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Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford
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Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford
Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa
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1860s Bedford Francis Conway Castle Conwy Castle Francis Bedford Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Position View From Wales Welsh Fortifications Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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Conwy Castle, general view looking west (702), Printed 1860 circa, is an exquisite 19th-century albumen print by the renowned English photographer Francis Bedford. This breathtaking monochrome image captures the grandeur and majesty of Conwy Castle, a medieval fortress located in Conwy, Wales. The castle, built between 1283 and 1289, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the late Middle Ages. The photograph offers a panoramic view of the castle, with its imposing towers and battlements standing proud against the backdrop of the Welsh countryside. The castle is situated on a rocky outcrop, jutting out into the Irish Sea, and is surrounded by the River Conwy. The image also reveals the horse-drawn carriages and vehicles that would have been a common sight in the 1860s, adding a sense of history and nostalgia. The photograph was taken from a vantage point to the west of the castle, providing a unique perspective that showcases the castle's impressive size and the picturesque setting. The image, with its high contrast and sharp detail, beautifully highlights the intricacies of the castle's architecture and the textures of the surrounding landscape. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art, showcasing the rich history and cultural significance of Wales during the 19th century. The image is held in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), a renowned institution dedicated to preserving and sharing art and cultural heritage with the world.
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