Cavehill from the Waterworks
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Cavehill from the Waterworks
Cavehill from the Waterworks - a view of the Cavehill in the distance, with the waterworks in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Belfast Cavehill Distance Foreground Waterworks
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Cavehill from the Waterworks" is an evocative and captivating image of Belfast's iconic Cavehill, as seen from the Waterworks in the early 1900s. The photograph, taken in Northern Ireland's County Antrim and specifically in the city of Belfast, showcases the breathtaking beauty of the region's natural and man-made wonders. In the foreground, the Waterworks, a vital source of fresh water for the city, dominates the scene. Its grand Victorian architecture stands proudly against the backdrop of the rolling hills and lush greenery. The intricate details of the buildings and the intriguing machinery used for water collection and distribution are on full display, offering a glimpse into the past. As the eye travels from the Waterworks, the focus shifts to the majestic Cavehill in the distance. The imposing limestone mountain, with its distinctive shape and rich history, has been a landmark of the area for centuries. The rugged terrain, dotted with trees and shrubs, adds to the serene and picturesque scene. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where nature and industry coexisted harmoniously. The juxtaposition of the man-made structures and the natural beauty of the landscape highlights the contrast between the progress of civilization and the enduring power of nature. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and natural wonders of Northern Ireland, specifically County Antrim and the city of Belfast. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of the past while recognizing the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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