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Jean Bells Well, Bellaghy
Jean Bells Well, Bellaghy - a view of a well hole with three children sitting to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Bellaghy). Date: circa early 1900s
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Bellaghy Hole Londonderry Well
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Jean Bells Well, Bellaghy: A Timeless Moment in Northern Ireland's Past This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Jean Bells Well in Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The image, taken in the early 1900s, shows three young children sitting to the left of the well hole, their curious gazes fixed on the water below. The well, a vital source of water for the local community, is nestled in a lush, green landscape, with the rolling hills of County Londonderry providing a picturesque backdrop. The children, dressed in simple, turn-of-the-century clothing, seem oblivious to the passing of time as they sit together, perhaps taking a break from their daily chores or simply enjoying a moment of respite. The well, with its moss-covered stones and clear, refreshing water, has been a gathering place for generations, providing not only sustenance but also a sense of community and connection to the land. The scene at Jean Bells Well is a reminder of a simpler time, when life was more rural and self-sufficient. The children's innocent expressions and the peaceful surroundings transport us back to a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the enduring beauty and resilience of the Irish countryside. This photograph is a precious snapshot of history, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Northern Ireland and a reminder of the importance of cherishing the natural world around us.
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