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Bend on R. Erne at Belturbet
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Bend on R. Erne at Belturbet
Bend on R. Erne at Belturbet - a view across the river with a boat moored in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cavan; Belturbet). Date: circa early 1900s
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Bend Cavan Erne Foreground Moored
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Bend on R. Erne at Belturbet: A Timeless Irish River Scene This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of Belturbet, a picturesque town nestled on the banks of the River Erne in County Cavan, Republic of Ireland. The image, taken circa early 1900s, presents a breathtaking view of the river bend, where the meandering waters gently curve around the landscape. In the foreground, a quaint wooden boat is moored, its vibrant red paint glinting in the sunlight. The boat, with its distinct shape and character, adds a sense of tranquility and nostalgia to the scene. The reflection of the boat and the surrounding trees in the calm waters of the river create a mirror-like effect, enhancing the sense of peace and stillness. The lush greenery of the banks, dotted with trees and shrubs, contrasts beautifully with the clear blue waters of the river. The sky above is clear and cloudless, with the sun casting long, dappled shadows on the water. Belturbet, with its rich history and natural beauty, has long been a popular destination for visitors seeking to experience the charm of rural Ireland. The town, located in County Cavan, is known for its historic sites, including the 13th-century Cavan Castle and the 15th-century Belturbet Abbey. The area is also famous for its angling, with the River Erne offering some of the best coarse fishing in Europe. This photograph, with its timeless charm and captivating beauty, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of nature and the enduring allure of the Irish countryside.
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