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Obelisk / Newton Park
Obelisk at Newton Park, County Dublin, Ireland Date: 1840
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1840 Dublin Newton Obelisk Obelisks
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Obelisk at Newton Park, County Dublin, Ireland (1840): A Glimpse into Ireland's Historical Past This image, taken in the year 1840, portrays the majestic Obelisk standing proudly in the heart of Newton Park, located in County Dublin, Ireland. The Obelisk, an architectural marvel of its time, is a testament to Ireland's rich history and cultural heritage. Newton Park, with its sprawling greens and picturesque landscape, was once the private estate of the powerful and influential FitzGerald family, the Earls of Kildare. The Obelisk, a symbol of their wealth and status, was erected in the early 18th century to commemorate the visit of King William III and Queen Mary II to Ireland in 1690. The Obelisk, with its tall and slender form, rises high above the surrounding buildings and trees, making it a prominent feature of the park. Its intricate design, adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions, adds to its historical significance and allure. The image also provides a glimpse into the past, revealing the architectural beauty and grandeur of the buildings that once stood in the park. The elegant Georgian mansion, with its symmetrical facade and tall chimneys, can be seen in the background, adding to the scene's charm and nostalgia. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of the Obelisk and the beauty of Newton Park in County Dublin, Ireland.
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