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The Long Hole, Bangor
The Long Hole, Bangor - a view of the fishing boats in the foreground and the Seacliffe road behind. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s
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Bangor Behind Foreground Hole Seacliffe
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The Long Hole, Bangor: A Glimpse into the Past of Northern Ireland's Coastal Town This evocative photograph captures the scenic beauty and bustling activity of Bangor, a coastal town in County Down, Northern Ireland, during the early 1900s. The Long Hole, a popular local landmark, is the focal point of this image. The Long Hole, a large natural pool formed by the rocks, is located at the foot of Seacliffe Road, and is a favorite spot for local fishermen. In the foreground, a collection of fishing boats, their sails rolled up and anchored, rest peacefully in the tranquil waters of the Long Hole. The boats, a testament to the town's rich maritime history, are a stark contrast to the modern vessels that dominate the harbors of today. The fishermen, dressed in their traditional attire, can be seen mending their nets or preparing their catch for the market. The Seacliffe Road, which runs behind the scene, is a narrow, winding road that leads up the hill, offering breathtaking views of the town and the sea. The road, lined with trees and houses, is a reminder of the close-knit community that once thrived on the fruits of the sea. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the simple pleasures of life in Bangor during the early 1900s. The Long Hole, with its crystal-clear waters and picturesque setting, remains a beloved landmark and a reminder of the town's rich maritime heritage.
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