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An Irish Donkey and Cart Bringing Home the Spuds
An Irish Donkey and Cart Bringing Home the Spuds - a boy is on a donkey and cart, laden with spuds, on a desolate road. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14363604
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
Bringing Desolate Donkey Laden Spuds
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of Irish charm to your home with our beautiful Framed Print of "An Irish Donkey and Cart Bringing Home the Spuds" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the essence of rural Ireland in the early 1900s, with a boy seated on a donkey and cart, carefully transporting sacks of potatoes home along a desolate road. The warmth and character of this timeless scene are beautifully preserved in our high-quality print, making it an exquisite addition to any room. Order now and let the story of the Irish countryside be told in your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
An Irish Donkey and Cart Bringing Home the Spuds
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to rural Ireland during the early 1900s. The image showcases a young boy sitting confidently atop a donkey, skillfully maneuvering the reins while steering the cart loaded with sacks of freshly harvested potatoes. The desolate, winding road stretches out before them, leading to what appears to be a quaint Irish cottage nestled among the rolling hills in the distance. The scene is a poignant reminder of the hardworking spirit and resilience of the Irish people during this era. Potatoes had long been a staple food source for the Irish population, and the successful harvest was a cause for celebration. The boy's determined expression and the heavy load on the cart underscore the importance of the potatoes to the community's survival. The photograph's muted colors and grainy texture add to its authenticity, further immersing the viewer in the past. The donkey, a common mode of transportation during this time, seems to understand the boy's commands and carries the precious cargo with quiet dignity. The overall effect is a heartwarming and evocative snapshot of a bygone era in Irish history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural Ireland during the early 1900s, providing a unique and valuable insight into the country's rich cultural heritage. It is a testament to the strength and determination of the Irish people, who, despite the challenges they faced, managed to cultivate their land and provide for their families.
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