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Rainey St. Magherafelt
Rainey St. Magherafelt - a street scene looking down with shop fronts, people and horse vehicles. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry: Magherafelt). Date: circa early 1900s
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Step back in time with this photograph of Rainey Street in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this street scene offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the charm and character of this historic town. The photograph captures the bustling activity of the street, with shop fronts displaying a variety of goods and services. The intricate details of the buildings, from the ornate brickwork to the decorative signs, transport us back to a time when commerce was conducted at a more leisurely pace. The people in the photograph add to the vibrancy of the scene, with men in hats and women in long skirts and bonnets going about their daily business. The horse-drawn vehicles, a common mode of transportation during this era, add to the sense of history and tradition. Magherafelt, located in County Londonderry, has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. The town was once a center for textile production and was known for its linen industry. Rainey Street, named after the Rainey family who owned a large estate in the area, was the heart of the town's commercial district. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of Rainey Street and Magherafelt. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once walked these streets and the lives they led. A must-see for anyone with an interest in history, this photograph offers a unique perspective on Northern Ireland's past.
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