Slieve Donard and Shimna River
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Slieve Donard and Shimna River
Slieve Donard and Shimna River - a view of Donard from trees and badly retouched water. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mournes). Date: circa early 1900s
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Badly Donard Mournes Retouched Shimna Slieve
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Breathtaking View of Slieve Donard and Shimna River in County Down, Northern Ireland This photograph captures the majestic beauty of Slieve Donard, the highest peak in the Mourne Mountains of County Down, Northern Ireland. The image, taken circa early 1900s, showcases the mountain's imposing presence as it towers over the tranquil Shimna River. The view is framed by the vibrant, golden hues of autumnal trees, their leaves casting a warm glow over the landscape. The Shimna River, meandering through the valley below, adds a sense of serenity to the scene. The water, however, appears to have undergone some retouching, giving it an unnatural, almost glass-like appearance. Despite this imperfection, the photograph remains a testament to the awe-inspiring natural beauty of this enchanting location. The Mourne Mountains, with their distinctive granite outcrops and dramatic cliffs, have long been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and visitors alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the natural world held an undeniable allure and the simple pleasures of nature were cherished. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of nature to captivate and inspire, and the importance of preserving these precious landscapes for future generations to enjoy.
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