Woodenbridge, County Wicklow
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Woodenbridge, County Wicklow
Woodenbridge, near Arklow, County Wicklow, Republic Ireland. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14190678
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Woodenbridge, County Wicklow, Ireland - Early 1900s" Nestled in the heart of County Wicklow, Ireland, lies the picturesque and historic village of Woodenbridge. This enchanting image, captured in the early 1900s, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, revealing the charm and simplicity of rural Irish life during that era. The photograph showcases the quaint wooden bridge that gives the village its name. Constructed from timber, the bridge spans the River Avonmore, connecting the two sides of the village. Surrounded by lush greenery and dotted with quaint cottages, the scene is a testament to the beauty and tranquility of the Irish countryside. The image also reveals the daily life of the villagers, who are seen going about their business, tending to their livestock, or simply enjoying the sunshine. The horses and carts, the traditional Irish clothing, and the simple architecture all contribute to the authenticity and richness of the scene. The early 1900s were a time of significant change in Ireland, with the country experiencing political and social upheaval. Yet, in Woodenbridge, life continued much as it had for generations, rooted in the rhythms of nature and the close-knit community. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the history and heritage of County Wicklow and the resilience and strength of the people who have called it home for centuries.
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