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Portrush / Giants Causeway Tramway
Portrush/Giants Causeway Tramway - a rear view of people on an electric tram close to a station. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Causeway Close Electric Portrush Rear Tramway Tram
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Step back in time with this image of a rear view of passengers on an electric tram, nestled near a station in the quaint seaside town of Portrush, Northern Ireland. The date of this photograph is estimated to be around the early 1900s, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. Portrush, located in County Antrim, was once a popular destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. The introduction of the electric tramway system in the late 1800s made it easier for visitors to explore the town and its surroundings, including the nearby Giants Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In this photograph, we see a group of people, dressed in their Sunday best, enjoying the ride on the tramway. The tram, with its distinctive design and elegant curves, is a testament to the engineering marvels of the time. The station, with its simple yet functional architecture, stands as a reminder of the transportation infrastructure that brought people closer to the natural wonders of Northern Ireland. The tranquil atmosphere of Portrush is palpable in this image, with the lush greenery and clear blue skies providing a picturesque backdrop. The tramway, with its electric cables and tracks, adds a touch of modernity to the scene, creating a unique juxtaposition of old and new. This photograph is an evocative reminder of a bygone era, when travel was an adventure and the simple pleasures of life were cherished. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people in the photograph and the memories they made during their journey through the beautiful landscapes of Northern Ireland.
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