Fine Art Print : Events / Ireland 1844
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Events / Ireland 1844
Supporters of the Irish MP Daniel O Connell celebrate his acquittal and release from prison. He spent 3 months in prison accused of attempting to repeal the Act of Union
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1844 Accused Attempting Celebrate Daniel Dublin Jubilation Months Prison Release Repeal Spent Supporters Acquittal
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Ireland with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Supporters of Daniel O'Connell Celebrate His Acquittal and Release from Prison, 1844." This captivating image transports you back in time to the momentous occasion when Irish MP Daniel O'Connell was released from prison after being accused of attempting to repeal the Act of Union. The jubilant crowd's expressions of relief and triumph are palpable, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in history with this beautiful, high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.1cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 image captures the jubilant scene in Dublin, Ireland, in 1844, as supporters of Daniel O'Connell, the Irish MP, celebrate his acquittal and release from prison. O'Connell, a prominent Irish nationalist, had been accused of attempting to repeal the Act of Union, which united Ireland with Great Britain in 1801. The Act of Union had been deeply unpopular among the Irish people, who felt that it had resulted in economic hardship and political disenfranchisement. O'Connell's arrest and imprisonment for three months had only served to galvanize support for the repeal movement. Thousands of people gathered in Dublin to welcome him home, expressing their relief and joy at his release. In this photograph, we see a sea of uplifted hats and handkerchiefs, faces alight with excitement and hope. The banners and flags bear slogans such as "Repeal," "No Surrender," and "God Save Ireland." The atmosphere is one of triumph and defiance in the face of British rule. This historical moment is a testament to the power of grassroots activism and the indomitable spirit of the Irish people. O'Connell's release marked a turning point in the repeal movement, paving the way for further political and social change in Ireland. The image also serves as a reminder of the complex and often tumultuous relationship between Ireland and Great Britain, a relationship that continues to shape the political landscape of both countries to this day.
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