Killybegs. County Donegal, Ireland
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Killybegs. County Donegal, Ireland
Killybegs. County Donegal, Ireland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Killybegs, County Donegal, Ireland, dating from approximately 1890 to 1900. This nostalgic view transports us to a bygone era, where the picturesque fishing village nestled along the rugged Atlantic coastline remains untouched by the modern world. The image, richly colored and imbued with a sense of history, showcases the quaint cottages and winding streets of Killybegs, their whitewashed walls and red-tiled roofs standing proud against the backdrop of the vast, azure sea. The fishing boats, docked at the harbor, are a testament to the village's long-standing maritime heritage, their sails furled and nets neatly coiled, waiting for the next catch. The nineteenth century was a pivotal time in the history of Killybegs, as it underwent significant growth due to the herring fishing industry. This photograph captures the essence of that period, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the villagers and their connection to the land and sea. As we gaze upon this coloured photochrom print, we are filled with a sense of wonder and nostalgia, longing for a time when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of community and nature held greater importance. Let this image serve as a reminder of the rich history and beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places, and inspire us to cherish the present moment while holding on to the memories of the past.
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