Framed Print : Surprise of the barrack of Prosperous, from History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W. H. Maxwell. pub. in London 1854

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Surprise of the barrack of Prosperous, from History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W. H. Maxwell. pub. in London 1854

3929240 Surprise of the barrack of Prosperous, from History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W.H. Maxwell. pub. in London 1854 by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: Surprise of the barrack of Prosperous". Illustration by George Cruikshank. The British barracks at Prosperous, County Kildare, was attacked by United Irishmen during the 1798 rebellion. From History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W.H. Maxwell. Published in London 1854.)

Media ID 25909804

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Cruikshank George 1792 1878 George Cruikshank

12"x10" Modern Frame

Experience the rich history of Ireland with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an image taken from "Surprise of the barrack of Prosperous," a chapter in W.H. Maxwell's "History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803," published in London in 1854. This vintage print, copyrighted by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into a significant moment in Irish history. Add this historical piece to your home or office décor and transport yourself back in time with every look.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Surprise of the barrack of Prosperous" transports us back to a pivotal moment in Irish history. Created by renowned artist George Cruikshank in 1854, it vividly depicts an event during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The scene unfolds at the British barracks located in Prosperous, County Kildare. In this dramatic illustration, we witness an attack launched by United Irishmen against the occupying forces. The chaos and intensity are palpable as rebels storm the barracks with determination and fervor. Cruikshank's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure exudes energy and purpose. His skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both heroism and danger. Through his artistry, he captures not only a historical event but also conveys a sense of urgency and defiance that defined this tumultuous period. Published as part of W. H. Maxwell's comprehensive work on the rebellion, this print serves as a visual testament to Ireland's struggle for independence during one of its most challenging times. It stands as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their rights and freedom. As we gaze upon this piece from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on its significance within our shared human story—a powerful representation that continues to resonate with viewers even today.

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