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Millisle, Co. Down
Millisle, Co. Down - a view of the Main street with a lot of children spread across the road and beside a motor car. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Millisle). Date: circa early 1900s
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Millisle, Co. Down: A Snapshot of Childhood in Early 1900s Northern Ireland This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, depicts the bustling main street of Millisle, a picturesque village located in County Down, Northern Ireland. The image is a testament to the simple joys and carefree spirit of childhood during this era. Children of all ages, dressed in their Sunday best, are spread across the road and gathered beside a motor car, their curious eyes fixed on the new mode of transportation. The horse-drawn carts and wagons that once dominated the streets have been replaced by this modern marvel, a clear sign of the changing times. The village, nestled along the shores of Strangford Lough, is bathed in sunlight, casting long shadows on the cobblestone street. The quaint shops and houses, adorned with colorful flowers and laundry, add to the idyllic scene. Millisle, with its rich maritime history and stunning coastal views, has long been a popular destination for visitors. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of its residents, providing a fascinating insight into the past. The children's laughter and sense of wonder are palpable, as they gather to witness the arrival of the motor car. The image captures the essence of a community coming together to experience a moment of excitement and curiosity. This photograph is a reminder of the simple pleasures of life and the enduring spirit of Millisle and its people. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and history that surrounds us.
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