Harbour Rd. and Castle Shane, Ardglass
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Harbour Rd. and Castle Shane, Ardglass
Harbour Rd. and Castle Shane, Ardglass - a street scene with shop front and people outside, horse vehicle and the castle in the background. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14362565
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Step back in time with this photograph of Harbour Road and Castle Shane in the picturesque coastal town of Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this evocative street scene invites us to explore the history and charm of this enchanting location. The image showcases a bustling Harbour Road, with its quaint shop fronts displaying an array of goods for sale. The intricate details of the brickwork and signage reveal the rich architectural heritage of the area. Outside, people go about their daily business, their expressions and attire reflecting the era. A horse-drawn vehicle adds to the sense of history and tradition, while the castle in the background, perched proudly on a hill, stands as a testament to the town's storied past. Ardglass, located on the eastern coast of County Down, has long been a hub of maritime activity. The harbour, visible in the photograph, has served as a vital link to the wider world, connecting the town to the sea and the many fishing communities that have called it home for generations. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of community and connection were cherished. A must-see for anyone with an interest in Northern Irish history, this image is a beautiful reminder of the enduring allure of Ardglass and its rich heritage.
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