Fine Art Print : Racial Types / Ireland
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Racial Types / Ireland
The poorer peasants of Ireland live in houses made entirely of Peat
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Media ID 573390
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Live Peasants Peat Made Racial
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Ireland with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Racial Types / Ireland," transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the resilient spirit of the Irish people. The humble dwellings, made entirely of peat, reflect the simple yet profound connection between the land and its inhabitants. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and processes, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this timeless piece of history into your home and add a touch of authentic Irish charm to your décor.
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.
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 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled "The poorer peasants of Ireland live in houses made entirely of Peat," is a poignant snapshot of historical living conditions in Ireland during the late 19th century. Captured around 1890, the image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the Irish people, specifically those in the poorer classes, who relied on the abundant natural resource of peat for both fuel and building materials. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, documents the simple yet resilient nature of these communities, who made the most of their surroundings. The houses, made entirely of peat, are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Irish people during this era. The thatched roofs, made from the same material, blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of harmony between the people and their environment. The image also highlights the stark contrast between the living conditions of the wealthy and the poor in Ireland during this time. While the wealthy classes lived in grand, stone mansions, the poorer peasants were forced to make do with the most basic of accommodations. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the historical disparities that existed in Ireland and the resilience of its people in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a unique and valuable perspective into the history of Ireland and the lives of its people during a time of great change. The use of peat as both fuel and building material was a common practice in Ireland for centuries, but as the country modernized and industrialized, this tradition began to fade. Today, this photograph stands as a testament to a bygone era and a reminder of the resourcefulness and resilience of the Irish people.
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