Gap of Dunloe, Killarney. County Kerry, Ireland
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Gap of Dunloe, Killarney. County Kerry, Ireland
Gap of Dunloe, Killarney. County Kerry, Ireland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this captivating, coloured photograph of the Gap of Dunloe in County Kerry, Ireland, dating between approximately 1890 and 1900. The picturesque scene showcases the breathtaking beauty of this historical landmark, nestled in the heart of the Macgillicuddy Reeks Mountains. The Gap of Dunloe, also known as the "Ladies' View," is a narrow mountain pass leading to the Upper Lake in Killarney. This natural wonder has long been a popular attraction for visitors to Ireland, enchanting them with its stunning vistas and rich history. The photograph, taken during the nineteenth century, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past. The vibrant colours, achieved through the photochrom process, bring the scene to life, revealing the lush greenery, crystal-clear waters, and rugged terrain that make the Gap of Dunloe such a beloved destination. As you gaze upon this nostalgic image, you can almost hear the gentle sounds of the river flowing through the gap, and feel the cool breeze on your face. The horses and jaunting cars, a common mode of transportation during this era, add to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time. This photograph is not only a testament to the natural splendour of County Kerry but also a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped Ireland. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of the past while cherishing the present, making it a must-have for any collection of Irish history or landscape photography.
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