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The 'Stick Gun'
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Location : Penllergare,Swansea,Wales
Alt Location : Penllergaer,Swansea,Wales
Creator / Holder : James Knight
Museum No. : SWASM:SM1987.846.54
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The 'Stick Gun'
Theme : Art and Culture

James Knight ( ? : ? - ?)

The 'Stick Gun' / William Mansel Dillwyn Llewelyn (1838 - 1866) sits in a relaxed pose in the Conservatory with a gun across his lap, a powder-horn at his feet. In his book, Penllergare: a Victorian Paradise, author Richard Morris describes the Conservatory as having "...heated pipes running underneath the pierced wrought iron floor that ran along the middle of the paths."

c.1854

This Item is located at Swansea Museum in the Library

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