Island Rea
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Island Rea
Island Rea - a view of the Lough shore with children at the edge of the water. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14365611
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A Timeless Moment at Island Rea: Children at the Edge of Lough Shore, County Down, Northern Ireland (circa Early 1900s) This evocative photograph captures a moment of pure joy and wonder as children explore the edge of Island Rea's tranquil waters in County Down, Northern Ireland. The location, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lough, offers a serene and idyllic setting that has remained largely unchanged for over a century. Island Rea, a small islet situated in the heart of Strangford Lough, has long been a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. The island's name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse word "rey," meaning an islet or an island with a reef. The area's rich history can be traced back to the Neolithic period, with evidence of ancient settlements and burial sites found throughout the region. In this photograph, the children's laughter and playful energy are palpable as they gather at the water's edge, taking in the breathtaking views of the lough and the surrounding countryside. The natural beauty of the location is further emphasized by the clear, turquoise waters and the lush, green vegetation that frames the scene. Despite the passage of time, the magic of Island Rea and its enchanting waters continues to captivate and inspire those who visit. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and enduring memories that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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