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Clock Tower on Quay and River Suir, Waterford City
The Clock Tower on the Quay and River Suir, Waterford City, Republic of Ireland.
circa 1960s
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Media ID 19708695
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Clock Hinde Quay Quayside Spire Suir Waterford
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1. Title: A Timeless Moment: The Clock Tower on Quay and River Suir, Waterford City, Republic of Ireland (circa 1960s) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the picturesque scene of Waterford City's iconic Clock Tower on Quay and River Suir. The image, taken in the 1960s, showcases the tower's elegant spire reaching towards the sky, with the tranquil waters of the River Suir reflecting the rich history and charm of this Irish city. The quay, lined with colorful houses and bustling with activity, adds to the vibrant atmosphere. 3. Context: The Clock Tower, a prominent landmark in Waterford City, has stood tall since the late 18th century. This historic structure, located on the quayside, has been a beloved symbol of the city and a popular subject for photographers. In this photograph, taken by the renowned Irish photographer John Hinde, we see a snapshot of everyday life in the 1960s. People go about their business, cars line the streets, and a bridge connects the two sides of the river. 4. Composition: The photograph is a beautiful representation of the intersection between the past and present, nature and urban life. The Clock Tower, with its intricate details and ornate design, stands out against the backdrop of the colorful houses and the bustling quayside. The reflection of the tower in the River Suir adds depth and dimension to the image, while the cars and people add a sense of movement and energy. 5. Significance: This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and charm of Waterford City. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this Irish city, and to imagine the stories and memories that have unfolded on the quay and along the River Suir over the years. The photograph, as a piece of Irish scenery, is a colorful postcard from the past, preserving a moment in time for future generations to enjoy.
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