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Irish Cabin, engraved by James Charles Armytage (c. 1820-97) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Irish Cabin, engraved by James Charles Armytage (c. 1820-97) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF196596 Irish Cabin, engraved by James Charles Armytage (c.1820-97) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22216098
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This print captures the essence of rural Irish life in the 19th century. Entitled "Irish Cabin" it is an engraving by James Charles Armytage, a talented artist known for his attention to detail. The image depicts a small, thatched cottage nestled amidst the rolling hills of Ireland. It is a single-roomed dwelling, humble yet full of character. The poverty-stricken family who call this cabin home can be seen outside, going about their daily tasks. Chickens roam freely around the yard while a pig sniffs at the ground nearby. These animals are not just livestock; they represent sustenance and survival for this peasant family. Inside the cabin's single end, one can imagine the simple furnishings and meager belongings that make up their lives. The scene evokes both admiration for their resilience and empathy for their hardships. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by many during this era in Ireland's history. As we gaze upon this image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand what life was like for these impoverished peasants living on the fringes of society. It reminds us to appreciate our own circumstances and reflect on how far we have come since then.
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