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Clock Tower and River Suir, with Ardree Hotel, Waterford
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Clock Tower and River Suir, with Ardree Hotel, Waterford
The Clock Tower and River Suir, showing the Ardree Hotel, Waterford City, Republic of Ireland.
circa 1970s
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Media ID 19708697
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Clock Hotels Otoole Parked Quay Quayside Spire Suir Toole Waterford
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1. Title: A Timeless Moment on the River Suir: The Ardree Hotel and Clock Tower, Waterford City, Ireland, 1970s 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the 1970s, showcases the picturesque waterfront of Waterford City, Republic of Ireland. The image centers around the iconic Clock Tower and the meandering River Suir. The Ardree Hotel, with its distinctive red-roofed facade, is prominently featured in the scene, adding a sense of history and charm to the landscape. 3. Background: The Clock Tower, also known as the "Tourist Office Tower," is a well-known landmark in Waterford City. It was built in 1801 and stands proudly at the quayside, marking the entrance to the historic Viking Triangle. The Ardree Hotel, located nearby, has been a popular lodging choice for travelers since the late 19th century. 4. Scene: In this photograph, the Clock Tower's tall, ornate spire casts a long shadow over the tranquil River Suir. The water reflects the vibrant colors of the scene, with boats and cars adding a sense of movement and life. The Ardree Hotel, with its red-tiled roof and whitewashed walls, stands proudly on the quayside, its windows reflecting the surrounding scenery. 5. Details: The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with vintage cars parked along the quayside and the absence of modern buildings or structures. The color palette is rich and varied, with the deep blue of the river, the vibrant greens of the foliage, and the warm reds and whites of the buildings creating a visually stunning tableau. 6. Conclusion: This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the timeless charm of Waterford City, with its historic Clock Tower, picturesque riverfront, and welcoming Ardree Hotel. The 1970s setting adds a sense of nostalgia, making this image a must-have for anyone with a love for Irish scenery and history.
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