Picture No | 10220201 |
Date | 1880 |
Description | Scenes of peasant working life, Ireland |
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Women and men engaged in activities such as carding wool, spinning, sowing, threshing, minnowing and 'scutching'. These traditional working methods depicted were common in rural and farming communities during the 19th century in Ireland.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 13 March 1880, page 621. By Michael Fitzgerald. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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