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The Tithe Question in Wales, a Distraint Sale of Cattle, Engraving 1890, Uk, U. K
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The Tithe Question in Wales, a Distraint Sale of Cattle, Engraving 1890, Uk, U. K
THE TITHE QUESTION IN WALES, A DISTRAINT SALE OF CATTLE, engraving 1890, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European
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1890 Engraving Cattle Engraving 1890 European Great Britain Question Sale United Kingdom Wales 19th Century Engraving Tithe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1890 captures a significant moment in Welsh history - "The Tithe Question in Wales, a Distraint Sale of Cattle". The image showcases the cultural and political tensions surrounding the controversial tithe system that prevailed during the late 19th century. In this illustrative technique, we witness a distraint sale taking place amidst the picturesque landscapes of Wales. The scene depicts British farmers being forced to sell their cattle as payment for tithes imposed by the Church of England. This historic art piece sheds light on an era when agricultural communities were burdened with heavy financial obligations. The retro-styled engraving highlights not only the artistic prowess of its time but also serves as a poignant reminder of social and economic struggles faced by rural populations in Britain. It symbolizes an important chapter in European history, reflecting upon Great Britain's complex relationship between church and state. As we delve into this engraved image, it becomes evident how art can be used to preserve historical narratives and provoke discussions about past events. This portrayal invites us to explore further into the depths of 19th-century culture and arts while contemplating the impact such issues had on society at large.
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