Black Castle Collection

View over the coast towards The Black Castle, Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland

The Black Castle, Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland

Cover of Le Chateau Noir by Gaston Leroux (1868-1927) 1922 (colour litho)
CHT214149 Cover of Le Chateau Noir by Gaston Leroux (1868-1927) 1922 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Five corbels at Black Castle, Brislington, 1824 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832514 Five corbels at Black Castle, Brislington, 1824 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Old Stabling (the Black Castle) of copper slag built by Mr
2832509 Old Stabling (the Black Castle) of copper slag built by Mr. Reeve at Arnos Vale, Brislington (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham

Old Sculpture at Black Castle, Brislington, from St Werburgh s, 1820 (w / c on paper)
2832513 Old Sculpture at Black Castle, Brislington, from St Werburgh s, 1820 (w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

2 Figures and Coat-of-Arms from Gateway at Black Castle, Brislington
2832511 2 Figures and Coat-of-Arms from Gateway at Black Castle, Brislington, 1824 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Gateway at the Black Castle, Brislington, 1820 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832510 Gateway at the Black Castle, Brislington, 1820 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Homes, Marcus H. (1803-1854); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

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The Black Castle, standing proudly over the coast of Wicklow County in Ireland, is a sight to behold. With its imposing presence and rich history, it captivates all who lay eyes on it. This medieval fortress, also known as Hunedoara Castle or Corvinesti Castle, holds tales of ancient times within its walls. As you gaze upon the view from The Black Castle, your eyes are drawn to the breathtaking coastline that stretches before you. The crashing waves against the rugged cliffs create a dramatic backdrop for this majestic structure. It's no wonder why visitors flock here to witness such natural beauty combined with architectural grandeur. Le Chateau Noir by Gaston Leroux captures the essence of mystery and intrigue that surrounds The Black Castle. Its cover art depicts an eerie atmosphere shrouded in darkness, hinting at hidden secrets waiting to be discovered within these ancient walls. Exploring further into The Black Castle reveals fascinating details like five corbels adorned with intricate designs dating back to 1824. These delicate pencil and watercolor sketches showcase the craftsmanship that went into creating this masterpiece of architecture. Within its grounds lies an old stabling area made from copper slag by Mr. , adding a touch of uniqueness to this already extraordinary castle. Nearby stands an old sculpture from St Werburgh's Church in Brislington, showcasing historical relics preserved through time. The gateway at The Black Castle beckons you closer with its enchanting charm depicted in another watercolor sketch from 1820. As you pass through these gates, you can't help but feel transported back in time to when knights roamed these halls and legends were born. Dating back to the 12th century, this ancient stronghold has become a popular attraction for those seeking a glimpse into Ireland's rich past. With ample copy space surrounding it, photographers find endless opportunities to capture stunning images that convey both its grandeur and mystique.