Gwynned Collection

Nant Ffrancon Pass, Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia, Gwynned, Wales, UK, Europe

Barmouth. Marine Terrace and Esplanade, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Barmouth. Marine Terrace and Esplanade, 1870s

The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Penrhyn Castle, home of Lord Penrhyn, was designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman castle and built between 1820 and 1845

Rhaiadr Mawddach, North Wales, c1896. Artist: Green Brothers
Rhaiadr Mawddach, North Wales, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Cader Idris, from Barmouth Sands, c1833. Artist: John Sell Cotman
Cader Idris, from Barmouth Sands, c1833. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

Cader Idris, from Barmouth Sands, c19th century. Artist: John Sell Cotman
Cader Idris, from Barmouth Sands, c19th century. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]

Near Barmouth, 1883, (1938). Artist: Edmund Morison Wimperis
Near Barmouth, 1883, (1938). Painting held at the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, Birkenhead. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV

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Gwynned: A Journey Through Time and Welsh Landscapes Explore the enchanting world of Gwynned, a land rich in history and natural beauty. Join us as we traverse the Nant Ffrancon Pass, where the rugged terrain of the mountains meets the tranquil waters of the Mawddach Estuary. In the 1870s, Francis Bedford captured the charm of Barmouth's Marine Terrace and Esplanade, a popular seaside destination for Victorian travelers. The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the region's storied past. The Green Brothers' depiction of Rhaiadr Mawddach, North Wales, from the late 1890s, showcases the breathtaking power of nature as the river meets the sea. John Sell Cotman's paintings of Cader Idris, from Barmouth Sands, transport us to a time when the landscape was a muse for artists and poets. Edmund Morison Wimperis' Near Barmouth, 1883, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the area's residents, while the Gold Noble of Henry VI, a relic from the 15th century, reminds us of the region's deep historical roots. Embark on this captivating journey through Gwynned, where the past and present converge, and discover the magic that lies within its borders.