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Horse drawn roller wheel cart being unloaded
Horse drawn roller wheel cart being unloaded by one of the two men. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Carnlough Drawn Roller Title Unloaded Wheel
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Unloading a Horse-Drawn Roller Wheel Cart in Carnlough, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (circa Early 1900s) 2.. This evocative photograph captures a moment in time as two men carefully unload a horse-drawn roller wheel cart in the picturesque village of Carnlough, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Dressed in heavy workwear and protective goggles, they are meticulously handling the large, cylindrical rollers, which were used to smooth and compact gravel or dirt roads. The horse, harnessed and patiently waiting, seems to understand the importance of the task at hand. 3. The scene transports us back to a time when horsepower ruled the roads, and manual labor was the backbone of everyday life. The rugged terrain of County Antrim, with its rolling hills and dramatic coastline, provided a challenging environment for maintaining the infrastructure necessary for transportation. 4. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the clatter of hooves on the cobblestones, the creaking of the cart's wheels, and the hushed conversations between the men as they work. The simple beauty of this moment, frozen in time, invites us to reflect on the rich history and resilience of the people who lived and labored in this region. 5. This photograph, a testament to the past, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of those who lived in Carnlough during the early 1900s. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hard work and determination that shaped the rural communities of Northern Ireland and left an indelible mark on its history.
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