Island of Inishfanard - Kenmare. (an emigration incident)
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C.W. Cole accompanied HRH the Duke of Edinburgh on his "Relief of Irish Distress" Tour of the West and South coast of Ireland in 1880. This image shows the Duke of Edinburgh and his officers tending to a famine-stricken peasant lying on the shore. A small boat carrying emigrants leaves Ireland. Details obtained from the Graphic, 15th May 1880
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| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Title inscribed in ink l.l. on sheet Part of a series of engravings under the title "The Distress in Ireland - the Duke of Edinburgh and the Officers of the Relief Squadron visiting the Sick off the West Coast". This image was published, in slightly altered form, as a wood engraving on page 496 (accompanied by an article "A Famine-Stricken Peasant" on page 487) in the Graphic, May 15th 1880 Physical description: 1 drawing watercolour and ink over pencil image 19.5 x 31.2 cm., on sheet 26.4 x 34.2 cm. more |
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1880
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Island of Inishfanard - Kenmare. (an emigration incident)
[graphic]
| In Collection: | C.W. Cole sketchbook [graphic] |
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| Description: | C.W. Cole accompanied HRH the Duke of Edinburgh on his "Relief of Irish Distress" Tour of the West and South coast of Ireland in 1880. This image shows the Duke of Edinburgh and his officers tending to a famine-stricken peasant lying on the shore. A small boat carrying emigrants leaves Ireland. Details obtained from the Graphic, 15th May 1880 |
| Main Creator: | |
| Created: |
1880
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 drawing watercolour and ink over pencil image 19.5 x 31.2 cm., on sheet 26.4 x 34.2 cm. |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Call Number: |
PD 2196 TX 19
(Collection unavailable) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland |