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Banagher Reservoir, Dungiven
Banagher Reservoir, Dungiven - a view of the reservoir with two boats in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Dungiven). Date: circa early 1900s
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Banagher Reservoir, Dungiven: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken circa early 1900s, presents a serene and picturesque view of Banagher Reservoir in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The image showcases the tranquil expanse of water, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, with two small boats anchored in the foreground. The Banagher Reservoir, built between 1896 and 1901, was constructed to supply water to the growing town of Dungiven and its surrounding areas. The reservoir, which covers an area of approximately 350 acres, is nestled in the picturesque River Faughan valley, offering a breathtaking landscape and a popular destination for local residents and visitors alike. The two boats in the foreground, with their sails furled, add a sense of history and nostalgia to the scene. The calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, creating a mirror-like effect that enhances the peaceful ambiance of the setting. The surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and farmland, provides a beautiful backdrop to the reservoir, showcasing the natural beauty of County Londonderry. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a simpler era, where the pace of life was slower, and the beauty of nature was cherished. Banagher Reservoir, Dungiven, remains a cherished landmark and a source of pride for the local community, providing not only a vital water supply but also a stunning visual representation of the natural beauty of Northern Ireland.
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