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Dunluce Castle, Co. Antrim
Dunluce Castle, Co. Antrim - a high side view of the Castle from along the coast. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Dunluce). Date: circa early 1900s
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1. Title: "A Majestic Glimpse of Dunluce Castle, Co. Antrim: A High Side View from the Coastline" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and grandeur of Dunluce Castle, situated in County Antrim along the northern coast of Ireland. The image, taken from an elevated position, offers a high side view of the castle, revealing its imposing structure and the dramatic cliffs that surround it. The castle appears as a majestic silhouette against the backdrop of the vast, blue sea and the sky, which is dotted with clouds. 3. History: Dunluce Castle, a medieval fortress, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Northern Ireland. Built in the 13th century, the castle has a rich and complex history, having served as a stronghold for various clans and families, including the MacDonnells and the Earls of Antrim. The castle's strategic location on the cliffs made it an essential fortress for defense against invaders. 4. Setting: The castle's location on the rugged coastline of County Antrim is a testament to its resilience and the strength of those who built it. The cliffs, which plunge steeply into the sea, add to the castle's mystique and allure. The image of the castle perched precariously on the edge of the cliffs is a sight that continues to captivate visitors and photographers alike. 5. Era: The photograph, believed to have been taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the castle as it appeared before the passage of time and the elements began to take their toll. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage that Northern Ireland holds. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of Dunluce Castle, Co. Antrim, is a stunning representation of the castle's majesty and the awe-inspiring beauty of its setting. The high side view from the coastline offers a unique perspective, making it a must-see for anyone interested in history, architecture, or the natural wonders of Northern Ireland.
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