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The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork (engraving)
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The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork (engraving)
1099009 The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626554
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cork Irish Republicanism Jails Marching Prisoners Prisons
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This engraving, titled "The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork" offers a glimpse into a significant moment in Irish history. Created by an English School artist during the 19th century, this print captures the intensity and gravity of the events it depicts. The scene portrays prisoners being marched into the County Prison at Cork as part of the Fenian Conspiracy. The Fenians were members of an Irish republican organization that sought to establish an independent Irish Republic through armed rebellion against British rule. This image serves as a visual testament to their struggle for freedom and self-determination. The composition exudes tension and determination, with soldiers escorting shackled prisoners towards their confinement. The somber expressions on both sides hint at the weighty consequences these individuals faced for their involvement in this movement. Published in The Illustrated London News on March 10,1866, this engraving provides valuable historical documentation of a pivotal moment in Ireland's fight for independence. It stands as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge oppressive regimes and advocate for change. Preserved within private collections today, this powerful artwork continues to serve as a poignant symbol of resilience and resistance against injustice. Its significance lies not only within its artistic merit but also in its ability to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about our shared human struggles for freedom and equality.
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