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Glamorgan Collection (#5)

"Glamorgan: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Wales' Historic County" From the breathtaking waves at Porthcawl to the majestic Caerphilly Castle

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Promenade And Pier In Penarth Town Outside Cardiff In South Wales; Penarth, Wales

Promenade And Pier In Penarth Town Outside Cardiff In South Wales; Penarth, Wales

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK

Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK
Roath Park with bandstand and crowds of people, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK. Date: 1908

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Barry Dock Harbour, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK

Barry Dock Harbour, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK
Aerial view of Barry Dock Harbour, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Kitchen interior, St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales

Kitchen interior, St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
Sketch of the kitchen interior at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1842

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Entrance to St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales

Entrance to St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1842

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Police at a Tonypandy colliery, Glamorgan, South Wales

Police at a Tonypandy colliery, Glamorgan, South Wales
Numerous policemen (nicknamed Devonshires) on duty at a colliery engine house in the Tonypandy area of Glamorgan, South Wales, during the riots of 1910

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Bedlinog Station, Wales, c. 1960

Bedlinog Station, Wales, c. 1960
A view of Bedlinog Station in southern Wales, c.1960, showing a train at the station and a member of the station staff on the platform looking up the valley

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: UK, Wales, Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula, Rhossilli Bay

UK, Wales, Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula, Rhossilli Bay United Kingdom, Wales, Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula, Rhossilli Bay

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: The Prince of Wales greeted by the people of Porth, Glamorgan, during a visit to Wales, 1932 (1936)

The Prince of Wales greeted by the people of Porth, Glamorgan, during a visit to Wales, 1932 (1936)
The Prince of Wales greeted by the people of Porth, Glamorgan, during his visit to Wales, 1932 (1936). From Edward The Eighth - Our King, by A.V. Groom. [Allied Newspapers Limited, London, 1936]

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: The Dingle, Penarth, Glamorgan, c1905

The Dingle, Penarth, Glamorgan, c1905. [Valentines & Sons Ltd. Dundee and London]

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: St. Donats Castle, Glamorganshire, (1924). Artist: Peter de Wint

St. Donats Castle, Glamorganshire, (1924). Artist: Peter de Wint
St.Donats Castle, Glamorganshire. A medieval castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst bought it in 1925

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Cefn Mably, Glamorgan, Wales, home of the Kemeys-Tynte family, c1880

Cefn Mably, Glamorgan, Wales, home of the Kemeys-Tynte family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: Neolithic burial chamber at St Lythans, 5th millennium BC

Neolithic burial chamber at St Lythans, 5th millennium BC
Neolithic burial chamber at St Lythans in Glamorgan, 5th millennium BC

Background imageGlamorgan Collection: St Lythans burial chamber

St Lythans burial chamber
The Neolithic St Lythans burial chamber in Glamorgan, Wales. A horse is supposed to appear near it on moonlit nights, and anyone mounting it will be carried off




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"Glamorgan: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Wales' Historic County" From the breathtaking waves at Porthcawl to the majestic Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan in Wales is a treasure trove of captivating sights. Nestled in the heart of United Kingdom's Europe, this enchanting county boasts an array of attractions that will leave you spellbound. Caerphilly Castle stands as a proud testament to Glamorgan's rich history. Its imposing architecture and medieval charm transport visitors back in time, offering a glimpse into Wales' fascinating past. And just when you think you've seen it all, Barry Island Beach takes you on a nostalgic journey to the 1920s with its vintage allure. Gorseinon reveals another facet of Glamorgan's beauty with its picturesque streets and railway near Swansea. The quaint town exudes tranquility and provides an idyllic escape from bustling city life. Meanwhile, Penarth pier offers panoramic views that stretch across Glamorgan's coastline – truly a sight to behold. The Landore Viaduct construction near Swansea showcases Glamorgan's industrious spirit, reminding us of its contribution to progress throughout history. It serves as a symbol of resilience and innovation for generations past and present. In the realm of sports legends, Billy Bancroft shines brightly as one of Wales' most celebrated rugby players. His legacy echoes through Ystradgynlais and beyond – inspiring future athletes with his skill and dedication. Cwmpennar Colliery stands as a poignant reminder of South Wales' mining heritage. This once-thriving coal mine tells stories etched deep within its walls, honoring those who worked tirelessly beneath our feet. Venturing towards Gower Peninsula unveils Mumbles – a charming village framed by Oystermouth Castle perched atop rolling hillsides. Here lies yet another stunning view that captures both nature's splendor and human ingenuity harmoniously.