Items in Cardiff

Plate 41. Cardiff Castle

The castle dates from 1090 or so; Robert son of William I was imprisoned there for 26 years. Cardiff is now capital of Wales; in 1904 it had a population of 164,333.

Keywords: castles, ruins, trees, towers

Places shown: Cardiff; Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2006-06-30

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390.—Cardiff Castle

as it appeared in 1775. First built around 1090, Cardiff castle was extensively rebuilt in the 19th Century. Cardiff Castle Web site “Fortunate was it for the country when a prince arose of such decid [...]

Keywords: castles, towers, birds, trees, water, boats, people, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Cardiff; Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2005-12-20

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