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Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845
Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845. Daniel O Connell (1775-1847), Irish political leader, continued to collect repeal rents to fund the Home Rule movement while the Irish poor were starving. Cartoon from Punch. (15 November 1845)
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Media ID 14849411
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Daniel Daniel Oconnell Destitute Independence Ireland Irish Irish Home Rule Oconnell Peasant Peasants Rent Sacrifice Starving Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845 poster print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing historical image, featuring Daniel O'Connell, the renowned Irish political leader, depicts the infamous "Rint v Potatoes" incident. O'Connell, who continued to collect repeal rents during the Irish Potato Famine, is portrayed in this thought-provoking piece. Add this evocative poster to your wall for a daily reminder of the rich history and complexities of Ireland's past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Rint v Potatoes - The Irish Jeremy Diddler, 1845" captures a powerful moment in history. Depicting Daniel O'Connell, an influential Irish political leader of the 19th century, this image sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the Irish people during that time. In this thought-provoking cartoon from Punch magazine, we witness O'Connell continuing to collect repeal rents for the Home Rule movement while his fellow countrymen suffer from poverty and starvation. This visual satire serves as a scathing commentary on the political landscape of Ireland at that period. The monochrome wood engraving showcases a scene filled with destitute peasants, including women and children who are visibly malnourished. It highlights their sacrifice and desperation amidst a country ravaged by famine. The stark contrast between O'Connell's occupation as a rent collector and the dire circumstances of those he represents is strikingly portrayed. This print not only exposes the social inequalities prevalent in Victorian society but also emphasizes the struggle for independence experienced by Ireland during this era. Through clever caricature and symbolism, it prompts viewers to reflect upon themes of power dynamics, exploitation, and class divisions. Created by Daniel O'Connell (Unknown), this historical artifact offers us valuable insights into both Irish politics and societal conditions of that time. Its significance lies in its ability to provoke discussion about these complex issues while reminding us of our shared responsibility towards addressing poverty and injustice in any society.
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