Photographic Print : Hensol Castle, Pontyclun, Monmouthshire
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Hensol Castle, Pontyclun, Monmouthshire
Hensol Castle, Pontyclun, near Llantrisant, Monmouthshire, Wales. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14194526
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating Hensol Castle photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the enchanting 1910s, as we gaze upon the majestic Hensol Castle nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pontyclun, Monmouthshire, Wales. With its rich history and striking architectural features, this historic castle in the heart of Llantrisant is a true treasure. Immerse yourself in the charm of times gone by with this exquisite, rights-managed print, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hensol Castle, Pontyclun: A Glimpse into Monmouthshire's Rich Historical Past" Nestled in the picturesque village of Pontyclun, near Llantrisant in Monmouthshire, Wales, stands the magnificent Hensol Castle. This image, captured in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into Monmouthshire's rich historical past. Hensol Castle, a Grade II listed building, was originally built in the late 15th or early 16th century as a fortified manor house. Over the centuries, it underwent several transformations, with the most significant changes occurring in the late 18th and early 19th centuries when it was remodeled in the neoclassical style. The castle's striking appearance is characterized by its symmetrical facade, tall chimneys, and elegant windows. The surrounding parkland, with its rolling hills, lush greenery, and serene lake, adds to the castle's enchanting allure. During the 1910s, Hensol Castle was the proud residence of the Morgan-Grenville family. The family's coat of arms, which can be seen on the castle gates, bears the motto "Fortes Fortuna Adiuvat," which translates to "Fortune Favors the Brave." The castle's history is intertwined with that of the surrounding area. It played a role in the English Civil War, and during the 18th and 19th centuries, it was a popular destination for wealthy families seeking a country retreat. Today, Hensol Castle stands as a testament to Monmouthshire's rich history and the enduring beauty of Wales. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the castle in all its glory, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. The image invites us to imagine the lives of those who once called Hensol Castle home and to appreciate the historical significance of this magnificent building.
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