Poster Print : Events / Ireland / 1881
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Events / Ireland / 1881
Parnell interviewed in Kilmainham jail
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Media ID 594120
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1881 Interviewed Jail Parnell Kilmainham
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Events / Ireland / 1881" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical masterpiece transports you back in time to an era of profound change, featuring a powerful image of Charles Stewart Parnell during his imprisonment in Kilmainham Jail. A must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and those with an appreciation for Irish heritage, this evocative poster print adds depth and character to any space. Bring the intriguing past to life with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse.
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 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 evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Irish political history: the interview of Charles Stewart Parnell, the charismatic leader of the Irish National League and the Irish Parliamentary Party, inside Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin in 1881. Parnell, dressed in a sharp suit and wearing a top hat, sits confidently at a small table, his piercing gaze fixed on the unseen interviewer. The stark contrast between the dark, cramped cell and Parnell's impeccable attire underscores the political and social tensions that defined this period in Irish history. At the time, Parnell was imprisoned for his role in the Land War, a campaign aimed at securing land reform for Irish tenant farmers. The interview took place just a few months after the Phoenix Park Murders, a series of shootings that left two senior British officials dead and heightened tensions between Irish nationalists and the British authorities. Despite the challenging circumstances, Parnell emerged from the interview with a renewed sense of determination and public support. The interview was widely reported in the press, and Parnell's defiant stance against British rule only strengthened his reputation as a champion of Irish nationalism. This photograph is an important reminder of the complex and tumultuous history of Ireland during the late 19th century, a time of political upheaval, social change, and profound cultural shifts. The image of Parnell, sitting boldly in the shadow of Kilmainham Gaol, continues to resonate with audiences today as a symbol of Irish resilience and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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