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Poverty In Ireland
A woman and children with their livestock outside a peasant dwelling in Leinster, Ireland, 1843. Original publication - Illustrated London News A- pub 12th August 1843. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Capturing the harsh realities of poverty in Ireland, this poignant print transports us back to 1843. In Leinster, a woman and her children stand outside their humble peasant dwelling, surrounded by their only means of sustenance - livestock. Published originally in the Illustrated London News on August 12th that year, this image serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by marginalized communities. The scene is both heartbreaking and inspiring; it portrays resilience amidst adversity. The woman, with determination etched on her face, stands alongside her children who are equally burdened by their circumstances. Their worn-out clothes speak volumes about their struggle for survival. Surrounded by a motley crew of animals - ducks, chickens, pigs, and goats - these resilient individuals rely on farming as their livelihood. Each animal represents hope for sustenance and perhaps even an opportunity to break free from the clutches of poverty. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not just hardship but also unity within the family unit. The girls and boys stand shoulder to shoulder with their mother – each one contributing what they can to ensure survival. This powerful photograph reminds us that poverty knows no boundaries or time constraints. It transcends generations while leaving an indelible mark on society's collective conscience.
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