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Fine Art Print : Union Workhouse, Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland
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Union Workhouse, Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland
A group of male inmates at the Bailieborough Union workhouse, County Cavan, Ireland. The men are in the workhouse dining hall with their food, probably porridge, being served in a feeding trough containing a portion for each, eaten while standing
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Media ID 4419175
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Basic Bench Catering Cavan Dining Feeding Inmates L Aw Plain Poor Porridge Poverty Trough Workhouse Workhouses 1895
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the haunting image of Bailieborough Union Workhouse in County Cavan, Ireland. This evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, capturing a poignant moment as a group of male inmates gather in the workhouse dining hall, their bowls of porridge the only comfort in this stark and unforgiving environment. Add a touch of history and depth to your walls with this beautifully detailed and intricately textured print, a must-have for history buffs, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty in the stories of the past.
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 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in the daily life of the Bailieborough Union Workhouse in County Cavan, Ireland, during the 1890s. The image shows a group of male inmates gathered in the workhouse dining hall, each man standing at a long, plain table, with a feeding trough before them. The trough contains their meager rations of porridge, a basic and monotonous food that was a common feature of the Irish workhouse system. The Union Workhouse in Bailieborough was established during the Victorian era as a response to poverty and destitution, particularly during periods of famine and economic hardship. The workhouse system was designed to provide a basic level of care and support for the destitute, in exchange for hard labor and adherence to strict rules and regulations. The men in this photograph appear somber and resigned as they eat their meals, standing rather than sitting at a table. This was a common practice in workhouses, as it allowed for more efficient feeding and supervision of large numbers of inmates. The benches and tables are plain and functional, reflecting the basic and utilitarian nature of the workhouse system. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the past, providing a powerful reminder of the harsh realities of poverty and destitution in Ireland during the late 19th century. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who endured the hardships of the workhouse system, and serves as an important historical record of a significant period in Irish history.
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