An Irish Lowbacked Car, Black Mountain, Belfast
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An Irish Lowbacked Car, Black Mountain, Belfast
An Irish Lowbacked Car, Black Mountain, Belfast - view of man on horse vehicle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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This photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The image showcases a man skillfully maneuvering an Irish lowbacked car up the winding roads of Black Mountain. The rugged terrain and picturesque scenery of County Antrim are on full display, with lush greenery and rolling hills stretching out in the background. The Irish lowbacked car, a common mode of transportation during this era, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people of Northern Ireland. This open-topped vehicle, drawn by a strong horse, offers a glimpse into the past when travel was a more leisurely and intimate experience. The man's determined expression and the horse's steady gait convey the sense of determination and perseverance required to navigate the challenging terrain. Black Mountain, located in County Antrim, has long been a popular destination for visitors to Northern Ireland. Its breathtaking views and rich history have inspired generations of artists, writers, and travelers. This photograph offers a unique perspective of the area, showcasing the beauty and ruggedness of the land from a bygone era. This image is a valuable historical record of a time when horse-drawn vehicles were a common sight on the roads of Northern Ireland. It offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures of travel and the connection between man, horse, and nature.
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