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The Gobbins Bridge
The Gobbins Bridge - a perspective view of the cliff path and tubular bridge with a man on the bridge for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Islandmagee). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Cliff Gobbins Islandmagee Path Perspective Scale Tubular
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Step back in time with this perspective view of The Gobbins Bridge, located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, specifically in the Islandmagee area. Dating back to the early 1900s, this photograph showcases the awe-inspiring cliff path and tubular bridge that once connected the mainland to the small island of Islandmagee. The Gobbins Bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, was built to provide a vital link between the mainland and the island, allowing for the transportation of goods and people. The bridge's unique design, with its tubular construction and narrow walkway, suspended high above the crashing waves, made it a daring and exhilarating experience for those who dared to cross. In this photograph, a lone man can be seen bravely making his way across the bridge, offering a sense of scale and providing a glimpse into the past. The rugged cliffs and crashing waves below add to the drama and highlight the isolation and raw beauty of the location. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people who built and used The Gobbins Bridge, and serves as a reminder of the rich history and natural wonders that can be found in Northern Ireland. Today, visitors can still experience the thrill of crossing The Gobbins Bridge, which has been rebuilt and reopened as a tourist attraction, allowing modern-day adventurers to explore the stunning coastline and take in the breathtaking views.
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