A despatch rider handing Sir Edward Carson a message from the Primate of all Ireland, during the ceremony for the signing of the Covenant in Ulster Day, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 28th September 1912. This was one of the methods employed by the Unionist Party to defeat the Third Home Rule Bill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)A despatch rider handing Sir Edward Carson a message from the Primate of all Ireland, during the ceremony for the signing of the Covenant in Ulster Day, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 28th September 1912. This was one of the methods employed by the Unionist Party to defeat the Third Home Rule Bill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A despatch rider handing Sir Edward Carson a message from the Primate of all Ireland, during the ceremony for the signing of the Covenant in Ulster Day, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 28th September 1912. This was one of the methods employed by the Unionist Party to defeat the Third Home Rule Bill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

In Pictures: Fascinating series of historically unique images from Northern Ireland over the last 100 years

By Michael Cousins
Published 4th Jan 2023, 13:27 BST
Updated 9th Jan 2023, 13:07 BST
The second installment of our picture special looking across Northern Ireland with these historic images

A uniques series of historic archive images.

All pictures copyright Getty

In Pictures: delving into the archives for unique images from Northern Ireland over the last 100 years

circa 1935: Two people take in the view from a footbridge on the coast at Gobbins, County Antrim. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

1. circa 1935: Two people take in the view from a footbridge on the coast at Gobbins, County Antrim. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

circa 1935: Two people take in the view from a footbridge on the coast at Gobbins, County Antrim. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Fox Photos

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The White Star liner 'Titanic' in course of construction at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

2. The White Star liner 'Titanic' in course of construction at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The White Star liner 'Titanic' in course of construction at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: F. J. Mortimer

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circa 1900: The Old Toll House at Malone Road, Belfast. (Photo by Alex M. Hogg/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

3. circa 1900: The Old Toll House at Malone Road, Belfast. (Photo by Alex M. Hogg/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

circa 1900: The Old Toll House at Malone Road, Belfast. (Photo by Alex M. Hogg/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Alex M. Hogg

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circa 1900: Shipquay Gate in Derry City. One of the entrances to Derry through the city walls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

4. circa 1900: Shipquay Gate in Derry City. One of the entrances to Derry through the city walls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

circa 1900: Shipquay Gate in Derry City. One of the entrances to Derry through the city walls. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Hulton Archive

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