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Tag Archives: Wales
1816: Spirit of the Vale of Neath
Thomas Hornor: Spirit of the Vale of Neath – Day and Spirit of the Vale of Neath – Night (1816)
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Tagged 1810's, 19th Century, Art, Great Britain, Painting, Thomas Hornor, Wales
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1921: Swans
Frank William Brangwyn: The Swans (1921)
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Animals, Birds, Frank William Brangwyn, Great Britain, Painting, Swans, Wales
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1188: Two Islands
There is a lake in the north of Munster which contains two islands, one rather large and the other rather small. The larger has a church venerated from the earliest times. The smaller has a chapel cared for most devotedly … Continue reading
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Tagged 12th Century, Animals, Birds, Books, Death, Gender, Geography, Gerald of Wales, Ireland, Life, Maps, Oddities, Wales
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1896: Cardiff
Lionel Walden: Cardiff Docks (1896)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Great Britain, Industry, Lionel Walden, Painting, Trains, USA, Wales
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1897: Steelworks
Lionel Walden: Steelworks, Cardiff, at Night (1897)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Factories, Great Britain, Lionel Walden, Painting, Trains, USA, Wales
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1896: Steel Works
Thomas Prytherch: Cyfarthfa Steel Works at Dusk (1896) The son of a Welsh ironworker, Prytherch was sent to work at the Dowlais ironworks at the age of ten, where he worked until he was twenty. When Lady Wimborne, the wife … Continue reading
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Factories, Great Britain, Labor, Landscapes, Painting, Thomas Prytherch, Wales
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1996: Europa
Europa: September 7, 1996. Europa is the smallest of Jupiter’s moons. The bright crater on the bottom right is named Pwyll, after Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed, a mythical Welsh king whose tale is told in the Mabinogion. One day, while … Continue reading
1871: Llyn Nant-y-Clif
Charles Leslie: Welsh Landscape, Llyn Nant-y-Clif, North Wales (1871)
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Tagged 1870's, 19th Century, Art, Charles Leslie, Great Britain, Landscapes, Painting, Wales
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