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Strangford Lough from Kircubbin
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Strangford Lough from Kircubbin
Strangford Lough from Kircubbin - a view over the Lough with a Horse and Cart and driver in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kircubbin). Date: circa early 1900s
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Driver Foreground Lough Strangford
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Strangford Lough from Kircubbin: A Timeless Scene of Northern Ireland's Picturesque Coastline This evocative photograph captures the beauty and tranquility of Strangford Lough in County Down, Northern Ireland, as seen from the quaint village of Kircubbin. The image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, with its idyllic scene of a horse and cart making its way along the shoreline. The driver, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, seems to be deep in thought as he navigates the rugged terrain. The vast expanse of Strangford Lough stretches out before us, its shimmering waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. The lough, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is the largest inlet in Northern Ireland and is renowned for its rich biodiversity, with over 2,000 species of marine life. In the distance, the rugged cliffs and rolling hills of County Down provide a dramatic backdrop to the scene. The village of Kircubbin, with its quaint cottages and historic buildings, can be seen nestled at the edge of the lough. The village, which has a long and storied history, is believed to have been the site of a monastic settlement in the 12th century. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of Northern Ireland's coastline and the simple pleasures of rural life. It invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty of the natural world, while reminding us of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape this beautiful corner of the world.
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