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Lion Gates, Castlerock Castle
Lion Gates, Castlerock Castle - an oblique view of the stone lion gates at the entrance to the castle. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Castlerock). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Castlerock Gates Lion Oblique
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1. Title: "An Oblique View of Lion Gates at Castlerock Castle, Northern Ireland - Early 1900s" This photograph showcases an oblique view of the majestic Lion Gates at Castlerock Castle, located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the grandeur and historical significance of this architectural marvel. The Lion Gates, a prominent feature of Castlerock Castle, are adorned with intricately carved stone lions that guard the entrance to the castle. Their regal posture and lifelike details exude a sense of power and protection, making them a beloved symbol of Castlerock and its rich heritage. Castlerock Castle, nestled in the picturesque County Antrim, has stood the test of time, with its origins dating back to the 15th century. The castle, which was once a strategic stronghold, has since transformed into a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to explore its history and beauty. The oblique angle of this photograph offers a unique perspective of the Lion Gates, allowing us to appreciate their intricate design and the craftsmanship that went into their creation. The image also highlights the castle's serene surroundings, with lush greenery and the rugged coastline serving as a stunning backdrop. This photograph is an invaluable record of the past, providing us with a glimpse into the history and culture of Northern Ireland during the early 1900s. It serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of Castlerock Castle and its Lion Gates, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical or architectural photographs.
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