The eviction: a scene from life in Ireland / VE [monogram printed in reverse] ; from the celebrated painting by Powell.
Summary
Print shows clusters of tenants with their belongings after being forcibly evicted from their homes on land largely owned by British absentee landlords. With "verses written expressly for this picture, by Mrs. O'Donovan-Rossa."
Respectfuly dedicated to "The Foundling Asylum," New York. In charge of the Sisters of Charity.
Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1871, by J.T. Foley, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
Presentation Plate.
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Date
01/01/1871
Contributors
Powell, W. H. (William Henry), 1823-1879, artist
Location
Ballybay (Ireland), 53.46667, -8.00000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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