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The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
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The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926
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Cattle Connacht Gaol Ireland Irish Jail Lawrence Livestock Oxen Penitentiary Prison Square W Lawrence Print Collector8 Roscommon
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The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print of "The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland" takes us back to the early 1920s. The image showcases a remarkable blend of architecture and history that transports us to a different era. In this snapshot captured by W Lawrence, we see an imposing square building surrounded by lush countryside. Its stone walls stand tall against the backdrop of Connacht's picturesque landscape. The prison's somber exterior hints at its dark purpose as it once housed criminals who had transgressed society's boundaries. Adding life to this scene are people going about their daily activities. Men tend to cattle and oxen nearby, emphasizing the rural nature of this Irish town during that time period. Their presence reminds us that life carried on outside these formidable walls despite the crimes committed within them. Lawrence's monochrome composition beautifully captures both the architectural grandeur and simplicity of country living in 1920s Ireland. This photograph is part of Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful collection edited by Walter Hutchinson in Volume 4 from 1924-1926. As we gaze upon this historic print from The Print Collector archives, we can't help but appreciate how it offers a glimpse into a world long gone—a testament to our shared heritage and the passage of time itself.
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