On the Dodder, Co. Dublin
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On the Dodder, Co. Dublin
On the Dodder, Co. Dublin - a view of a river and lockhouse. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Dublin). Date: circa early 1900s
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On the Dodder: A Glimpse into the Past of Co. Dublin, Ireland This photograph, taken circa early 1900s, offers a tranquil and picturesque view of the Dodder River in County Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The Dodder, a tributary that flows into Dublin Bay, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. In this image, the river's calm, meandering waters reflect the surrounding lush greenery and the elegant lockhouse that once stood guard. The lockhouse, a testament to the area's industrial past, is a striking feature in this photograph. Its red-brick walls, arched windows, and tall chimney stand proud against the backdrop of the verdant landscape. The lockhouse served an essential function in the transportation of goods along the river, allowing boats to navigate the changing water levels. County Dublin, located in the eastern part of Ireland, is steeped in history and culture. Dublin, the capital city, is known for its iconic landmarks, vibrant arts scene, and rich literary heritage. However, this photograph invites us to explore the less urban areas of the county, where the natural beauty of the Dodder River and its surrounding landscapes continue to captivate visitors and locals alike. The early 1900s was a time of significant change in Ireland, with the country experiencing political and social upheaval. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and serves as a reminder of the rich history and natural wonders that can be found in County Dublin and throughout Ireland.
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