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Ardglass from the Harbour
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Ardglass from the Harbour
Ardglass from the Harbour - a view showing fishing boats and a lot of people on the pier and the town in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s
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Ardglass from the Harbour" is a captivating photograph capturing the essence of a bustling Northern Irish fishing village in the early 1900s. The image, taken from a vantage point overlooking the harbor, offers an enchanting view of Ardglass, a picturesque town nestled in County Down, Northern Ireland. The harbor is a hive of activity, with fishing boats of various sizes and shapes moored along the pier. Nets are being mended, ropes secured, and fishermen prepare their gear for the next catch. The boats, weathered by the elements, reflect the daily grind of life in this coastal community. A crowd of people can be seen gathered on the pier, some engaged in conversation, others watching the fishermen at work. The sense of community is palpable, as neighbors and friends come together to support one another in their livelihood. In the distance, the town of Ardglass unfolds, with its red-roofed houses, winding streets, and the imposing ruins of the 13th-century Ardglass Castle. The town's charm is further accentuated by the rolling green hills and the expansive blue sea that surround it. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the people who once called Ardglass home. It is a testament to the resilience and camaraderie of a community that has thrived in the face of the ever-changing sea and the passage of time. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the sound of the waves crashing against the shore, feel the cool sea breeze, and smell the salty air. "Ardglass from the Harbour" is more than just a photograph; it is a poignant reminder of the beauty and rich history that can be found in the smallest of places.
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