Slemish and R. Braid, Co. Antrim
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Slemish and R. Braid, Co. Antrim
Slemish and R. Braid, Co. Antrim - a view along the river with Slemish in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Slemish). Date: circa early 1900s
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Slemish and the River Braid: A Scenic View from Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland This photograph captures a breathtaking view along the River Braid in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The scene is dominated by the majestic Slemish Mountain, which rises in the distance, its rolling green slopes dotted with trees and farmland. The river winds its way through the landscape, reflecting the clear blue sky and the vibrant colors of the vegetation. Slemish Mountain, also known as Slieve Leman, is a popular tourist destination and a significant historical site. It is believed that Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, spent time here during his mission to convert the Irish to Christianity. The mountain's distinctive shape and its proximity to the River Braid have made it a beloved landmark in County Antrim. The River Braid, which flows into Lough Neagh, is a vital source of water for the region's agriculture and industry. The area around the river is rich in history, with numerous ancient sites and ruins, including the remains of a medieval castle and several prehistoric tombs. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the natural beauty and tranquility of County Antrim. The scene is timeless, with the mountain and the river remaining unchanged, while the world around them continues to evolve. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of the Irish countryside and the power of nature to inspire and captivate.
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