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The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow, Friends ploughing his Land (engraving)
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The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow, Friends ploughing his Land (engraving)
1624134 The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow, Friends ploughing his Land (engraving) by O Kelly, Aloysius (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow, Friends ploughing his Land. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1882.
A O Kelly); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074946
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Avondale Band Brass Band Carts Civil Unrest Demonstration Effigy Estate Friends Irish Land War Land Loading Making Manure Member Of Parliament Mr Parnell Ploughing Refreshments Returning Selling Speech State Of Ireland Wicklow
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The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnell's Estate - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Times
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. This engraving, titled "The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnell's Estate" offers a poignant snapshot of the social and political climate in 19th century Ireland. The image showcases a scene at Avondale, Wicklow, where friends of Mr Parnell can be seen diligently ploughing his land. Against the backdrop of charming Irish houses and lush fields, this print captures a moment during the Irish Land War when civil unrest was rife. As members of parliament and local farmers join forces to protest against unjust landlords, they form an impressive procession led by a vibrant brass band. Loaded carts filled with manure symbolize their determination to reclaim their rights and fight for fair agricultural practices. In this powerful visual narrative, we witness not only the physical act of farming but also the spirit of unity among these friends who stand together in solidarity. Refreshments are shared as speeches are delivered passionately by influential figures like Mr Corbet. This demonstration serves as both an act of defiance against oppressive systems and a celebration of community strength. Through this historical lens captured by Aloysius O'Kelly after witnessing these events firsthand for The Illustrated London News in January 1882, we gain insight into the struggles faced by ordinary people striving for justice amidst turbulent times in Ireland.
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