An Overshot Mill in Aberdulais, Wales
An Overshot Mill in Aberdulais, Wales is an 1847 oil on canvas painting by the British artist James Ward in the National Library of Wales.[1]
The Waterwheel used for electric power at Aberdulais in 2007 (spokes blurred out)
| An Overshot Mill in Aberdulais, Wales | |
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| Artist | James Ward |
| Year | 1847 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 63 cm × 137 cm (25 in × 54 in) |
| Location | National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth |
This painting shows the water mill located at the junction of the Dulais river and the Neath, near Aberdulais Falls. The scene was also painted by J.M.W. Turner.[2]
The same scene in old prints:
Mill at Aber-Dylais, vale of Neath, Glamorganshire
Aberdylis, vale of Neath
References
- painting record on library website
- Aberdulais Mill, Glamorganshire 1796 or 1797 on Tate website
- artwork record on Europeana website
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