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Photograph taken from O'connell Bridge looking towards O'connell Statue and beyond Nelson's Pillar. Date: late 1890s
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Photograph taken from O'connell Bridge looking towards O'connell Statue and beyond Nelson's Pillar. Date: late 1890s
Photograph taken from O'connell Bridge looking towards O'connell Statue and beyond Nelson's Pillar. Date: late 1890s
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This print captures a moment frozen in time from the late 1890s, showcasing the bustling streets of Dublin, Ireland. Taken from O'Connell Bridge, the viewer's gaze is drawn towards the iconic O'Connell Statue and beyond to Nelson's Pillar. The scene is alive with activity as horse-drawn trams make their way along the lines on the road, while pedestrians go about their daily routines.
The grandeur of Daniel O'Connell's statue stands tall against the backdrop of Nelson's Pillar, creating a juxtaposition between two historical figures. The monumentality of these structures serves as a reminder of Ireland's rich history and political struggles.
In the distance, we catch a glimpse of the River Liffey flowing peacefully beneath arched bridges. The architecture lining the riverbanks adds to the charm and character of this vibrant cityscape.
As we peer into this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to an era where Dublin was evolving and growing rapidly. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in history but also serves as a testament to Dublin's enduring spirit and resilience through changing times.
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