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Kildare St. Ardglass
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Kildare St. Ardglass
Kildare St. Ardglass - a street scene with children playing and motor vehicles in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s
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Step back in time with this enchanting photograph of Kildare Street in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. Circa early 1900s, this scene transports us to a simpler era, filled with the innocence and joy of childhood. The narrow cobblestone street is bustling with activity, as children play and laugh, engaging in games that have long since been forgotten. In the foreground, a young boy in a blue shirt and short pants leans against a wall, watching intently as his friends engage in a lively game. A young girl in a white dress and black shoes, her hair tied up in two braids, joins in the fun, her laughter ringing out in the crisp autumn air. In the background, the hustle and bustle of motor vehicles can be heard, signaling the encroachment of modernity. A horse-drawn cart, pulled by a sturdy brown horse, makes its way down the street, its driver dressed in a dark coat and hat, while a motorcar, a symbol of the new age, can be seen in the distance. The houses lining the street are adorned with colorful flowers and washing hung out to dry, adding to the picturesque charm of this quaint Irish village. Ardglass, a historic coastal town in County Down, has long been a popular destination for visitors seeking to experience the beauty and rich history of Northern Ireland. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of its residents over a century ago, a time when the simple pleasures of childhood and the warmth of community reigned supreme.
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