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St Winifreds Well, Flintshire (engraving)
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St Winifreds Well, Flintshire (engraving)
7159461 St Winifreds Well, Flintshire (engraving) by Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Winifreds Well, Flintshire. Illustration for Wales Illustrated in a Series of Views engraved in Steel from Original Drawings by Henry Gastineau (Jones, 1830).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "St Winifreds Well, Flintshire" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Wales. The print showcases the remarkable talent of Henry Gastineau, an esteemed engraver whose work beautifully captures the history and charm of this region. The image transports us to St Winifreds Well in Flintshire, a place steeped in both legend and spirituality. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, this sacred site has long been revered for its healing waters. Gastineau's intricate detailing brings every element to life - from the delicate foliage surrounding the well to the tranquil stream flowing nearby. This illustration is part of a series called "Wales Illustrated" which sought to showcase the beauty of Wales through steel engravings based on original drawings by Gastineau himself. It serves as a window into a bygone era when travel was more arduous but also more adventurous. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded not only of Wales' natural splendor but also its rich cultural heritage. The print offers us a glimpse into a time when people sought solace in nature's embrace and believed in the power of holy wells like St Winifreds. With its timeless appeal and attention to detail, this engraving invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the sights and senses that defined 19th century Wales.
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