Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
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Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
Ink sketch of the Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert.
1842
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1840s 1842 Association Baden Beams Ceiling Donat Donats Glamorgan Grace Henrietta Powell Smyth Scout Scouting Scouts
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This exquisite ink sketch of the Hall at St Donats Castle in Glamorgan, Wales, was created by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth) in 1842. Henrietta, the mother of the renowned founder of the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, captured the grandeur and medieval charm of the castle's interior in this beautiful work of art. The Hall at St Donats Castle, a stunning example of Victorian architecture, is adorned with intricately carved oak beams and a magnificent wooden ceiling, reminiscent of the Middle Ages. The interior's warm and inviting atmosphere is further accentuated by the soft glow of light filtering in through the windows. St Donats Castle, located in the picturesque village of St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, has a rich history that spans over 800 years. The castle's Hall, with its grand fireplace and ornate furnishings, would have been the heart of the castle, where feasts and gatherings would have taken place. Henrietta's skillful use of ink in this sketch brings out the intricate details of the Hall's interior, from the textures of the wooden beams to the delicate patterns of the ceiling. Her talent for capturing the essence of the castle's history and charm is truly remarkable, making this a precious piece of art and a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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