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An Overshot Mill in Aberdulais, Wales
An Overshot Mill in Wales (Aberdulais) - James Ward.jpg
Artist James Ward
Year 1847
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 63 cm × 137 cm (25 in × 54 in)
Location National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth


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.

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The Waterwheel used for electric power at Aberdulais in 2007 (spokes blurred out)

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.

The same scene in old prints:

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