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Poster Print : Attack on Captain Chamneys House, from History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W. H. Maxwell. pub. in London 1854
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Attack on Captain Chamneys House, from History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W. H. Maxwell. pub. in London 1854
3929252 Attack on Captain Chamneys House, from History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W.H. Maxwell. pub. in London 1854 by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: Attack on Captain Chamneys House. Illustration by George Cruikshank. Rebel forces attacked Captain Joseph Chamneys house near Ballyraheen Hill, County Wicklow, on July 2, 1798. They were repulsed by defenders. In the picture a rebel tries to set fire to the house, advancing under cover of a mattress. Captain Chamney himself had fallen in a nearby action the same day. From History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803 by W.H. Maxwell. Published in London 1854.)
Media ID 25910398
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Cruikshank George 1792 1878 George Cruikshank
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse. This vintage piece showcases an iconic image from W.H. Maxwell's "History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803." The print, published in London in 1854, depicts the dramatic scene of "Attack on Captain Chamneys House," a pivotal moment in Irish history. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original work, bringing the intrigue and detail of this historic event to your home or office. Experience the rich history and captivating storytelling of this classic publication with our high-quality poster prints. Copyright © Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder (3929252).
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print, titled "Attack on Captain Chamneys House" is a historical illustration by the renowned artist George Cruikshank. The scene depicts a dramatic moment during the Irish Rebellion in 1798 when rebel forces launched an assault on Captain Joseph Chamneys house near Ballyraheen Hill, County Wicklow. In this intense portrayal, we witness the rebels attempting to set fire to the house while advancing under cover of a mattress. Their faces are filled with determination as they engage in this daring act of rebellion. However, their efforts were ultimately repulsed by the defenders who valiantly protected Captain Chamney's residence. It is worth noting that Captain Chamney himself had fallen in another battle earlier that same day, adding an additional layer of tragedy and sacrifice to this already gripping narrative. George Cruikshank's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life, capturing both the chaos and bravery present during such tumultuous times. His skillful use of shading and perspective creates a sense of depth and movement within the composition. This remarkable print is part of W. H. Maxwell's publication "History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798; with Memoirs of the Union, and Emmetts Insurrection in 1803". Published in London in 1854, it serves as a visual testament to one chapter in Ireland's rich history of struggle for independence.
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