Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Nant-y-Glo Ironworks (watercolour)

Gastineau, Henry G. (Artist (previous attribution))
Robertson, George (Artist (previous attribution))

General view of Nant-y-Glo ironworks at dusk or night. Banks of blast furnaces can be seen on both sides of the Ebbw Fach river (bridge in foreground) with early terraces of workers' housing close by. It was published as an engraving in Gastineau's 'South Wales Illustrated' in 1830.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

62.385

Historical Associations

Association Type: Iron works
Place: Nantyglo ironworks

Creation/Production

Role: Artist (attributed to)
Role: Artist (previous attribution)
Period: 1830 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 19/10/1962

Measurements

mount (mm): 141
mount (mm): 199

Techniques

Watercolour on paper
Painting and drawing

Material

Paper
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