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Annalong Harbour
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Annalong Harbour
Annalong Harbour - a view looking up to the Mournes, with boats in the foreground at the pier and buildings in the background. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Annalong). Date: circa early 1900s
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Annalong Foreground Mournes Pier
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Annalong Harbour: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of Annalong Harbour in County Down, Northern Ireland, during the early 1900s. The image invites us to take a step back in time, as we gaze upon the tranquil waters of the harbour and the quaint boats moored at the pier. The Mourne Mountains loom majestically in the background, their rugged peaks shrouded in mist and mystery. Annalong Harbour was once a thriving fishing community, and the boats in the foreground were the lifeblood of the town. Fishermen would set out at dawn, braving the unpredictable North Atlantic waters to bring in their catch. The buildings in the background tell the story of a community that was built around the harbour. The whitewashed houses, with their slate roofs and chimneys, speak of a time when life was simpler, and the people of Annalong relied on the sea for their livelihoods. The Mourne Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, have long been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and visitors alike. Their distinctive silhouette has become an iconic symbol of Northern Ireland, and the view from Annalong Harbour is one of the most breathtaking ways to experience their beauty. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and natural beauty of Annalong Harbour and County Down. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the simple pleasures of life, while also reminding us of the enduring power of nature.
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