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Rushlights and Weavers Candlesticks, Armagh and Antrim
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Rushlights and Weavers Candlesticks, Armagh and Antrim
Rushlights and Weavers Candlesticks, Armagh and Antrim - a view of a range of metal rushlights and candlesticks. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Armagh Candlesticks Range
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This evocative image transports us back in time to the early 1900s in Armagh and Antrim, Ireland, where the simple yet beautiful tradition of using rushlights and weavers candlesticks for lighting was still prevalent. The scene showcases a range of metal rushlights and candlesticks, their warm glow casting an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Rushlights, made from rushes dipped in tallow or wax, were a common source of light before the widespread use of electricity. Weavers candlesticks, named for their intricate woven designs, were a unique Irish craft, often passed down through generations. Their elegant shapes and patterns added a touch of charm and sophistication to the humble task of lighting a home. The image captures the essence of rural Ireland, where traditional ways of life continued to thrive amidst the changing world. The rustic charm of the metal rushlights and weavers candlesticks, set against the backdrop of the Irish countryside, makes for a captivating and nostalgic view.
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