Vintage Postcard Conway Castle Caernarvonshire Alan Sorrell c1950s
This vintage postcard features a detailed black and white artistic reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of Conway Castle in Caernarvonshire, Wales, showing how the fortress appeared when newly built around 1290. The dramatic elevated perspective looks down upon the stone towers, curtain walls, and surrounding estuary.
đ Physical Condition & Measurements
The postcard measures 14.0 x 8.9 cm. It shows minor corner wear, slight surface scuffing and a vertical crease running along the right side of the image. The reverse is clean with a handwritten ink note along the bottom edge.
đŽ Philatelic & Publisher Details
Published by Ministry of Public Building and Works. Crown Copyright. Printed in England.
âī¸ Message & Correspondence
The reverse features a handwritten note in blue ink reading "Been in this castle 1467.", though the card itself is unposted.
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