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Forging pikes in Ireland 1848
Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848, Irish men in a forge making pikes. Date: July 1848
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Media ID 20159161
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1848 Forge Forging Pikes Rebellion Uprising Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful image of "Forging Pikes in Ireland, 1848." This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Young Irelander Rebellion, as Irish men gather in a forge to craft pikes for the fight against British rule. The gritty textures and intricate details of the ironwork, combined with the intense focus and determination in the men's eyes, transport you to a pivotal moment in Irish history. Hang this stunning print in your home or office as a testament to courage, resilience, and the power of the human spirit.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 image captures a pivotal moment during the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 in Ireland, as a group of determined men work diligently in a dimly lit forge to forge pikes, symbols of resistance and defiance against British rule. The year was 1848, a time of political unrest and social upheaval, as the Irish people sought to assert their national identity and demand reforms to address the injustices and hardships they faced. The forge, with its glowing embers and molten metal, serves as a powerful metaphor for the transformative power of revolution. The men, their faces focused and determined, wield hammers and tongs with skill and precision, shaping raw metal into weapons that would soon be used in the fight for Irish independence. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and purpose, as each man plays his part in the larger effort to resist the British occupation. The interior of the forge is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of metalworking, with sparks flying and steam rising from the bellows. The men's faces are etched with the grime and sweat of their labor, a testament to their dedication and commitment to the cause. The room is filled with a palpable sense of anticipation, as the men know that their work will soon be put to the test in the battles to come. This image offers a rare glimpse into the heart of the rebellion, providing a window into the courage and resilience of the Irish people during a time of great turmoil and change. It serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of revolution and the enduring spirit of those who dare to fight for their beliefs.
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