Recreation Grounds, Whitehead
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Recreation Grounds, Whitehead
Recreation Grounds, Whitehead - view with a lot of people on benches and vaudeville hut on the left and other buildings and swings in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Whitehead). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Benches Distance Grounds Recreation Swings Vaudeville Whitehead
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Recreation Grounds, Whitehead: A Scene of Leisure and Community (circa early 1900s, Whitehead, County Antrim, Northern Ireland) This evocative photograph captures a bustling scene at the Recreation Grounds in Whitehead, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The image is filled with the sounds of laughter and the scent of fresh air as people of all ages gather to enjoy a day out. The vaudeville hut on the left, with its distinctive red roof and ornate facade, serves as a focal point for community gatherings and entertainment. The benches, arranged in neat rows, are filled with people engrossed in conversation or simply enjoying the sunshine. In the distance, other buildings, including what appears to be a school or community hall, can be seen. The swings, suspended from sturdy metal frames, sway gently in the breeze, beckoning children to come and play. The Recreation Grounds in Whitehead were a cherished part of the community, providing a space where people could come together to socialize, learn, and play. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when life was simpler, and the importance of community and recreation was deeply valued. Whitehead, a picturesque coastal town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, was known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant community spirit. The Recreation Grounds were a testament to this, offering a space where people from all walks of life could come together and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, is a poignant reminder of the power of community and the importance of taking time to enjoy the simple things in life. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the enduring value of recreational spaces in bringing people together and fostering a sense of belonging.
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