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An Irish Jaunting Car pictured near Carlingford
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An Irish Jaunting Car pictured near Carlingford
The Car is a two wheeled cart, whose history dates back at least 300 years, is pulled by one horse Date: circa 1910
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© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Carlingford Dates Jaunting Pictured Publisher Pulled Wheeled Years
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This charming print from Holt's Battlefields Collection captures a snapshot of Irish history, showcasing an iconic Irish Jaunting Car near the picturesque town of Carlingford. The jaunting car, a two-wheeled cart with a rich history dating back at least 300 years, is pulled by a single horse in this timeless image taken around 1910.
The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when these traditional modes of transportation were commonplace throughout Ireland. The jaunting car was not only practical for traveling across rugged terrain but also provided passengers with an open-air experience to enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside.
The publisher, London & North Western Railway, has captured the essence of Irish culture and heritage in this photograph, highlighting the simplicity and elegance of life in rural Ireland at the turn of the 20th century. The rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding Carlingford serve as a stunning backdrop for this historic mode of transport.
As we gaze upon this vintage image, we are transported back in time to an age when life moved at a slower pace and people relied on horses and carts for their daily travels. This print is not just a piece of art but also a window into Ireland's past that continues to captivate viewers today.
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