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The Distress in Ireland: Outside the Courthouse, Galway - Waiting for Relief, 19th century
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Media ID 14923757
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Connacht County Galway Courthouse Despair Distress Eire Galway Ireland Irish Waiting
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience history through our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, titled "The Distress in Ireland: Outside the Courthouse, Galway - Waiting for Relief, 19th century" by an unknown artist, transports you back in time. Captured by Heritage Images, this powerful photograph depicts a poignant moment in Irish history, encapsulating the hope and resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. Share a piece of history with your loved ones and add a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence with this captivating greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Distress in Ireland - Outside the Courthouse, Galway - Waiting for Relief, 19th century
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is a powerful print that captures the despair and poverty experienced by the Irish people during the 19th century. The image depicts a group of men, women, and children sitting outside the courthouse in Galway, their faces filled with anguish and desperation. The clothing worn by these individuals reflects their impoverished state, with tattered dresses and worn-out garments. The dilapidated buildings surrounding them further emphasize the harsh living conditions they endured. Despite their dire circumstances, there is a sense of resilience among them as they patiently wait for relief that may never come. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only the physical distress but also an emotional turmoil that permeates through every face captured in this photograph. It serves as a stark reminder of the hardships faced by ordinary people during this tumultuous period in Ireland's history. This print offers us a glimpse into a forgotten chapter of Irish life – one marked by struggle and suffering. It stands as both a testament to human endurance and an urgent call to address social inequalities that persist even today. As we contemplate this image from over a century ago, let it serve as motivation to strive for compassion and justice in our own time.
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