Photo Mug : Cattle Seized
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Cattle Seized
When Irish farmers respond to Parnells instruction and refuse to pay their rents, their cattle are seized by the authorities at Sligo
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1881 Authorities Cattle Farmers Instruction Refuse Rents Respond Seized Sligo
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. This mug features an evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Cattle Seized" - a poignant reminder of the historic Irish Land War and the courage of farmers who stood up against injustice. This high-quality mug showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors, ensuring that every sip of your favorite beverage brings a moment of reflection and inspiration. The wrap-around design ensures that the captivating image is displayed in its entirety, allowing you to relive the history with every use. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a conversation starter and a testament to the power of visual storytelling. Bring a piece of history to your kitchen table and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Irish history during the Land War of the late 19th century. The image, titled "Cattle Seized: When Irish Farmers Respond to Parnell's Instruction and Refuse to Pay Their Rents, Their Cattle Are Seized by the Authorities at Sligo," portrays a tense scene at the Sligo market in 1881. At the time, Irish farmers, led by the charismatic politician Charles Stewart Parnell, were engaged in a mass campaign of non-payment of rents in response to the harsh economic conditions and land policies imposed by absentee landlords. The movement, known as the Land War, aimed to challenge the power dynamics between tenants and landlords and ultimately bring about land reform. In this photograph, a group of Irish farmers, dressed in traditional attire, stand defiantly as British authorities seize their cattle. The determination in their faces is palpable as they resist the attempts to take their livestock, their primary source of income and sustenance. The scene is further emphasized by the chaotic atmosphere of the market, with onlookers and bystanders gathered around, some expressing support, others documenting the event. This powerful image serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the Irish farmers during a time of great struggle and change. It also highlights the broader historical context of the Land War and the significant role that Parnell and the Irish nationalist movement played in shaping Irish history. Ultimately, the photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people in their quest for social and political justice.
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