Gamble Street, Belfast (1990)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Gamble Street, Belfast (1990) by Albert Bridge as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 27 May 1990
A street running from Corporation Street to Donegall Quay (middle background), built in the early part of the 19th century. Close to the harbour, it was associated with the hospitality (bars and accommodation) trade for much of its early existence. Everything in this photograph (including the coal and scrap yards on Queen’s Quay (far background) was cleared to make way for the M3 Image and the railway to Yorkgate Image The Design Centre Image site is behind the blue fence (lower right). Image shows a similar view in 2011.