Tipperary". It perfectly encapsulates the strength and pride that emanates from this young woman's eyes – a testament to Ireland's enduring spirit. This print serves as both a visual delight and an important historical artifact. It allows us to appreciate Ireland's rich folklore while honoring its people who have carried their customs with unwavering devotion throughout generations.
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