Pont-y-Pair Bridge, Betws-y-Coed – 1906 - Vintage Welsh Postcard

A beautiful vintage colour postcard showing Pont-y-Pair, Betws-y-Coed, one of the best-known landmarks in the heart of Snowdonia.

The view captures the historic stone bridge crossing the River Llugwy, with the river flowing over the rocks in the foreground and traditional stone buildings nestled amongst the surrounding woodland.

The postcard features the distinctive emblem of the London & North Western Railway Company, reflecting the importance of railway travel in bringing visitors to this popular Welsh beauty spot.

Postcard details:

• Location: Pont-y-Pair, Betws-y-Coed, North Wales
• Caption: Pont-y-Pair, Bettws-y-Coed
• Publisher: London & North Western Railway Company
• Printer: McCorquodale & Co. Limited
• Postal date: 4 May 1906
• Postal status: Posted, with original halfpenny green stamp
• Message: Handwritten correspondence on reverse
• Condition: Good vintage character, with age-related toning, surface marks and some corner and edge wear. Please examine the photographs carefully.

An attractive Edwardian postcard of a much-loved Welsh destination, with added interest for collectors of railway memorabilia, historic bridges and Welsh scenery.

• Original vintage postcard — not a reproduction.
• Free UK Second Class Royal Mail postage.
• Payment accepted via PayPal or Shop Pay.

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