In the Demesne, Shanes Castle Co Antrim
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In the Demesne, Shanes Castle Co Antrim
In the Demesne, Shanes Castle Co Antrim - view of man with shotgun and dog with round towers behind. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Behind Shotgun Towers Demesne
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In this evocative photograph taken in the early 1900s, a man with a shotgun and his loyal dog are seen in the demesne, or grounds, of Shanes Castle in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The serene landscape is dotted with the distinctive round towers that are a hallmark of the region's rich history. Shanes Castle, a historic site with roots dating back to the 16th century, sits majestically in the background. The man, dressed in hunting attire, appears to be preparing for a day of gamekeeping, a common pastime for the landed gentry of the time. His faithful dog, by his side, is alert and focused, ready to assist in the hunt. The demesne of Shanes Castle, with its rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque towers, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. The man and his dog, with their timeless bond, add a sense of authenticity to the scene, making it a captivating moment frozen in time. County Antrim, located in Northern Ireland, is known for its breathtaking landscapes and historical sites. Shanes Castle, with its unique architecture and storied past, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the region's rich heritage. This photograph, with its intriguing subject matter and beautiful setting, is a testament to the enduring allure of Northern Ireland's past.
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