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Aerial view of Patrick Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland
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Aerial view of Patrick Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Aerial view of Patrick Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland. Date: circa 1908
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Busy Cork Munster Patrick Patricks Pedestrians Traffic
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This aerial photograph, taken circa 1908, offers a unique perspective of Patrick Street in Cork, Munster, Ireland during the Edwardian era. The image transports us back in time, revealing a bustling cityscape filled with character and charm. Patrick Street, the main thoroughfare of Cork, is seen in all its glory, teeming with activity. The street is lined with an eclectic mix of shops and buildings, each with their distinct architectural styles, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the city. The intricate details of the facades, from the ornate ironwork to the decorative brickwork, are beautifully captured in this bird's-eye view. The pavement is filled with a lively scene of pedestrians, both men and women, dressed in the fashion of the time, making their way through the busy street. Horse-drawn carts and trams can be seen navigating the narrow roads, adding to the sense of movement and energy. The vibrant atmosphere of the city is further emphasized by the contrast between the old and the new. Traditional thatched-roof buildings stand alongside more modern structures, showcasing the evolution of the city over time. This aerial view of Patrick Street in Cork, Munster, Ireland, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the lives of the people who once called this historic city home. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of Ireland and the rich history of its cities, making it a must-see for anyone with an interest in Irish history or urban development.
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