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Irish gentlemen descend into an underground hostel, 1821
Irish gentlemen descend into an underground hostel near Dirty Lane, Dublin, with beds and cheap victuals. Adventures in a Snoozing Cellar. Handcoloured engraving from Pierce Egans Real Life in Ireland, or the Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles, and Sprees, Bulls, Blunders, Bodderation and Blarney, of Brian Boru Esq. and his Elegant Friend Sir Shawn O Dogherty, published by William Evans, London, 1829
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1821 Accident Battleship Blarney Blunders Bodderation Boru Brian Bulls Comedy Descend Dublin Egan Gentlemen Georgian Hostel Odogherty Overboard Paddy Pierce Rambles Real Regency Rovings Rowboat Satire Shawn Sprees Squall Underground Upset
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints range. This evocative image, titled "Irish gentlemen descend into an underground hostel, 1821," taken from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey to Dublin's Dirty Lane. Witness the intrigue and adventure unfolding as these Irish gentlemen make their way into a subterranean hostel, filled with beds and cheap victuals. Bring the rich history and allure of 19th-century Ireland into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and let the story begin!
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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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing handcoloured engraving, taken from Pierce Egan's "Real Life in Ireland," published in 1829, captures a moment of unexpected adventure for a group of Irish gentlemen in 1821. The scene unfolds near Dirty Lane in Dublin, where the men are seen descending into an underground hostel. The dimly lit cellar offers a respite from the bustling city above, with beds and cheap victuals ready to provide sustenance and rest. The image is filled with a sense of merriment and camaraderie, as the men, including the regally dressed Brian Boru Esq. and Sir Shawn O'Dogherty, laugh and chat amongst themselves. However, the tranquility is about to be disrupted as a sudden squall outside threatens to upset their peaceful evening. The presence of a rowboat near the entrance hints at a recent arrival by water, perhaps from the Dublin harbour or even a Royal Navy battleship in the ocean. The gentlemen, some of whom are seen with a peg leg, seem unfazed by the impending storm, ready to face whatever challenges the night may bring. This engraving is a captivating snapshot of life during the Regency and Georgian eras in Ireland, filled with caricature, satire, and comedy. The image invites us to join the gentlemen on their rovings, rambles, and sprees, as they navigate the ups and downs of their adventures with a spirit of joviality and resilience.
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