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The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, c1870
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The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, c1870
The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, c1870. Post-Roman stone fortification on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern, by the 1700s it had fallen into disrepair. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]
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The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, c1870
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting era of the 19th century. It showcases the magnificent view of The Wye River as seen from Chepstow Castle in Monmouthshire, Wales. This post-Roman stone fortification, constructed in the 12th century under the supervision of Norman Lord William FitzOsbern, stands proudly on the banks of the river. The image captures a moment frozen in time - an abandoned castle that has weathered centuries and now shows signs of aging and disrepair. The intricate architecture tells stories of its historic past while evoking a sense of nostalgia for bygone times. In this scene, we see a lone figure standing inside one of the castle's interiors. Dressed in traditional clothing with a bowler hat atop his head, he gazes out towards The Wye River. Perhaps he is reflecting on its beauty or contemplating its historical significance. This photograph was taken from "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" and is part of Cassell Petter Galpin's collection. It transports us to a different continent and offers us a glimpse into European history through artistry and literature. As we admire this remarkable print captured by The Print Collector/Heritage Images, we are reminded that even though time may pass and structures may crumble, their beauty remains eternal through photographs like these.
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