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A Bit of Old Carrickfergus
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A Bit of Old Carrickfergus
A Bit of Old Carrickfergus - an unusual view with boys and girls on each side of a road with thatched buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carrickfergus). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Carrickfergus Thatched Unusual
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A Bit of Old Carrickfergus
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: An Unusual View into the Past of a Northern Irish Town This photograph, titled "A Bit of Old Carrickfergus," transports us back in time to the early 1900s in the picturesque County Antrim town of Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. The image showcases an unusual yet enchanting scene, with a narrow road dividing two rows of quaint thatched buildings. On each side of the road, children, both boys and girls, are engaged in various activities, adding a touch of liveliness to the otherwise tranquil setting. The thatched buildings, with their distinctive, conical roofs, are reminiscent of a bygone era. Their warm, earthy colors and intricate details stand in stark contrast to the crisp, blue sky above. The road, lined with lush greenery, leads the eye deeper into the town, inviting us to explore the hidden stories and secrets that lie within. Carrickfergus, a historic town steeped in rich history and culture, has long been a popular destination for visitors seeking a glimpse into the past. This photograph offers a unique perspective, allowing us to witness a moment in time when life was simpler, and the days passed at a slower pace. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and cherishing the memories of our past. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be captivated by the charm and allure of "A Bit of Old Carrickfergus." It is a poignant reminder of the power of photography to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire our imagination and curiosity. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors and the history of this remarkable town.
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