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Arrest of Irish politician and MP Daniel O Connell, 1830 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
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Arrest of Irish politician and MP Daniel O Connell, 1830 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Arrest of Irish politician and MP Daniel O Connell, 1830 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]
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Arrest Arrested Arresting Campaigner Daniel Daniel Oconnell Independence Ireland Irish Law Enforcement Member Of Parliament Nationalism Nationalist Oconnell Police Republican Republicanism Catholic Emancipation Roman Catholicism
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This black and white lithograph captures a pivotal moment in Irish history - the arrest of renowned politician and MP Daniel O Connell. Taken around 1890, this print showcases the dramatic scene that unfolded during his detainment in 1830. O Connell, a fervent campaigner for Catholic emancipation and Irish independence, stands tall amidst a backdrop of grandeur inside an undisclosed building. The image exudes intensity as law enforcement officers surround O Connell, their stern expressions hinting at the gravity of the situation. The furniture and tables within the room add to the sense of authenticity, transporting us back to this historic event. As we delve into this snapshot from Ireland's past, it becomes evident that religion played a significant role in O Connell's political journey. A devout Roman Catholic himself, he fought tirelessly for equal rights for Catholics within Britain's predominantly Protestant society. O Connell's nationalist ideals are palpable through his resolute demeanor; he embodies both statesmanship and republicanism. This arresting image encapsulates not only one man's struggle but also serves as a symbol of Ireland's quest for autonomy during the nineteenth century. Preserved by "Cassells History of England - Special Edition" this print offers us a glimpse into an era defined by political turbulence and religious fervor. It reminds us how individuals like Daniel O Connell shaped nations with their unwavering dedication to their cause.
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