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Cardigan Collection (#7)

Discover the charm of Cardigan, a hidden gem in Wales

Background imageCardigan Collection: Map Cornvbia Devonia Somersetvs Dorcestria Wiltonia

Map Cornvbia Devonia Somersetvs Dorcestria Wiltonia
Map, Cornvbia, Devonia, Somersetvs, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria, Monvmetha, Clamorga, Caermarde, Penbrok, Cardigan, Radnor, Breknoke, Herefordia et Wigornia, Copperplate print

Background imageCardigan Collection: brocade shell Nishikigai title object comparison game

brocade shell Nishikigai title object comparison game
The brocade shell Nishikigai (title on object) A comparison game of poems (series title) Kasen awase (series title on object)

Background imageCardigan Collection: WINTER FASHION PART 2

WINTER FASHION PART 2

Background imageCardigan Collection: One of the outfits modelled in October 1997 at the best of British fashion show attended

One of the outfits modelled in October 1997 at the best of British fashion show attended by Cherie Blair

Background imageCardigan Collection: Childrens Spring Fashions, 1930s

Childrens Spring Fashions, 1930s
Childrens fashions for the spring of 1930. Top left shows a golf outfit for boys from Rowe (just like papa!). Middle picture is a chic tweed and wool jersey ensemble from Gooch s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Cardigan Drive, Cliftonville Gdns

Cardigan Drive, Cliftonville Gdns. - an elevated view of a residential street. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Advert for Braemar Scotlands finest knitwear 1935

Advert for Braemar Scotlands finest knitwear 1935
Womens botany, fine lambswool and pure cashmere cardigans. 1935

Background imageCardigan Collection: Girl and boy in knitted cardigans

Girl and boy in knitted cardigans. The price of the pattern is shown in both old and new currencies (one shilling equalling five pence). circa 1971

Background imageCardigan Collection: Two women golfers on a golf course

Two women golfers on a golf course
Two women golfers strolling across a golf course. Date: 1930s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Variations on a Popular Theme - Scottish fashions, 1927

Variations on a Popular Theme - Scottish fashions, 1927 from Scottish fashion housesshowing ubiquitous and fashionable jumper and cardigan suits from Pettigrew and Stephens of Glasgow

Background imageCardigan Collection: Two girls with gramophone, Balham, SW London

Two girls with gramophone, Balham, SW London
Two little girls with an old wind-up gramophone and a 78rpm record on a pavement in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageCardigan Collection: WWII knitting booklet, Home Front Woollies

WWII knitting booklet, Home Front Woollies
Front cover of a knitting booklet produced by Weldons featuring a variety of patterns to make garments for war workers from a resolute looking member of the Home Guard to female members of the armed

Background imageCardigan Collection: WWII knitting, New Woollies for soldiers, sailors & airmen

WWII knitting, New Woollies for soldiers, sailors & airmen
Front cover of a knitting booklet from the Second World War published by yarn manufacturer Weldon, featuring woollen garments which could made for men in the armed services

Background imageCardigan Collection: N. E. Brookes, tennis player

N. E. Brookes, tennis player
Norman Everard Brookes (1877-1968) Australian No. 1. tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1907 and 1914. Brookes also played doubles with the New Zealander

Background imageCardigan Collection: Statue of St. Carannog, Llangrannog Beach, Ceredigion (Cardigan), West Wales, Wales

Statue of St. Carannog, Llangrannog Beach, Ceredigion (Cardigan), West Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCardigan Collection: Elderly man playing the accordian, April 1938

Elderly man playing the accordian, April 1938
Elderly man playing the accordian with a young boy watching, April 1938 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N16533

Background imageCardigan Collection: Triplets making a cake

Triplets making a cake with another girl using Atora suet. November 1938 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N17644

Background imageCardigan Collection: Young lady out walking in an outfit by Jean Patou

Young lady out walking in an outfit by Jean Patou
Young lady out walking in the French village of Luceram, wearing a white crepe dress and multicolour morocco style cardigan jacket by Jean Patou. 1924

Background imageCardigan Collection: Three sisters walking down the street

Three sisters walking down the street
Three sisters walking hand in hand down a street of Victorian terraced houses

Background imageCardigan Collection: Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan coast, trapping th

Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan coast, trapping th
The wreck of the Herefordshire, seen here on the Cardigan coast. The old liner broke away from the tugs in stormy conditions, endangering her four crew

Background imageCardigan Collection: No 1331

No 1331
0-6-0 Saddle Tank. Built in 1877 by Fox, Walker and Co, originally for the Whitland and Cargigan Railway. The GWR took the railway over in 1886. Was also given the number 1387

Background imageCardigan Collection: Wales, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre

Wales, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
XCF113484 Wales, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, published by John Sudbury and George Humble

Background imageCardigan Collection: Valentine postcard with a golf theme, 1911

Valentine postcard with a golf theme, 1911. Although issued by Raphael Tuck, a leading British company, the card was printed in Germany

Background imageCardigan Collection: Gwyneth Herbert, 2010. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Gwyneth Herbert, 2010. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Gwyneth Herbert, Gateshead International Jazz Festival, March 2010

Background imageCardigan Collection: Lady on a south coast beach writing postcards to family

Lady on a south coast beach writing postcards to family. Date: 1937

Background imageCardigan Collection: Woman asleep on a train

Woman asleep on a train. circa 1950s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Policeman in 1920s uniform, with two girls

Policeman in 1920s uniform, with two girls
A policeman wearing a uniform dating back to 1925, with two smiling girls handcuffed together, one of whom is pretending to hit the mans helmet with a wooden truncheon. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Elderly blind couple having a sing-song at the piano

Elderly blind couple having a sing-song at the piano. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Girl with dog in a pram

Girl with dog in a pram
Girl with her dog in a pram -- she has dressed him in a knitted bonnet and cardigan, with glasses as a finishing touch. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Advert for Frederick Gorringe winter comforts 1915

Advert for Frederick Gorringe winter comforts 1915
Winter comforts... for our troops. Advertisement for Frederick Gorringe, winter woollies, khaki cardigans and service scarfs for British soldiers during World War I. 1915

Background imageCardigan Collection: African man and English woman on the dance floor at a party

African man and English woman on the dance floor at a party
Nottingham. African man in printed short sleeve shirt dancing with English lady in black dress and cardigan. Table in the back ground with glasses and drinks Date: 1960s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Man with cigarette and knitted cardigan standing on the beac

Man with cigarette and knitted cardigan standing on the beac
Man with cigarette and knitted cardigan stand facing the camera on a beach. People sitting in the far distance.. Date: 1960s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Black teenage girl touching and kneeling in the snow in Nott

Black teenage girl touching and kneeling in the snow in Nott
Nottingham. Black teenage girl touching and kneeling in the snow on the pavement. Girl in thick knitted cardigan and white ankle jeans. Long brick wall with tall trees, left of picture. Date: 1960s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Advert for D H Evans necessities for soldiers and sailors

Advert for D H Evans necessities for soldiers and sailors
Advertisement for D H Evans of Oxford Street, selling necessities for keeping soldiers warm in the harsh winter, fingerless khanki mitts, brown or navy bag gloves, double breasted khaki wool sweater

Background imageCardigan Collection: Rex Ingram - American film producer

Rex Ingram - American film producer
Rex Ingram, famous American film producer and frequent resident of the French Riviera where he ran a film studio. Pictured in a natty beret and intarsia knit cardigan carrying his favourite lemur

Background imageCardigan Collection: Woman police officer with two men on a London street

Woman police officer with two men on a London street
Woman police officer chatting with two men on a London street on a sunny day. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Doll in Knitwear

Doll in Knitwear
A doll wearing a knitted (crocheted) outfit, including a bonnet, cardigan, bootees and dress. Date: 1930s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Advert for Jays jersey knitwear for women 1937

Advert for Jays jersey knitwear for women 1937
Selection of jersey knitwear for women, including lace wool jumper with collar and jabot, smart twin set and knitted dress with long and contrasting cardigan and sash. Date: 1937

Background imageCardigan Collection: Woman in a chequered design cardigan

Woman in a chequered design cardigan
Woman in a green chequered design cardigan. 1960s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Trade catalogue of womens knitted coats 1911

Trade catalogue of womens knitted coats 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page selection of fashionable knitted coats. Date: 1911

Background imageCardigan Collection: Advertisement for wool - couple on telephone

Advertisement for wool - couple on telephone
Advertisement for wool - a young couple on the telephone - Young Hearted Bright Hearted Wool. 1950s

Background imageCardigan Collection: Advert for Braemar Scotlands knitwear 1933

Advert for Braemar Scotlands knitwear 1933
Two women wearing same style different colour Botany woollen cardigans and flared skirts. Date: 1933

Background imageCardigan Collection: Girl at Fingle Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon

Girl at Fingle Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Girl standing by a tree, looking into the river near Fingle Bridge, a 17th-century stone arch packhorse bridge over the River Teign near Drewsteignton, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. 1974

Background imageCardigan Collection: Fashion for golf 1933

Fashion for golf 1933
Two models wearing clothes suitable for a game of golf. 1933

Background imageCardigan Collection: Fashion for tennis 1933

Fashion for tennis 1933
Three models wearing practical clothing for tennis. 1933

Background imageCardigan Collection: Ballantyne cashmere advertisement, 1959

Ballantyne cashmere advertisement, 1959
Advertisement for luxurious but affordable cashmere from Ballantyne of Peebles in Scotland featuring a twinset in baby blue and a star cardigan in platinum. Date: 1959




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Discover the charm of Cardigan, a hidden gem in Wales. From the breathtaking beaches of Tresaith and Llangrannog in Ceredigion's Cardigan Bay to the rich history that surrounds this picturesque town, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Llangrannog Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, creating a tranquil oasis on West Wales' coastline. As you stroll along the shorelines, let your mind wander back to 1929 when Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell graced these very sands during the filming of Frank Borzages Lucky Star. For those seeking adventure and adrenaline, explore Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum - an eerie reminder of South Wales' past. No. 1331 holds secrets within its walls that will send shivers down your spine. Indulge in local folklore as you encounter an elderly Gypsy woman who weaves tales passed down through generations. Her wisdom and mystique add an enchanting touch to your journey through Cardiganshire. Witness nature's magnificence at Salmon Leap, Cenarth Falls - a sight that will leave you awe-inspired by its power and grace. The cascading waterfalls are a testament to Wales' natural wonders. Step back in time with Aberystwyth's nostalgic ambiance from the 1950s era. This charming town captures the essence of Welsh heritage while offering modern comforts for all visitors. Venture further into Penbryn along Cardigan Bay and be captivated by its unspoiled beauty. Let tranquility wash over you as you take in panoramic views that stretch across Europe from this coastal haven. Lastly, don't forget to indulge in some traditional Welsh cuisine like Barmouth / Wales / Cig Card – a delicacy that will tantalize your taste buds with its unique flavors. Cardigan invites you on a journey filled with history, natural wonders, and warm Welsh hospitality.