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The Harbour, Carnlough
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The Harbour, Carnlough
The Harbour, Carnlough - a view of two sailing ships on the left and a steel ship on the right in the harbour. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s
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The Harbour, Carnlough: A Timeless Scene of Sailing Ships and Industry This evocative photograph captures the picturesque harbour of Carnlough, a quaint coastal village nestled in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the region's rich maritime history. Two traditional sailing ships gracefully anchor on the left side of the harbour, their sails billowing gently in the breeze. Their elegant silhouettes against the backdrop of the rugged cliffs and clear blue waters create a serene and idyllic scene. The sailing ships were once a common sight in Carnlough, as the village's strategic location made it an essential stop for vessels traveling between the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea. On the right side of the harbour, a steel ship dominates the scene, a symbol of the industrial revolution that was transforming the world. Its imposing presence underscores the importance of Carnlough as a hub for both traditional and modern maritime activities. The steel ship's arrival marked the beginning of a new era, as the village began to adapt to the changing times. The Harbour, Carnlough, remains a beloved destination for visitors, who are drawn to its stunning natural beauty and fascinating history. This photograph serves as a testament to the area's enduring charm and the unique blend of tradition and progress that defines it.
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