Wales Collection (page 86)

Conway Castle
Conway (Conwy) Castle, the most magificent of English King Edward Is fortresses, in Gwynedd, North Wales. Here we see the harbour and new bridge (built 1958). Date: 13th century

Eunant Pass, Wales
Eunant Pass, to Vyrnwy, from Bwlch y Groes, Montgomeryshire, North Wales. Date: 1960s

Snowdonia Mountaineer
A mountaining climbing up a rock face, Snowdonia, Wales. Date: 1960s

Counterbalance Bridge
An unusual counterbalance bridge over the Shropshire Union Canal, near Llanymynech, Powys, Wales. It is operated by hand to allow canal boats to pass. Date: 1960s

Llandudno / Great Orme
The Great Orme, towering above the rooftops of Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales, showing the rock tilt, or slip, in the limestone. Date: 1950s

The Devils Steps
A motoring scene on the Devils Steps, a wild mountain pass in Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Snowy Quarry
A winter scene of the snow- covered slate quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Robert Bruce
The Honourable ROBERT BRUCE Soldier, Governor to Edward Prince of Wales. Date: 1813 - 1862

Snowy Old Colwyn
A winter view, overlooking snow-covered Old Colwyn, Denbighshire, North Wales. Date: 1960s

Wales / Nantlle Valley
A rambler walking in the Nantlle Valley, Snowdonia, Wales. The valley closely follows the course of the Afon Llyfui. Date: 1930s

Thatched Toll House
The six-sided Toll House at Llanfair Gate, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Date: 1950s

Wales / Glyder Fach
The summit of Glyder Fach, North Wales. Strewn with huge, rough volcanic boulders, this is probably the roughest summit in the country. Date: 1930s

Wales / Pontardawe
Pontardawe, County of Neath Port Talbot, South West Wales, showing St. Peters Church reflected in the nearby canal. Date: 1930s

Wales / Llandudno
The lovely stretch of the West Shore, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales, as seen from the Great Orme. Date: 1950s

Welsh Lodge Gate
The West Shore Lodge Gate, Marine Drive, at Llandudno, Carnarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Four Bridges of Conway
A striking impression of the four bridges of Conway, Carnarvonshire, North Wales, seen from the Castle. Date: 1960s

Welsh Farmhouse
A typical Welsh farmhouse (llwynon), in Grwyne Fechan, perhaps the most beautiful of the Black Mountains valleys, Breconshire, Wales, looking towards Waun Fach. Date: 1960s

Laker Vyrnwy Tower
The Control Tower of the Great Dam of Lake Vyrnwy, Wales, started in 1881 to supply water to Liverpool and was offically opened in 1910. Date: 1950s

Fishguard Harbour
Boats in Lower Fishguard Harbour, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: early 1960s

St. Fagans Castle, near Cardiff, Wales, is a 16th century manor house on the site of a 13th century fortress. In 1948 it became a Welsh folk museum. Date: 16th century

Welsh Scenery
View from the summit of Trei Ceiri Hill Fort, near Llanaellraiarn, on the Lleyn Peninsula, Caernarvonshire, Wales, looking across Myndd Carnguwch to Tremadoc Bay. Date: 1960s

Harolds Stone Row, Trelleck, Monmouthshire, Wales, said to commemorate a battle victory of King Harold, but more likely to be of prehistoric date. Date: 1950s

St. Wollos Church
St. Wollos Cathedral, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, has a Saxon chapel and a Norman nave. The Gothic Casquet was added in the 15th century. A cathedral from 1929 Date: 1960s

Proud Giltar, Wales
Proud Giltar, magnificent cliff scenery, near Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Gower Peninsula
The coastline of the Gower Peninsula, looking towards Rhossilli Bay, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1950s

Llandudno Bay and the Little Orme, as seen from the Great Orme, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Oldest British Font
The ancient font of Old Radnor Church, Radnorshire, Wales, is probably the oldest and largest font in Britain. It was probably a Pagan altar, adapted to Chritianity. Date: 1950s

Wales / Porth-Y-Ogof
Porth-y-Ogof, near Ystradfellte, Brecon, Wales. It is here that the River Mellte disappears underground, to emerge some few hundred yards downstream. Date: 1960s

New Conway Bridge
The fine new bridge which spans the River Conway, beside Conway Castle (13th century), Carnarvonshire, Wales. Date: completed 1958

Britains Smallest House
Tom Thumbs House, Conway, north Wales, reputed to be the smallest house in Britain. A 6 foot 3 inch tenant lived here for 15 years! Date: late 1930s

ST. NONs WELL
St. Nons Well, said to have sprung up during a thunderstorm when St. David was born. Its waters are said to cure infirmities, Pemrokeshire, Wales. Date: 500 A.D

Swallow Falls
The beautiful Swallow Falls, north Wales, where the River Llugwy, after joining the Conway, hurls itself into a chasm sixty feet wide, in three falls. Date: 1940s

Wales / Dunraven Bay
The fine sweep of Dunraven Bay, near Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Llanddewi Bridge
The bridge over the River Ithon at Llanddewi, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Wintery Wales
A snow-covered country track in the Sylfaen Valley, near Barmouth, Merionethshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Wales / Dinas Head
Coastal view to Dinas Head, from near Dinas, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Oldest House in Wales
The Aberconway, an ancient timbered building in Conway, north Wales, which claims to be the oldest house in Wales. Built c. 1300, a fine example of medieval architecture. Date: early 14h century

Welsh Rock Formation
A peculiar rock formation near Plynlimon, Cardiganshire, Wales. Date: BC

Welsh Farmyard
A farmyard at Llanberis Pass, Carnarvonshire, North Wales. Date: 1930s

St. Govans Chapel
St Govans Chapel, the remarkable building nestling in between the rocks on St. Govans Head, where St. Govan the hermit lived, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: 6th century

Victoria Park, Cardiff
A picturesque glimpse of Victoria Park, one of the fine open spaces in Cardiff, Wales. Date: 1950s

Wales / Afon Valley
A fine view, overlooking the Afon Valley, near Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1960s

Strata Florida Abbey
The remains of the magnificent West Doorway at Strata Florida Abbey, Cardiganshire, Wales, founded in 1091 by the Cistercian Order. Date: founded 1091

Wales / Neyland
Neyland village, Pembrokeshire, Wales, viewed from the ferry which runs between Pembroke and Neyland. Date: 1950s

Welsh Woollen Mill
Pandy Mill, a woollen mill at Penmachno, Carnarvonshire, Wales. Date: 19th century

Wales / Gwaun Valley
The Gwaun Valley, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, south Wales. Date: 1930s

Wales / Mewslade Bay
The fine sweep of Mewslade Bay, near Rhossili, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1960s

St. Davids Palace
Part of the ruins of the noble palace at St. David s, Pembrokeshire, Wales, built by Bishop Gower. Date: 14th century

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