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Day Nursery (1879) where four Bute children attended their lessons in the Guest Tower at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Fireplace grate decorated with sculpted birds in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Sitz bath & screen in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Painted stone chimneypiece with the figure of Fame & her herald holding two trumpets representing "great renown" or "ill fame" carved by sculptor, Thomas Nicholls in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Chimneypiece & part of processional tiled frieze (1879) depicting heroes & heroines from children's literature painted by Horatio Lonsdale to designs of William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Section of painted tile frieze (1878) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Genevieve & The Children in the Wood sections of painted tile frieze (1878) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Sections of painted tile frieze (1878) of children's fairy tale stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Robinson Caruso & other fairy tale sections of painted tile frieze (1878) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Sleeping Beauty section of painted tile frieze (1878) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Little Red Riding & Friar Fox sections of painted tile frieze (1878) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Friar Fox and other fairy tale characters on painted tile frieze (1879) painted by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Hop-on-my Thumb plus Jack & the Beanstalk with Jack the Giant Killer sections of painted tiled frieze (1879) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale & William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Cinderella section of painted tiled frieze (1879) of children's stories by Horatio Lonsdale& William Burges in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Invisible man outlined by tree branches holding hawk on painted tile work in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Lamp shade silhouette of cat playing fiddle in nursery rhyme, Hey Diddle Diddle, in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Lamp shade silhouette of cow jumping over the moon in nursery rhyme, Hey Diddle Diddle, in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Portraits of children's authors: Defoe, Grimm & Perrault in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Portraits of children's authors: Aesop, Scheherazade & Chaucer in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. | Book shelf with spooled carving in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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Photo of the four Bute children (c1888), Lady Margaret, Lord Dumfries, Lord Ninian & Lord Colum in Day Nursery at Cardiff Castle. Cardiff, Wales. |
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