Harlech Castle Acrylic Print

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Harlech Castle was one of Edward I's ring of stone fortresses built to subdue the welsh. The castle stands on a high cliff, with wonderful views to the peaks of Snowdonia in the distance. Shall I tell a secret? I saw a guidebook with a photo of the castle from this angle, but I couldn't figure out where the photographer had taken it from. I asked the guide inside the castle, and he instantly told me how to find this viewpoint from a small park a short walk from the castle itself. I'm glad I asked!

I bought my first 'serious' camera for a trip to the UK when I was in my 20s. That trip sparked not only a love affair with photography but a love affair with the wonderful landscape and heritage of Britain. Those twin loves have inspired me over the past several decades, as I've explored Britain from Orkney to Cornwall, and most points in between. I find my greatest satisfaction in taking photographs that capture something quintessentially 'British' about my adopted home. Over the past 15 years, I've developed the www.BritainExpress.com website to share my love of England, Scotland, and Wales, and have taken well over 295,000 images of the UK. I'm sharing some of my favourites - and some of the most *British* of my image collection,...