Photographic Print : Racial Types / Ireland
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Racial Types / Ireland
The poorer peasants of Ireland live in houses made entirely of Peat
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Media ID 573390
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10008076
Live Peasants Peat Made Racial
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ireland through the captivating "Racial Types / Ireland" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the humble dwellings of the Irish peasants constructed entirely of peat. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of international charm to your decor. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with a passion for the beauty and diversity of the human experience. Order yours today and let this timeless image tell a story that transcends borders.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
This evocative photograph, titled "The poorer peasants of Ireland live in houses made entirely of Peat," is a poignant snapshot of historical living conditions in Ireland during the late 19th century. Captured around 1890, the image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the Irish people, specifically those in the poorer classes, who relied on the abundant natural resource of peat for both fuel and building materials. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, documents the simple yet resilient nature of these communities, who made the most of their surroundings. The houses, made entirely of peat, are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Irish people during this era. The thatched roofs, made from the same material, blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of harmony between the people and their environment. The image also highlights the stark contrast between the living conditions of the wealthy and the poor in Ireland during this time. While the wealthy classes lived in grand, stone mansions, the poorer peasants were forced to make do with the most basic of accommodations. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the historical disparities that existed in Ireland and the resilience of its people in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a unique and valuable perspective into the history of Ireland and the lives of its people during a time of great change. The use of peat as both fuel and building material was a common practice in Ireland for centuries, but as the country modernized and industrialized, this tradition began to fade. Today, this photograph stands as a testament to a bygone era and a reminder of the resourcefulness and resilience of the Irish people.
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