'View of Caernarvon Castle from Anglesea', Wales, 1814. Artist: William Daniell

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'View of Caernarvon Castle from Anglesea', Wales, 1814. Caernarfon (Caernarvon) Castle, one of the 'iron ring' surrounding Snowdonia built in the late 13th and early 14th century by Edward I to suppress potential Welsh rebellions. It withstood sieges in the uprising of 1294-1295 and again in 1403 and 1404 when the castle was besieged by the forces of Owain Glyndwr. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell.

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Size: 5434px × 4002px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,Wales,Anglesey,World,Europe,United Kingdom,Wales,Gwynedd,Caernarfon
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