Fine Art Print : Irish Mps Expelled
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Irish Mps Expelled
The conduct of the Irish Home Rulers in Parliament leads to their expulsion by the Speaker
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Media ID 586226
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1881 Conduct Expelled Expulsion Leads Parliament Rulers Speaker
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the halls of power with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, featuring this evocative image of the Irish MPs being expelled from the House of Commons by the Speaker, as depicted in the Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical moment in parliamentary history comes alive through the rich details and vibrant colors of this exquisite print. Add a touch of political intrigue and historical depth to your home or office decor, and transport yourself back in time with each glance. A perfect addition to any collection of fine art or political memorabilia.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This thought-provoking photograph captures a pivotal moment in Irish political history: the expulsion of Irish Members of Parliament (MPs) from the House of Commons in London in 1881. The Irish Home Rule movement, which aimed to grant self-governance to Ireland, was gaining momentum, and tensions between Irish MPs and the British government were at an all-time high. In the image, we see the Speaker of the House, Sir Thomas Monck-Mason Moore, standing sternly at the rostrum, surrounded by British police officers. Behind him, a sea of Irish MPs, dressed in their parliamentary attire, are being led out of the chamber, their expressions a mix of defiance and disappointment. The cause of this dramatic scene was the Irish MPs' refusal to withdraw a petition they had presented to the House, which demanded the repeal of the Coercion Acts, a series of laws passed by the British government to suppress Irish nationalist uprisings. The Speaker, following parliamentary rules, had ruled the petition out of order, but the Irish MPs refused to accept his decision. The expulsion of the Irish MPs was a significant turning point in the Irish Home Rule movement. It brought widespread public sympathy for the Irish cause and galvanized support for the movement both in Ireland and in Britain. The expelled MPs continued their activism outside of Parliament, and the Irish Home Rule Party went on to win a landslide victory in the 1885 general election. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the passionate and often contentious debates that took place in the halls of power during a time of great political upheaval. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of Irish-British relations and the role of parliamentary procedure in shaping political outcomes.
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