Cregagh Rd. Belfast
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Cregagh Rd. Belfast
Cregagh Rd. Belfast - a street scene with tram and horse vehicle and houses. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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Step back in time with this image of Cregagh Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, circa early 1900s. The bustling street scene showcases the unique blend of modernity and tradition that characterized this vibrant community during this era. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage navigates the cobblestone road, its driver engrossed in conversation with a passerby. The clatter of hooves and the creaking of wheels create a rhythmic symphony that once filled the air. Meanwhile, a tram, a symbol of progress and innovation, glides smoothly along the tracks, its passengers waving and chatting with those on the sidewalk. The tram system was a vital part of Belfast's transportation network, connecting the city's diverse neighborhoods and facilitating the daily lives of its residents. The houses lining Cregagh Road are a testament to the architectural charm of Belfast during this period. Their red-brick facades and intricate details are a reflection of the pride and craftsmanship that went into building the homes of this community. County Antrim, and specifically Belfast, was a hub of industry and culture during the early 1900s. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of its residents, a time when horse-drawn carriages and trams coexisted, and tradition and innovation walked hand in hand. This evocative photograph is a treasure trove of history, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished. A must-have for anyone with an interest in Belfast's rich history and the social and cultural developments of the early 20th century.
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