Lurig and the Valley of Cushendall
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Lurig and the Valley of Cushendall
Lurig and the Valley of Cushendall - a view of the mountain with cattle and river in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Cushendun). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14361079
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Antrim Cattle Cushendall Cushendun Foreground Lurig
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Lurig and the Valley of Cushendall" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to the early 1900s in Northern Ireland's County Antrim, specifically the picturesque village of Cushendun. The image showcases a breathtaking view of Lurig Mountain, with its rugged and majestic peaks, shrouded in a gentle veil of mist. In the foreground, the verdant valley of Cushendall unfolds, dotted with grazing cattle that add a pastoral touch to the scene. The River Dun meanders through the valley, its crystal-clear waters reflecting the azure sky above. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rural life of Northern Ireland during a bygone era. The traditional farming practices of the time are evident, with the cattle peacefully grazing in the lush grasslands. The mountainous terrain, with its undulating hills and rocky crags, serves as a dramatic backdrop to the idyllic valley below. The village of Cushendun, nestled at the foot of Lurig Mountain, is a popular tourist destination today, renowned for its natural beauty and rich history. However, this photograph provides a unique perspective, offering a glimpse into the past and the simple pleasures of rural life that once defined this region. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of the Irish countryside and the timeless connection between people and the land. The photograph's composition is expertly crafted, with the mountain and valley forming a perfect harmony, showcasing the natural beauty of the area in all its splendor. The muted colors and soft focus add to the nostalgic feel, making this a truly evocative and captivating image.
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