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Fine Art Print : An Irish Country Man and his Donkey, Northern Ireland
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An Irish Country Man and his Donkey, Northern Ireland
The Poor Mans Friend. A sentimental postcard of an Irish Country Man and his Donkey, Northern Ireland, standing outside their farmstead. Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 11583663
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Donkey Farmer Farmstead Friend Poor Poverty Roof Smallholding Thatched
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating An Irish Country Man and his Donkey fine art print from Media Storehouse, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, titled "The Poor Man's Friend," transports you back in time to circa 1904 Northern Ireland. Witness the heartwarming bond between a humble country man and his loyal donkey, standing proudly outside their simple farmstead. This sentimental black and white photograph is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and the simple pleasures of rural life. Order your print today and bring a piece of Irish history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.7cm (23.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in Northern Ireland during the early 20th century. The Irish country man, dressed in traditional attire, stands proudly beside his faithful donkey, their bond a testament to the deep connection between man and beast in the agrarian community. The thatched-roof farmhouse in the background, with its smoke rising from the chimney, speaks to the simple comforts of home. The smallholding, with its modest size, reflects the humble means of the farmer and the challenges of making a living from the land. The grey donkey, a common sight in Irish countryside, was an essential companion for farmers, helping to transport goods and carry out daily tasks. This sentimental postcard, estimated to date from circa 1904, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, evoking feelings of nostalgia and admiration for the resilience and self-sufficiency of those who lived and worked the land in Northern Ireland.
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