Mr Dillon Collection

Disturbed Ireland (engraving)
1046176 Disturbed Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbed Ireland)

Sketches at the Opening of Parliament (engraving)
1595101 Sketches at the Opening of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Opening of Parliament)

The Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving)
1626305 The Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parnell Inquiry Commission)

The Irish Land League Agitation (engraving)
1594618 The Irish Land League Agitation (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Land League Agitation)

Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin (engraving)
1590196 Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin)

The Arrest of Messers O Brien and Dillon on their Arrival at Folkestone (engraving)
1062295 The Arrest of Messers O Brien and Dillon on their Arrival at Folkestone (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Suspension of the Irish Party, Sketches in and about the House of Commons (engraving)
1590242 Suspension of the Irish Party, Sketches in and about the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suspension of the Irish Party)

Suspended, Mr Dillon leaving the House of Commons (litho)
1043653 Suspended, Mr Dillon leaving the House of Commons (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suspended, Mr Dillon leaving the House of Commons)

The Home Rule Debate, Notes in the House of Commons (engraving)
1062042 The Home Rule Debate, Notes in the House of Commons (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Rule Debate, Notes in the House of Commons)

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Mr. Dillon: A Tireless Advocate for Ireland's Rights Step into the world of Mr. Dillon, a prominent figure in Irish history who dedicated his life to fighting for justice and equality. From the turbulent times of Disturbed Ireland to the heated debates in the House of Commons, Mr. Dillon's unwavering commitment shines through. Engraved images like "Sketches at the Opening of Parliament" and "The Parnell Inquiry Commission" capture pivotal moments where Mr. Dillon fearlessly voiced his concerns on behalf of his beloved country. These powerful visuals depict him as a resolute force, unafraid to challenge authority and demand accountability. Intriguingly, "The Irish Land League Agitation" showcases Mr. Dillon's involvement in one of Ireland's most significant movements for land reform and tenant rights. His presence during the Land League Trials in Dublin further highlights his determination to defend those oppressed by unjust systems. Even when faced with adversity, such as depicted in "The Arrest of Messers O Brien and Dillon on their Arrival at Folkestone, " he remained undeterred from pursuing what he believed was right for Ireland. As an active member of parliament, Mr. Dillon experienced both triumphs and setbacks within political circles captured vividly in engravings like "Suspension of the Irish Party. " However, even when suspended or leaving the House of Commons amidst controversy ("Suspended, Mr Dillon leaving the House"), he never lost sight of his ultimate goal – securing Home Rule for Ireland. "The Home Rule Debate" engraving captures intense discussions surrounding this crucial issue that consumed much parliamentary discourse during that era, and is here that we witness Mr. Dillon passionately articulating arguments aimed at achieving self-governance for his homeland. Throughout these tumultuous times marked by crises like portrayed in "The Crisis in Ireland, " it becomes evident that Mr. Dillion played an instrumental role as a voice for the Irish people.