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Evicted Family
A mother and children with their belongings after being evicted from their house near Errismore in the west of Ireland, circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801730
© 2004 Getty Images
Child Eire Engravings Format Landscape Furniture Homelessness Ireland Poverty Prints Rural Table 15618 Diry Orig
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical empathy to your greetings with Media Storehouse's "Evicted Family" card from the Fine Art Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by Hulton Archive around 1880, portrays a mother and her children, their faces etched with resilience, as they carry their belongings after being evicted from their home in the west of Ireland. This thought-provoking greetings card is a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Perfect for those seeking a unique and meaningful way to express your sentiments, this fine art card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
Evicted Family - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of 19th Century Ireland
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a heart-wrenching moment in history, depicting a mother and her children standing amidst their meager belongings after being forcefully evicted from their humble abode near Errismore in the west of Ireland. Taken circa 1880, this powerful image showcases the devastating consequences of poverty and rural displacement that plagued many families during this era. In this landscape format tableau, we witness the profound impact of eviction on an entire family. The worn-out table and sparse furniture serve as stark reminders of their former home's simplicity and struggle to make ends meet. With faces marked by hardship, each member stands together, united against adversity. The photograph symbolizes more than just homelessness; it represents a broader social issue prevalent throughout Europe at that time. It sheds light on the harsh realities faced by countless families trapped in poverty due to unjust laws and economic disparities. The presence of children adds another layer of poignancy to the scene. Their innocent expressions evoke empathy while reminding us that they are victims caught up in circumstances beyond their control. Preserved through time, this original print from Hulton Archive serves as an invaluable historical document—a testament to resilience amidst despair. It invites us to reflect upon our collective responsibility towards addressing societal inequalities even today.
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