Carnavon Castle and Straights 1860 - 1894

Francis Bedford, a renowned photographer of the 19th century, captured the imposing Carnarvon Castle in this evocative image. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle's imposing towers and walls stand as a testament to its historical significance. The photograph's composition, with a view from above the courtyard, emphasizes the castle's grandeur and architectural complexity. The image's details, like the crumbling stonework and the figures in the distance, contribute to the sense of historical depth and the castle's enduring presence.