Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Flintshire > Hawarden
Hawarden Castle, Flintshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Hawarden Castle, Flintshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Hawarden Castle, Flintshire, Wales, 1894. Also known as Hawarden Old Castle, the earthwork embankments date back to the Iron Age, with a later Norman Motte-and-bailey castle which was reportedly destroyed and replaced in a short period during the 13th century. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15515450
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Beautiful Britain Earthwork Flintshire Norman Overgrown Wales Hawarden Castle
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Nature landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Nature-inspired artwork
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Nature art
> Landscape paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Castles
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Flintshire
> Hawarden
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Flintshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Related Images
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Ancient fortifications
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the enchanting Hawarden Castle in Flintshire, Wales, circa 1894. The creator of this mesmerizing image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. Also referred to as Hawarden Old Castle, this remarkable structure boasts earthwork embankments that trace their origins back to the Iron Age. A later Norman Motte-and-bailey castle once stood here but was reportedly destroyed and swiftly replaced during the 13th century. The photograph captures the castle's exterior engulfed by nature's embrace. Ivy gracefully cascades down its weathered walls while lush plants thrive amidst the ruins, creating a picturesque scene that evokes both awe and tranquility. This monochromatic representation beautifully showcases the fortification's enduring charm despite centuries of existence. As we gaze upon this stunning print from "Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes" published by The Werner Company of Chicago in 1894, we are transported into a world where literature meets landscape. It serves as a testament to British heritage and architectural marvels that continue to captivate tourists from around the globe. Let this photo be a reminder of our connection with history and nature's ability to reclaim even man-made structures over time. As we delve into these remnants of ancient civilizations, may they inspire us with their resilience and beauty for generations to come.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.