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O connell Released
Having spent a 3 months in prison accused of sedition for attempting to repeal the Act of Union, Irish MP Daniel O Connell is paraded through London after his acquittal
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1844 Accused Attempting Daniel Justice Months Paraded Prison Released Repeal Sedition Spent Acquittal
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Daniel O'Connell with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "O'Connell Released" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enlightening puzzle brings to life the moment of triumph when Irish MP Daniel O'Connell, after spending three months in prison for sedition, was paraded through the streets of London following his acquittal. Engage in a stimulating and immersive experience as you piece together this beautifully detailed puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or classroom. Delve into history and uncover the story behind this pivotal moment in Irish and British history.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, Irish MP Daniel O'Connell is seen being paraded through the streets of London following his acquittal in 1844. O'Connell, a prominent figure in Irish politics, had spent three months in prison on charges of sedition for his efforts to repeal the Act of Union between Ireland and Great Britain. The Act of Union, passed in 1800, had united the parliaments of Ireland and Great Britain, effectively ending the political existence of Ireland as a separate entity. O'Connell and his supporters believed that the Act was detrimental to Irish interests and sought to have it repealed. Despite his peaceful campaigning and the support of many Irish people, O'Connell was arrested and charged with sedition in 1843. The trial, which took place in Westminster Hall, attracted widespread attention both in Ireland and in Britain. After three long months in prison, O'Connell was finally acquitted on March 14, 1844. The news of his release was met with great jubilation in Ireland, and a massive celebration was held in Dublin. However, O'Connell was not content to rest on his laurels. He continued his campaign for repeal, using his newfound freedom to rally support for the cause. This photograph, taken shortly after his release, shows him being paraded through the streets of London, surrounded by a cheering crowd. The image is a powerful reminder of the struggle for Irish independence and the determination of its leaders to fight for their cause, even in the face of adversity. It is a significant moment in Irish history, and a testament to the resilience and courage of those who fought for a better future for their country.
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