Framed Print : Homes in County Kerry set alight after evictions
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Homes in County Kerry set alight after evictions
Homes of evicted tenants are set alight at Glenleigh, County Kerry, Ireland
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Media ID 4304815
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10000765
1887 Arson Burning Destruction Dispute Evicted Eviction Evictions Flames Homes Kerry Protest Tenants Torch
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the powerful and poignant "Homes in County Kerry" framed print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking piece captures a significant moment in Irish history, depicting homes in County Kerry set alight following evictions. With a haunting and evocative image from the Rights Managed collection, this framed print is a poignant reminder of the past and a powerful statement piece for any room. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds depth and character to your decor. Bring history into your home with this powerful and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and haunting image captures a dark chapter in Irish history, as homes in County Kerry are set alight following evictions of tenants at Glenleigh. The crowd gathered around the burning buildings reflects the deep sense of anger and despair felt by those witnessing this act of destruction.
The Victorian-era homes engulfed in flames serve as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many during this time period. The smoke billowing into the sky symbolizes not only the physical destruction taking place, but also the emotional turmoil experienced by those who have been forcibly removed from their homes.
The torches held by some individuals in the crowd suggest a deliberate and calculated act of arson, further highlighting the tensions and disputes that led to these evictions. The events depicted in this photograph speak to larger issues surrounding housing rights, tenancy laws, and social justice in Ireland during the late 19th century.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured through Rights Managed's lens, let us remember the resilience and strength of those who fought against eviction and injustice. May this image serve as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility to stand up for those whose voices have been silenced.
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