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The National Volunteers (b / w photo)
818327 The National Volunteers (b/w photo) by Irish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Volunteers. " Ireland United is all that we ask".); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23244914
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Irish Home Rule Nationalism Nationalist 1914 1918
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The National Volunteers - A Symbol of Irish Nationalism during World War I
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. This photograph, titled "The National Volunteers" captures a pivotal moment in Irish history. Taken by an anonymous Irish photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases a group of passionate individuals united under the banner of Irish nationalism. Intriguingly, the image portrays members of The National Volunteers, their determined faces reflecting their unwavering commitment to Ireland's cause. Their powerful message is boldly displayed on a banner that reads, "Ireland United is all that we ask". This poignant statement encapsulates the fervent desire for unity and independence within Ireland during this tumultuous period. Against the backdrop of World War I, where nations were divided by conflict and alliances, these brave men stood firm in their pursuit of self-determination. Their dedication to securing Irish home rule amidst the chaos and devastation speaks volumes about their resilience and unwavering spirit. This photograph serves as a visual testament to both the political climate at that time and the profound impact it had on ordinary people's lives. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by struggle for freedom from external influences. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece reminds us of Ireland's rich history steeped in nationalist sentiment. It serves as a reminder that even amidst global conflicts like World War I, local aspirations for autonomy continue to shape societies worldwide.
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