Entrance to Belfast Harbour
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Entrance to Belfast Harbour
Entrance to Belfast Harbour - a view showing the dry dock on the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this view of the Entrance to Belfast Harbour, circa early 1900s. This evocative image transports us to a bygone era, showcasing the grandeur and industrial might of Belfast's maritime past. Located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the harbour was once a bustling hub of activity, connecting the city to the world. The dry dock on the left of the frame is a testament to the harbour's importance as a repair and maintenance facility for ships. The entrance to the harbour is framed by the rugged coastline, with the rolling waves crashing against the rocks. The sky above is a mix of moody greys and blues, adding to the sense of drama and history. Belfast Harbour played a significant role in the city's development, contributing to its growth as a major industrial center. This photograph offers a glimpse into that history, inviting us to imagine the hustle and bustle of ships coming and going, the sound of hammering from the dockyards, and the bustle of activity on the quayside. This is not a company print, but rather a beautiful and intriguing snapshot of a bygone era. It's a reminder of the rich history and heritage that can be found in the most unexpected places, and a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the ships that sail upon it.
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