Detail View: SHIMMER: Castell Coch
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Title:
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Castell Coch
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Creation Date:
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1891
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Image Date:
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1989
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Period:
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13th century ; 14th century ; 19th century
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Start Date:
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1875
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End Date:
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1891
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Location:
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Tongwynlais, Cardiff, South Glamorgan
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Country:
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WALES, UK
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Display Creator:
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BURGES, William
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Image ID:
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89-2548
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Description:
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Exterior view: view looking across the courtyard. Originally a 13th castle - ruined by the end of the 15th century. Restored and rebuilt in a Victorian Gothic style by William BURGES for the 3rd Marquess of Bute.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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BURGES, William
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1827
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1881
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Creator Role:
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Architect and designer.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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British.
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Dates - Active:
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13th century
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Subject Heading:
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Castles -- Wales
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Subject Heading:
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Gothic revival (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1800-1900
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Subject Heading:
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Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction
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Subject Heading:
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Balconies
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Subject Heading:
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Chimneys
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Subject Heading:
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Towers
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