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Scrabo Tower from Comber
Scrabo Tower from Comber - a distant view of the tower across the Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Comber). Date: circa early 1900s
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Scrabo Tower from Comber: A Distant View of an Iconic Northern Irish Landmark Nestled in the heart of County Down, Northern Ireland, lies the picturesque town of Comber, with its rich history and stunning natural beauty. One of its most distinctive landmarks is the imposing Scrabo Tower, which dominates the horizon and has been a source of inspiration for generations. This photograph, taken circa early 1900s, captures a distant view of Scrabo Tower from Comber. The image showcases the tower's grandeur and majesty as it stands proudly against the backdrop of the tranquil Lough, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky above. The lush greenery of the surrounding countryside adds to the serene and idyllic scene. Scrabo Tower, built in 1857, was commissioned by the 2nd Earl of Onslow as a memorial to his wife, Lady Isabella, and serves as a testament to the region's rich history. The tower, which stands at a height of 121 feet, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular tourist destination. This photograph, with its timeless charm, transports us back in time and invites us to imagine the lives of those who lived in this beautiful corner of Northern Ireland over a century ago. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring beauty and history that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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