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TITLE:  The eviction: a scene from life in Ireland / VE [monogram printed in reverse] ; from the celebrated painting by Powell.

CALL NUMBER:  PGA - Foley--Eviction ... (D size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-pga-01258 (digital file from original print)
LC-USZ62-19550 (b&w film copy neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

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."

MEDIUM:  1 print : lithograph.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  New York : J.T. Foley, Publisher, 117 Nassau Street, c1871.

RELATED NAMES:

Powell, W. H. (William Henry), 1823-1879, artist.

NOTES:

Title from item.

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.

SUBJECTS:

Evictions--Ireland--1870-1880.
Land tenure--Ireland--1870-1880.
Despair--1870-1880.

FORMAT:

Lithographs 1870-1880.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) pga 01258 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pga.01258
(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a20792 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a20792

CONTROL #:  2004669163



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