Castle Place, Belfast in the 1840s
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Castle Place, Belfast in the 1840s
Copy of an engraving of Castle Place, Belfast in the 1840s, there are buildings, people and carriage. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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Castle Place, Belfast in the 1840s: A Glimpse into the Past This engraving offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the 1840s. The image, titled "Castle Place, Belfast," depicts a lively scene filled with intricately designed buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and people going about their daily business. Located in County Antrim, Belfast was a thriving city even in the mid-19th century. The engraving showcases Castle Place, which was a central hub of activity. The grand castle at the end of the street, with its imposing towers and arched gateway, dominates the scene. The surrounding buildings, with their intricate facades and tall chimneys, are a testament to the architectural prowess of the time. The people in the image add to the vibrancy of the scene. Men in top hats and women in elegant dresses can be seen walking along the cobblestone streets, while others are engaged in various activities. Horse-drawn carriages, a common mode of transportation during the period, can be seen making their way through the crowd. This engraving, a copy from an original work, provides a fascinating insight into the history of Belfast during the 1840s. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of its residents and the architectural beauty of the city during a time when it was undergoing rapid industrialization. The image is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Belfast and Northern Ireland as a whole.
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