Welsh Collection

Poster for Welsh Guards
Smart men wanted to join the Welsh Guards, pictured here in full uniform during the Changing of the Guard ceremony at St. James Palace

Aneurin Bevan, also known as Nye Bevan (1897 - 1960), Welsh Labour politician. Minister of Health in the mid-20th century, responsible for the creation of the National Health Service

Tenby Harbour, Pembrokeshire, West Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Carreg Cennen Castle, near Llandeilo, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Three Cliffs Bay, Gower, Peninsula, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Sgwd yr Eira waterfall, Ystradfellte, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Mumbles Lighthouse, Mumbles Pier, Mumbles, Gower, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Welsh Black cattle, c1906 (c1910). From Live Stock in Health and Disease, edited by Professor J Prince-Sheldon. [The Waverley Book Co. Ltd, London, c1890]

Monnow Bridge and Gate over the River Monnow, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

View from the Top of Snowdon
View from the top of Snowdon looking down the Miners Track North Wales England. The Miners Track was built to serve the Britannia Copper Mine on Snowdon but it is not the route originally used to

Three Cliffs Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Miners working at the coalface, South Wales
Two miners, stripped to the waist, working at the coalface in a coal seam in South Wales

Norman Keep and daffodils, Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Castle Coch (Castell Coch) (The Red Castle) in autumn, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Worms Head, Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Mumbles Lighthouse and Bracelet Bay, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Pennard Castle, overlooking Three Cliffs Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

The Pier, Llandudno, Conwy County, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Sgwd yr Eira Waterfall, Brecon Beacons, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Newport Bridge 1906
Newport Transporter Bridge, Monmouthshire, Wales, is one of the worlds few surviving aerial ferries. It was completed in 1906 by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin. Date: 1906

A Selection of Fish
An assortment of fish: 1. sharp-nosed eel, 2. blunt-nosed eel, 3. burbot, 4. lamprey, 5. lampern, 6. chub, 7. perch, 8. roach, 9. bream, 10. rudd, 11. Prussian carp, 12. Crucian carp, 13. tench, 14

Mumbles Lighthouse, Bracelet Bay, Gower, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Seaside Promenade, Llandudno, Conwy County, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales
Several coal miners with blackened faces stand in the shaft lift at the end of their shift in a coal mine in South Wales

The Plaza Cinema, 71 Kingsway Swansea South Wales in 1964. Story is, the biggest cinema in Wales, The Plaza at Swansea, has been sold by Pictor (or Picton)

Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

View over harbour and castle at dawn, Tenby, Carmarthen Bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

View from summit of Snowdon to Llyn Llydaw and Y Lliwedd ridge, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Snowdon Mountain Railway train and the Llanberis path, Snowdon, Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, Wales; United Kingdom, Europe

Chepstow Castle and the River Wye, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

North Wales Lunatic Asylum, Denbigh, North Wales
Administration block of the North Wales Lunatic Asylum at Denbigh, opened in 1848 and designed by Thomas Fulljames

Miners Coming to Work
Welsh men and women mineworkers coming to work in the early morning

England / Ludlow 1950S
Broad Gate, Ludlow, Shropshire, the last of seven gates in the old city walls. The town is on the Welsh borders and played a great part in the Marches history

Group of three Welsh women in traditional costume Date: circa 1890s

Snow covered Pen y Fan in frost, Llanfrynach, Usk Valley, Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Sheep below Black Mountain, Llanddeusant, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Broad Haven beach, near Stackpole, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Wales / Caswell Bay
The beautiful Caswell Bay, on the Gower Peninsula, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Ferryside Railway Station, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
View of Ferryside Railway Station on the Great Western Railway, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. Probably taken from the footbridge across the tracks

Promenade and Castle, Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales
Promenade and Castle, Criccieth, Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

United Kingdom, Wales, Gwynedd, Anglesey, Moelfre

Castell Coch (Castle Coch) (The Red Castle), Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Llangrannog Beach, Ceridigion (Cardigan), West Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Helvetia Wreck, Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Three Cliffs Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy County, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

16th century map of the British Isles
Map of the British Isles, in the 1570 edition of Ortelius Atlas (Theatrum Orbis Terrarum). Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a Flemish mapmaker who is considered to have produced the first true atlas

Snow-covered United Kingdom, January 2010. Satellite image of snow and ice (white) covering the UK during the cold spell in January 2010

Welsh Girls in Traditional Costume 1908
A group of seven Welsh girls in traditional costume. One of them holds a large doll on her lap, and three are holding baskets

The South Wales Borderers at the Defence of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, Zulu War, 1879 (colour litho)
980957 The South Wales Borderers at the Defence of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, Zulu War, 1879 (colour litho) by English School

Wales, Bangor, Bangor Pier

Llyn Idwal Lake, Snowdonia National Park
Llyn Idwal and Devils Kitchen in winter, Snowdonia National Park North Wales. Llyn Idwal is a small lake that lies within Cwm Idwal in the Glyderau mountains of Snowdonia

Barmouth Bridge (Viaduct), largely wooden construction, on Cambrian Coast Railway across River Mawddach, Cardigan Bay, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Royal Hussar
circa 1847: An officer of the 10th Prince of Wales Own Royal regiment of Hussars in an ornate uniform, the horse also dressed. Rischgitz Collection (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

RICHARD BURTON (1925-1984). Welsh actor

Roses & The Pin Mill, Bodnant Gardens, near Tal-y-Cafn, Conwy, Wales

Laburnam Arch, Bodnant Gardens, near Tal-y-Cafn, Conwy, Wales

Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK
Promenade and Showground, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK. Date: circa 1940

Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales. 13th August 1966

Ruins of Carreg Cennen Castle at dawn in the summer, Brecon Beacons, Carmarthenshire, Wales

The mountain, Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen N Wales
The mountain, Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen. N Wales. Date: 1960s

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton - actors
Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011), British-American actress, embraces her husband Richard Burton (1925-1984), Welsh actor. Date: 1966

Gelli coalmine, Rhondda, South Wales
View of the Gelli coalmine, Rhondda, South Wales. Date: 1935

Olives at Collioure (1911). Innes, James Dixon 1887-1914. Date: 1911

Carew Castle sunrise, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Wales, Ceredigion - Tresaith (Cardigan Bay) Date: circa 1930s

Norman Keep, Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Blaencwm, Blaen Rhondda, Rhondda Valley, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Old Fishguard Harbour, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of the Old Fishguard Harbour, with a steamer and sailing ships, in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, before the GWR railway station was built

Two miners in a narrow coal seam, South Wales
Two miners, one of them quite young, working in a narrow coal seam in a mine in South Wales

The great Crumlin Viaduct
Victorian crowds gather and watch as a train passes along the Crumlin Viaduct in Wales, carrying the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway

Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle, North Wales
Artist: Wilson, Richard - Title: Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle, North Wales - Date: c.1765-1767 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 104.1 x 127

Dolgellau and Cader Idris, Gwynedd, NW Wales
Dolgellau (formerly Dolgelly or Dolgelley) and Cader Idris, Gwynedd, NW Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Llanddwyn Island, Anglesey, North Wales, UK

Melincourt Falls, Resolven, Neath, Wales

Wales, Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula, Mumbles, View of Mumbles from Oystermouth Castle

Village Street, Northop - Boot Hotel (on right)
Village Street, Northop, Flintshire, Wales - with the Boot Hotel on right. Date: circa 1910s

Billy Bancroft, Welsh international rugby player
William John Billy Bancroft (1871-1959), Welsh-born international rugby player who played for Swansea and Wales. He also played county cricket for Glamorgan. 1890s

Welsh woman with spinning wheel, Wales
Welsh woman outside a cottage with a spinning wheel, Wales. Date: late 19th century

Llandudno, Conwy County, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Llangrannog Beach, Ceredigion (Cardigan), West Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Amlwch Port - a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales - the ferry from the mainland is taking on passengers for the return journey. Date: circa 1935

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"Discover the Rich Heritage and Natural Beauty of Wales" Immerse yourself in Welsh culture with a visit to the poster-worthy Welsh Guards, proudly representing their country's history. Delve into the political legacy of Aneurin Bevan, a prominent figure who shaped modern Britain. Escape to Tenby Harbour, nestled in picturesque Pembrokeshire, where you can soak up the charm of this coastal gem. Explore Three Cliffs Bay on the Gower Peninsula, an idyllic spot that will take your breath away with its stunning cliffs and golden sands. Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Snowdon Mountain Railway train as it winds through Snowdonia National Park. Follow in the footsteps of adventurers along Llanberis path and conquer majestic Mount Snowdon. Feel nature's power at Sgwd yr Eira waterfall in Ystradfellte within Brecon Beacons National Park. Witness its cascading beauty amidst lush surroundings that make for a perfect hiking destination. Pay homage to Wales' industrial heritage by observing coal miners descending into shaft lifts deep underground – a testament to their resilience and hard work. Marvel at Castle Coch (Castell Coch), also known as The Red Castle, as it stands majestically against autumnal hues in Tongwynlais near Cardiff. Step back in time while exploring Carreg Cennen Castle near Llandeilo; its ruins evoke tales from centuries past within Brecon Beacons National Park. Admire Mumbles Lighthouse perched upon Mumbles Pier on Swansea's Gower Peninsula – a beacon guiding ships home amidst breathtaking coastal vistas. Encounter three Welsh women dressed in traditional costumes, showcasing their cultural pride and traditions passed down through generations. Finally, witness Worms Head emerge dramatically from Rhossili Bay – an iconic landmark that epitomizes Wales' rugged coastline. Let these captivating sights ignite your wanderlust for this enchanting land steeped in history and natural wonders.