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Cardiff Castle: East Front and Keep, c1896. Artist: Alfred Freke
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Cardiff Castle: East Front and Keep, c1896. Artist: Alfred Freke
Cardiff Castle: East Front and Keep, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
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Cardiff Castle: East Front and Keep, c1896. A captivating print by Alfred Freke captures the majestic beauty of Cardiff Castle in Wales during the late 19th century. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings to life this architectural masterpiece, showcasing the neo-Gothic style that was popular during the Victorian era. The photograph showcases the castle's impressive East Front and Keep, standing proudly against a backdrop of lush foliage and a serene lake. Its Gothic revival design evokes a sense of history and grandeur, transporting viewers back to medieval times. Freke's composition perfectly balances light and shadow, enhancing the dramatic effect of this ruined fortification. The monochrome palette adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing its historical significance as one of Wales' most iconic landmarks. This vintage print is part of 'Pictorial England and Wales, ' a renowned book published by Cassell & Company Ltd. , which aimed to capture Britain's rich cultural heritage through stunning visuals. It serves as both a testament to British architecture and an artistic representation of Welsh pride. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from over a century ago, we are reminded of Cardiff Castle's enduring charm—a symbol not only of architectural brilliance but also an integral part of Welsh history.
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