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The Lough Road, Ballycarry
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The Lough Road, Ballycarry
The Lough Road, Ballycarry - a view of the Gobbins Hotel and shop fronts with two horse vehicles, one with people and bicycles. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim; Ballycarry td.). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Ballycarry Bicycles Fronts Gobbins Lough Vehicles
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The Lough Road, Ballycarry: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of Ballycarry, a picturesque village nestled in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The image, which depicts The Lough Road, is a testament to the area's rich history and the simple charm of a bygone era. At the heart of the scene, the elegant Gobbins Hotel stands proudly, its grand façade a beacon of hospitality and sophistication. The hotel, which still exists today, has been a beloved destination for visitors to Ballycarry for over a century. Its presence adds a sense of history and tradition to the scene, making it a focal point for both locals and tourists alike. The shop fronts lining the road add to the vibrant atmosphere of the village. Each one, adorned with intricate signage and displays, showcases the unique character of the businesses that once operated within. The horse-drawn vehicles parked outside, along with the bicycles, suggest that this was a time when travel was more leisurely and community-oriented. The people in the photograph, dressed in the fashion of the time, add a sense of human connection to the image. Their presence brings the scene to life, allowing us to imagine the conversations and stories that unfolded on this very spot over a hundred years ago. This photograph, taken in the beautiful County Antrim countryside, is a reminder of the rich history and charm that can still be found in Ballycarry today. It invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of the past and to cherish the enduring beauty of this remarkable village.
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