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Caernarvonshire Collection

Discover the captivating beauty of Caernarvonshire, a county in Wales that boasts breathtaking landscapes and rich historical heritage

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Pass of Llanberis

Pass of Llanberis
A striking view of the Pass of Llanberis, Caernarvonshire, which traverses a valley of exceptional wildness, between Snowdon and the Glyder Mountains

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Great Orme, Llandudno, Caernarfonshire, 1920s

Great Orme, Llandudno, Caernarfonshire, 1920s
A GWR Publicity view of a large gathering of people at Great Orme, near Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, North Wales, in the 1920s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Old County Map of Caernarvonshire, Wales 1611 by John Speed

Old County Map of Caernarvonshire, Wales 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Caernarvonshire originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain"

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Wooden Bridge, Beddgelert, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales

Wooden Bridge, Beddgelert, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales
Wooden Bridge, Beddgelert, Wales - on the border of Caernarvonshire and Merioneth where three rivers meet - the confluence of the River Glaslyn, River Colwyn and the River Gwynant. Date: 1935

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: 17th Century (1610) Map of Caernarvon Caernarvonshire

17th Century (1610) Map of Caernarvon Caernarvonshire

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Map of North Wales, c. 1777

Map of North Wales, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: View of Nantlle, Caernarvonshire, 1855 (oil on canvas)

View of Nantlle, Caernarvonshire, 1855 (oil on canvas)
1217397 View of Nantlle, Caernarvonshire, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Alfred William (1830-96); 26x36 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Gwydir Hosue, Caernarvonshire (engraving)

Gwydir Hosue, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
3654584 Gwydir Hosue, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gwydir Hosue, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Suspension Bridge, near Bangor, Caernarvonshire (engraving)

The Suspension Bridge, near Bangor, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
2787074 The Suspension Bridge, near Bangor, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Suspension Bridge, near Bangor, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Cricieth Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving)

Cricieth Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
2787030 Cricieth Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricieth Castle, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving)

Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
2777271 Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving)

Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
2777288 Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Assheton Smith, Esquire, of Vaynol, Caernarvonshire (engraving)

Assheton Smith, Esquire, of Vaynol, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
5230524 Assheton Smith, Esquire, of Vaynol, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assheton Smith, Esquire, of Vaynol, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: A fine study of the West Shore at Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

A fine study of the West Shore at Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Roman road between Bettws- y-Coed and Dolwyddelan, Caernarvonshire, Wales

The Roman road between Bettws- y-Coed and Dolwyddelan, Caernarvonshire, Wales, known as Sarn Helen ( The Causeway of the Legion ), seen here under Mynyd Cribau. Date: 1950s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Caernarvon, 1875. Creator: John Brett

Caernarvon, 1875. Creator: John Brett
Caernarvon, 1875

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: River Landscape in Wales, ca. 1850. Creator: David Cox the elder

River Landscape in Wales, ca. 1850. Creator: David Cox the elder
River Landscape in Wales, ca. 1850

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Fortified Entrance to a Welsh Town (East Gate of Caernarvon), ca. 1802

Fortified Entrance to a Welsh Town (East Gate of Caernarvon), ca. 1802

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Grade I listed Caernarfon Castle on the Menai Strait dating from late 11th century was held by Royalists during the English Civil War

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Great Entrance to Caernarvon Castle, 1808. Creator: Unknown

The Great Entrance to Caernarvon Castle, 1808. Creator: Unknown
The Great Entrance to Caernarvon Castle, 1808. Carnarvon, or Caernarfon, in North Wales, is a medieval fortress built by King Edward I and dating from 1283. [J. Asperne, 1808]

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Carnarvon Castle, 1904. Creator: Unknown

Carnarvon Castle, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Carnarvon Castle, 1904. Carnarvon, or Caernarfon, in North Wales, is a medieval fortress built by King Edward I and dating from 1283. Postcard

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Criccieth Castle, North Wales, c. 1835 (watercolour)

Criccieth Castle, North Wales, c. 1835 (watercolour)
3086784 Criccieth Castle, North Wales, c.1835 (watercolour) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); British Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Conway Castle, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

Conway Castle, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Conway Castle, (c1900). View of Conwy Castle on the north coast of Wales, with figures in the foreground. Print after a watercolour made late 18th-early 19th century by William Marlow

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Penrhyn Castle, home of Lord Penrhyn, was designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman castle and built between 1820 and 1845

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Carnarvon Castle, c1896. Artist: I Slater

Carnarvon Castle, c1896. Artist: I Slater
Carnarvon Castle, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Carnarvon - The Castle, 1895

Carnarvon - The Castle, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Carnavon Castle, 1903. Artist: Chester Vaughan

Carnavon Castle, 1903. Artist: Chester Vaughan
Carnavon Castle, 1903. From Social England, Volume II, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Carnarvon Castle, c1815-1819, (1935). Artist: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

Carnarvon Castle, c1815-1819, (1935). Artist: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding
Carnarvon Castle, c1815-1819, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Caernarvon Castle, 1778. Artist: William Watts

Caernarvon Castle, 1778. Artist: William Watts
Caernarvon Castle, 1778. Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales. Caernarfon (Caernarvon) Castle, one of the iron ring surrounding Snowdonia built in the late 13th

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire, North Wales, late 19th or early 20th century

Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire, North Wales, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Langsdorff and Co
Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire, North Wales, late 19th or early 20th century. Built in the 1280s, Conwy Castle is one of the ring of fortresses surrounding Snowdonia built by Edward I during his

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Penrhyn Castle, Caernarvonshire, Wales, home of Lord Penrhyn, c1880

Penrhyn Castle, Caernarvonshire, Wales, home of Lord Penrhyn, c1880. Designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman Castle and built between 1820 and 1845

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarvon Castle, 13 July 1911 (1935)

The investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarvon Castle, 13 July 1911 (1935). At the King`s Gateway, the Prince surprised

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Liber Studiorum Plate 42 Capel Carrig Caernarvonshire

Liber Studiorum Plate 42 Capel Carrig Caernarvonshire
Liber Studiorum: Plate 42, Capel Carrig, Caernarvonshire, 1838. John Sell Cotman (British, 1782-1842). Softground etching

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Plas Mawr, Conwy - Conway, Caernarvonshire

Plas Mawr, Conwy - Conway, Caernarvonshire
Plas Mawr, Conwy/Conway, near Deganwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1910s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Village, Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvonshire

The Village, Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvonshire
The Village, Dwygyfylchi, Penmaenmawr, near Conwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1900s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Rambling in Wales

Rambling in Wales
Ramblers in the mountains, near Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire, Wales. 1960s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, North Wales

Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, North Wales
View of the Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales, with the engine house at the centre

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Penmaenmawr Pier

Penmaenmawr Pier
A lovely view of Penmaenmawr pier and the North Wales coastline, Caernarvonshire

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Railway Station, Tan-y-Bwlch, Caernarvonshire

Railway Station, Tan-y-Bwlch, Caernarvonshire
Railway Station, Tan-y-Bwlch, Porthmadog, near Criccieth, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Ffestiniog Railway Date: 1910s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Panoramic View, Old Colwyn, Caernarvonshire

Panoramic View, Old Colwyn, Caernarvonshire
Panoramic View, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, near Abergele, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1920s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Cathedral, Bangor, Caernarvonshire

The Cathedral, Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1910s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Happy Valley, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire

Happy Valley, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire
Happy Valley, Llandudno, near Penrhyn Bay, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1907

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Main Street, Yspytty Ifan, Caernarvonshire

Main Street, Yspytty Ifan, Caernarvonshire
Main Street, Yspytty Ifan, Betws-y-Coed, near Bro Garmon, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1910

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: High Street, Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire

High Street, Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire
High Street, Pwllheli, near Llanbedrog, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1910s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Upper Cardiff Road, Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire

Upper Cardiff Road, Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire
Upper Cardiff Road, Pwllheli, near Llanbedrog, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1920

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: The Village, Beddgelert, Caernarvonshire

The Village, Beddgelert, Caernarvonshire
The Village, Beddgelert, Caernarfon, near Nantmor, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1900s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel, Nant Gwynant, Caernarvonshire

Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel, Nant Gwynant, Caernarvonshire
Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel, Nant Gwynant, Caernarfon, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1900s

Background imageCaernarvonshire Collection: Pass of Aberglaslyn, Caernarvonshire

Pass of Aberglaslyn, Caernarvonshire
Pass of Aberglaslyn, Snowdonia, near Beddgelert, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1910s



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Discover the captivating beauty of Caernarvonshire, a county in Wales that boasts breathtaking landscapes and rich historical heritage. Journey through the majestic Pass of Llanberis, where towering mountains and cascading waterfalls create an awe-inspiring spectacle. Ascend to the summit of Great Orme and be rewarded with panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Immerse yourself in Welsh sheep farming traditions, witnessing firsthand the dedication and skill required to tend these iconic animals. Step back in time with a glimpse at a 17th-century map from 1610, marveling at how this land has evolved over centuries. Transport yourself to the 1920s as you explore Great Orme in Llandudno, experiencing its charm and allure during this golden era. Delve into history further with an old county map from 1611 by John Speed, tracing ancient routes and settlements. Cross over a wooden bridge nestled amidst Snowdonia's enchanting Beddgelert village, surrounded by nature's wonders. Visit Plas Mawr in Conwy - Conway for an architectural masterpiece that transports you back to Tudor times. Witness the timeless beauty of The Village in Dwygyfylchi, where traditional Welsh culture thrives against a backdrop of stunning scenery. Explore North Wales through a map dating back to c. 1777; every contour revealing hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Capture Nantlle's essence on canvas with an oil painting from 1855; let it transport you into its serene landscape filled with tranquility. Marvel at Gwydir House through an engraving that showcases its grandeur and elegance. Caernarvonshire is more than just a place; it is an experience that immerses you in natural wonders, cultural treasures, and timeless tales woven into its very fabric. Come discover this gem nestled within Wales' embrace – a land that beckons you to explore its every corner.