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Image Number: 
JRL221100019
Reference Number: 
VPH.253.19
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Antiquities of Cheshire, in photograph, with short descriptive notes: to which are added views of several ancient buildings in Shropshire and North Wales
Parent Work Title: 
Ruddlan Castle
Creator: 
Bryans, William, active 19th century
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Date Created: 
[1858]
Publication Details: 
Chester: Hugh Roberts, Eastgate Row; London: J.H. & J, Parker, Strand: and Whittaker & Co., Ave Maria Lane
Image Sequence Number: 
019
Description: 
Albumen print of the exterior of Rhuddlan Castle, Wales. Erected by Edward I in 1277. Two partially ruined circular gatehouse towers. The one in the foreground has a high wall running from it from behind. Both have circular open doorways and ivy growing on them. There is a rustic fence surrounding them with gaps at the doorways. Near the foreground tower doorway, a person is sitting on the grassy area, facing left.
Subject: 
Architecture--Wales
Subject: 
Architecture--Wales--Pictorial work
Subject: 
Antiquities
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Technique Used: 
Albumen process
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Cheshire: Chester
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Wales: Denbighshire: Rhuddlan
Item Height: 
164 mm
Item Width: 
180 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Lees, William, M.R.C.S, L.R.C.P., former owner
Provenance: 
Morris, Joseph Robertson, former owner
Provenance: 
Walsh, Audrey C., former owner
Provenance: 
King's School (Chester, England), former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2022-10-27
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2022-11
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Photography