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Interior of a Kerry Cottage (engraving)
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Interior of a Kerry Cottage (engraving)
1594010 Interior of a Kerry Cottage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a Kerry Cottage. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 28 February 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22823758
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Interior of a Kerry Cottage" offers a poignant glimpse into the humble dwellings of 19th-century Ireland. The image, created by an unknown English School artist, showcases the stark reality of poverty and simplicity that characterized the lives of many Irish families during this era. The scene depicts a small cottage interior with minimal furnishings and modest decor. The dimly lit room is adorned with rough-hewn wooden beams and walls, revealing the rustic nature of its construction. A simple hearth stands at the center, providing warmth and sustenance to those who call this place home. Every detail in this print tells a story of resilience amidst adversity. The worn floorboards bear witness to countless footsteps taken by generations past. A threadbare rug lies underfoot, offering meager comfort against the cold stone floor. Despite its austere appearance, there is an undeniable sense of beauty within these walls – perhaps found in the strength and unity shared by those who inhabit it. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder that even in times marked by hardship and destitution, human spirit endures. "Interior of a Kerry Cottage" transports us back in time to experience firsthand the daily struggles faced by ordinary people living on Ireland's rugged shores. It invites us to reflect upon our own blessings while fostering empathy for those less fortunate than ourselves.
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