An eviction scene in County Clare in the mid-19th century. The tenant-at-will occupants were turfed out by mostly Anglo-Irish landlords when they fell on hard times, often as a result of the Great Irish Famine .
The sky in the original image specked with dust and bleached out, so a new, more dramatic sky has been introduced.
Size: 4728px × 3629px
Location: County Clare, Ireland
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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