Photograph 2: Limerick – Questions 1. Is this photograph vertical or oblique?
2. Describe three possible ways in which the River Shannon may have influenced the development of Limerick.
3. Draw a sketch map of the area shown in the photograph. Show and name the following on your sketch map: z„
the river
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two bridges an area for leisure activities
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trees a factory a block of apartment buildings
4. What evidence from this photograph shows that flooding is not a major concern for the city?
5. Do you think the factories located in the left background of this photograph are suitably located? Referring to the photograph, give three reasons to support your answer.
6. This photograph was taken over the point R 57 57 on the OS map of Limerick on the previous page. In what direction is this photograph looking?
