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Carrick-A-Rede, c1870
Carrick-A-Rede, c1870. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in County Antrim, Northern Ireland links the mainland with the island of Carrickarede above the Atlantic Ocean. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]
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Media ID 19668117
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This photo print, titled "Carrick-A-Rede, c1870" takes us back to the 19th century in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The image showcases the awe-inspiring Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge that connects the mainland with the enchanting island of Carrickarede above the vast Atlantic Ocean. The bridge, a true marvel of engineering for its time, stands as a symbol of connection between land and sea. In this historic engraving from "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" we witness a lone figure crossing this precarious structure amidst breathtaking coastal cliffs and rugged headlands. As we delve into this scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel a sense of adventure and risk. The man's presence on the bridge reminds us of human resilience against nature's forces. With each step he takes towards his destination, he becomes part of an extraordinary landscape that blends literature with geography. The remote location adds to its allure; it is both serene and wild at once. This picturesque European setting invites us to contemplate our place within nature's grandeur while appreciating mankind's ability to conquer challenging terrains. Through this remarkable piece by The Print Collector/Heritage Images, we are transported back to an era when exploration was paramount and bridges like these were lifelines connecting people across continents. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is still beauty in embracing risk and venturing into unknown territories.
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