Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > County Down > Downpatrick
Downpatrick from Gallows Hill
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Downpatrick from Gallows Hill
Downpatrick from Gallows Hill - an elevated and panoramic view of the town with children to the left of the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Downpatrick). Date: circa early 1900s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14361927
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
Downpatrick Elevated Foreground Gallows Panoramic
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> County Down
> Downpatrick
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Down
EDITORS COMMENTS
Downpatrick from Gallows Hill: A Panoramic View of a Historic Irish Town (circa Early 1900s) This photograph, taken from Gallows Hill in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the picturesque town below. The elevated vantage point allows for a wide-angle perspective of the town's charming architecture, winding streets, and lush green landscapes. In the foreground of the image, a group of children can be seen playing and frolicking, their joyful energy adding a touch of warmth and liveliness to the scene. The children, dressed in turn-of-the-century clothing, represent the town's rich history and the enduring spirit of its people. Downpatrick, the county town of County Down, has a storied past, with its origins dating back to the early Christian period. The town is perhaps most famous for its connection to Saint Patrick, Ireland's patron saint, who is said to have founded a monastery here in the 5th century. The town's name, Downpatrick, is derived from the Irish "Dún Pátraic," meaning "Patrick's Fort." The photograph captures the essence of Downpatrick's unique character, with its blend of history, natural beauty, and the simple pleasures of everyday life. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring charm of this historic Irish town.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
