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Powys Collection (#2)

Powys, located in Wales, UK, is a breathtaking region that offers a multitude of natural wonders and picturesque landscapes

Background imagePowys Collection: St Marys Church, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales

St Marys Church, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 18th May 1987

Background imagePowys Collection: Milt Jackson, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 1997. Creator: Brian Foskett

Milt Jackson, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 1997. Creator: Brian Foskett
Milt Jackson, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 1997

Background imagePowys Collection: Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant, Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfalls, Berwyn Mountains, Powys, Wales

Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant, Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfalls, Berwyn Mountains, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Rolling countryside near Bwlch with views to Sugar Loaf mountain, Brecon Beacons National

Rolling countryside near Bwlch with views to Sugar Loaf mountain, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales. Spring

Background imagePowys Collection: Young lady admiring the view in the Black Mountasins nr Glas

Young lady admiring the view in the Black Mountasins nr Glasbury, Powys, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imagePowys Collection: Llangollen, Wales - Elisegs Pillar

Llangollen, Wales - Elisegs Pillar - erected in honour of King Eliseg of Powys circa 9th century Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePowys Collection: View over Llangorse Lake to Pen Y Fan from Mynydd Troed, Llangorse, Brecon Beacons National Park

View over Llangorse Lake to Pen Y Fan from Mynydd Troed, Llangorse, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) Javelin F1 variety, freshly dug roots, Powys, Wales, January

Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) Javelin F1 variety, freshly dug roots, Powys, Wales, January

Background imagePowys Collection: Waterfall flowing over faulted edge of sandstone, Sgwd Henrhyd (Henrhyd Falls), Nant Llech

Waterfall flowing over faulted edge of sandstone, Sgwd Henrhyd (Henrhyd Falls), Nant Llech, Brecon Beacons N. P. Powys
Waterfall flowing over faulted edge of sandstone, Sgwd Henrhyd (Henrhyd Falls), Nant Llech, Brecon Beacons N.P. Powys, Wales

Background imagePowys Collection: St. Marys chapel, Capel y Ffin, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Marys chapel, Capel y Ffin, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: The Crickhowell Hunt, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

The Crickhowell Hunt, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
Members of the Crickhowell Hunt with horses and hounds on a country lane near Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Background imagePowys Collection: Group outside Three Salmons Inn, Crickhowell, Mid Wales

Group outside Three Salmons Inn, Crickhowell, Mid Wales
The Three Salmons Inn in the town of Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, with two men and a girl with a doll posing for their photograph -- perhaps three generations of a family

Background imagePowys Collection: Dancing bears in the High Street, Crickhowell, Mid Wales

Dancing bears in the High Street, Crickhowell, Mid Wales
Two dancing bears and their owners, and several interested spectators, in the High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Background imagePowys Collection: Three Salmons Inn with staff, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Three Salmons Inn with staff, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
The Three Salmons Inn in the town of Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, with three members of staff, including the landlord, John Herbert (left) and his wife (right)

Background imagePowys Collection: Powis Castle

Powis Castle
A view of the red-stoned Powis Castle. Well known for its beautiful 18th century garden

Background imagePowys Collection: Towpath, Monmouth and Brecon canal

Towpath, Monmouth and Brecon canal, Tal y Bont, Powys, mid-Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Church of St David, Llanfaes in Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales

Church of St David, Llanfaes in Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, Circa 1950

Background imagePowys Collection: Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Creator: Johannes Keulemans

Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Creator: Johannes Keulemans
Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Pair of warblers, from " Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands" by Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford

Background imagePowys Collection: Picture No. 11671296

Picture No. 11671296
Lake Vyrnwy straining tower at sunsise Autumn. Date:

Background imagePowys Collection: View of snow covered farmland and hills at sunrise, looking from Mynydd Llangorse, Llangorse Lake

View of snow covered farmland and hills at sunrise, looking from Mynydd Llangorse, Llangorse Lake, Brecon Beacons N. P
View of snow covered farmland and hills at sunrise, looking from Mynydd Llangorse, Llangorse Lake, Brecon Beacons N.P. Powys, Wales, January

Background imagePowys Collection: Corn Du, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Corn Du, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Barges on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Pencelli, Brecon Beacons National Park

Barges on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Pencelli, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Hoverfly (Sericomyia silentis) adult female, basking on rock, Powys, Wales, september

Hoverfly (Sericomyia silentis) adult female, basking on rock, Powys, Wales, september

Background imagePowys Collection: Hiker on snow covered Pen y Fan mountain, Brecon Beacons National Park

Hiker on snow covered Pen y Fan mountain, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Second-hand bookshop

Second-hand bookshop, Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePowys Collection: Robert Graves / Powys Evan

Robert Graves / Powys Evan
ROBERT RANKE GRAVES British poet, novelist and critic as a young man

Background imagePowys Collection: Bluebell (Endymion non-scriptus) flowering, growing in oak woodland, Powys, Wales, June

Bluebell (Endymion non-scriptus) flowering, growing in oak woodland, Powys, Wales, June

Background imagePowys Collection: Sgwd Gwladys waterfall near Pontneddfechan, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales

Sgwd Gwladys waterfall near Pontneddfechan, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales. Autumn (October) 2021

Background imagePowys Collection: Sunrise over the old quarry on the Llangattock Escarpment, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys

Sunrise over the old quarry on the Llangattock Escarpment, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales. Autumn (October) 2021

Background imagePowys Collection: Storey Arms Cafe, Brecon Beacons, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales

Storey Arms Cafe, Brecon Beacons, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 13th January 1959

Background imagePowys Collection: Presteign Station, Wales, c. 1930

Presteign Station, Wales, c. 1930
A view of Preteign Station in Presteigne on the Welsh borders, c.1930, showing tank engine no.1475 sitting in the station with a crowd of young boys looking

Background imagePowys Collection: Preteign Station, Wales

Preteign Station, Wales
A view of Preteign Station in Presteigne on the Welsh borders, showing an auto-train at the station. Presteign station opened in 1875

Background imagePowys Collection: Preteign Station, Wales, 1961

Preteign Station, Wales, 1961
A view of Preteign Station in Presteigne on the Welsh borders. Taken in 1961 after the station closed to passenger services, the image is looking down platform to the goods shed

Background imagePowys Collection: Preteign Station, Wales, 1959

Preteign Station, Wales, 1959
A view of Preteign Station in Presteigne on the Welsh borders. This image show the station buildings and was taken in 1959 after passenger services had ceased

Background imagePowys Collection: Preteign Station, Wales, c. 1910

Preteign Station, Wales, c. 1910
A view of Preteign Station in Presteigne on the Welsh borders, c.1910, showing a saddletank locomotive sitting in the station

Background imagePowys Collection: Radnor lily (Gagea bohemica) the rarest flower in the UK at sunset, Stanner Rocks

Radnor lily (Gagea bohemica) the rarest flower in the UK at sunset, Stanner Rocks National Nature Reserve, Powys, Wales, UK, February

Background imagePowys Collection: Sgwd Gwladys, Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales

Sgwd Gwladys, Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales

Background imagePowys Collection: Talybont Reservoir, Brecon Beacons, Wales

Talybont Reservoir, Brecon Beacons, Wales

Background imagePowys Collection: Wisps of mist float over the Usk Valley on an autumnal morning, Brecon Beacons, Powys

Wisps of mist float over the Usk Valley on an autumnal morning, Brecon Beacons, Powys, Wales, UK. Autumn (October) 2019

Background imagePowys Collection: Atmospheric sunrise above Llangattock Escarpment in the Brecon Beacons National Park

Atmospheric sunrise above Llangattock Escarpment in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales. Autumn

Background imagePowys Collection: Rolling countryside at dawn, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, UK

Rolling countryside at dawn, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, UK

Background imagePowys Collection: Narrowboats on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal at Llangattock, Brecon Beacons National Park

Narrowboats on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal at Llangattock, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, UK. Summer (July) 2009

Background imagePowys Collection: A View in Radnorshire (oil on paper)

A View in Radnorshire (oil on paper)
NGW186858 A View in Radnorshire (oil on paper) by Jones, Thomas (1743-1803); 22.8x32.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePowys Collection: Ancient hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) with berries and stripped of leaves

Ancient hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) with berries and stripped of leaves, Hergest Ridge looking across to Herrock Hill, Herefordshire / Radnorshire border, UK. October

Background imagePowys Collection: Lych Gate at Brecon Cathedral, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales

Lych Gate at Brecon Cathedral, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 15th April 1955. Brecon Cathedral is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea

Background imagePowys Collection: Tithe Barn, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, Circa 1950

Tithe Barn, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, Circa 1950. Originally, a Tithe Barn housed the tithes (taxes) paid by the local community to Brecon Cathedral

Background imagePowys Collection: Hotel Landlady Mrs Maureen Roach puts up another line of washing outside the Bull

Hotel Landlady Mrs Maureen Roach puts up another line of washing outside the Bulls Head Hotel, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 25th July 1977

Background imagePowys Collection: Watton Mount Building, County Council offices in Brecon

Watton Mount Building, County Council offices in Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 24th February 1954




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Powys, located in Wales, UK, is a breathtaking region that offers a multitude of natural wonders and picturesque landscapes. From the majestic Red Kite soaring through the skies to the enchanting Sgwd yr Eira waterfall in Ystradfellte, a haven for nature enthusiasts. One cannot miss the snow-covered Pen y Fan in frost, creating a mesmerizing sight in Llanfrynach within the Usk Valley. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Llanfrynach are adorned with charming narrowboats gliding peacefully along its waters. The Craig Goch Dam situated in Elan Valley showcases man's harmonious integration with nature. This dam stands tall as a testament to human engineering amidst Powys' stunning Mid Wales landscape. Brecon Beacons National Park dominates this region with its awe-inspiring beauty. Mynydd Troed provides an unparalleled view over Brecon Beacons, Llangorse Lake, and Cwm Sorgwm – an experience that will leave you speechless. Llanfaes Bridge gracefully stretches across The River Usk in Brecon, adding charm to this vibrant market town. As you explore further into Powys, your eyes will be captivated by the grandeur of The Brecon Beacons Mountain range; don't forget to admire its highest peak - Pen y Fan. Crickhowell Bridge stands proudly over River Usk and offers an idyllic spot for reflection while gazing at Crickhowell's serene surroundings within Brecon Beacons National Park during October's golden hues. Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfalls cascade down from Berwyn Mountains in Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant – truly one of Mother Nature's masterpieces found within Powys' borders. Lastly, Gigrin Farm becomes home to Common Buzzards calling out as they soar through Powys' skies during March - a reminder of the region's rich wildlife.