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Plas Mawr, Conwy, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
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Plas Mawr, Conwy, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310428 Plas Mawr, Conwy, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: means Great Hall or Great House; built 1576-85 for a Welsh merchant, Robert Wynn; probably the finest surviving example of an Elizabethan town house in Britain;); © Country Life
Media ID 32211418
© © Country Life / Bridgeman Images
Conway Gabled Gatehouse Mullion Mullioned Windows Tudor Architecture
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This print showcases the magnificent Plas Mawr in Conwy, Wales. Featured in the renowned book '100 Favourite Houses, ' this English Photographer beautifully captures the essence of this historic landmark. Plas Mawr, meaning 'Great Hall' or 'Great House, ' was constructed between 1576-1585 for Robert Wynn, a Welsh merchant. Considered one of the finest surviving examples of Elizabethan town houses in Britain, it stands as a testament to Tudor architecture. The image reveals an impressive street front adorned with stepped gables and mullioned windows that exude grandeur and charm. The meticulously designed facade is complemented by a striking gatehouse featuring intricate coat of arms. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back to the 16th century when Plas Mawr stood as a symbol of wealth and power. The photographer's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail - from the carefully crafted mullions to the imposing gabled roofline. Through this lens, we can almost hear echoes from centuries past whispering tales of its rich history. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool, inviting us to explore and admire the architectural wonders that have shaped our world. Captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder's collection, this photograph encapsulates not only Plas Mawr's beauty but also its significance within British heritage.
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