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The Irish Land League (engraving)
728509 The Irish Land League (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Land League: Mr Boyton buring the Duke of Leinsters leases on a 98 pike in the market place of Kildare. Published in the Illustrated London News, 8 January 1881.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection; English, out of copyright
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Demonstration Demonstrations Demonstrator Demonstrators Fires Irish Home Rule Irish Land League Kildare Protest Protests Republic Of Ireland
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The Irish Land League - A Fiery Protest for Justice
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. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in Irish history - the fervent protest of the Irish Land League. The scene unfolds in the bustling market place of Kildare, Republic of Ireland, where an immense crowd has gathered to witness a powerful act of defiance against injustice. At its center stands Mr Boyton, a resolute member of the league, holding aloft a 98 pike adorned with leases belonging to the Duke of Leinster. With flames engulfing these symbols of oppression and exploitation, Boyton's bold gesture sends shockwaves through the onlookers. The image portrays not only the intensity but also unity among those demanding change. Faces etched with determination fill every inch of space as they rally behind their cause - fair treatment for tenant farmers struggling under oppressive landlords. Published in Illustrated London News on January 8th, 1881, this print serves as both documentation and inspiration for future generations fighting for justice. It symbolizes the unwavering spirit that propelled Ireland towards its quest for independence and self-governance. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot today, it reminds us that even amidst adversity and inequality, ordinary people can rise together to challenge injustice. The fiery passion captured within this engraving continues to resonate across time as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding pursuit of freedom.
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