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Kryal Castle, Ballarat

Kryal Castle is a tourist attraction 8km from Ballarat in Victoria. Described as â€˜Australiaâ€™s unique medieval castleâ€™, Kryal Castle can also be hired for weddings, conferences, functions, and special events. It was built in 1972…

Tags: Ballarat, battlements, castle, crenelation, drawbridge, gate, Keith Ryall, Kryal Castle, moat, porticullis, tourism, tower, Vic, Victoria

Suit of armour, Balingup Medieval Carnivale

A photograph of a suit of armour at the Balingup Medieval Carnivale. The suit is made of plate armour, dating it to post 1300. The suit includes a helmet with visor, breastplate, gorget, cuisse, and poleyn.

Viking Trade City

An article on page 8 of the Brisbane Courier newspaper on December 29, 1930. The article reports on the forthcoming excavations of the main Viking trading centre of the ninth to eleventh centuries, Hedeby. The site is now in northern Germany in South…

Tags: Brisbane, Brisbane Courier, burial, Denmark, Germany, Hedeby, Qld, Queensland, ship, ships, tourism, trade, trading, viking, vikings

Earlsferry House, Guildford, Western Australia

Image of the heritage-listed Earlsferry House Bed and Breakfast on the Swan River in Guildford, Western Australia. The building is of typical late nineteenth century style, embodying elements of the Victorian gothic with its…

Tags: 19th century, accommodation, architecture, bed, breakfast, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Guildford, heritage, hotel, nineteenth century, nineteenth-century, Perth, Swan River, tourism, turret, Victorian, WA, Western Australia

Earlsferry House Bed & Breakfast, on the Swan River in Guildford, Western Australia

Image of the heritage-listed Earlsferry House Bed and Breakfast on the Swan River in Guildford, Western Australia. The building is of typical late nineteenth century style, embodying elements of the Victorian gothic with its turret,…

Tags: 19th century, accommodation, architecture, bed, breakfast, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Guildford, heritage, hotel, nineteenth century, nineteenth-century, Perth, Swan River, tourism, turret, Victorian, WA, Western Australia

Lead-light Windows, Earlsferry Bed & Breakfast in Guildford, Western Australia

Arched lead-light windows in the front door of the heritage-listed Earlsferry House Bed and Breakfast on the Swan River in Guildford, Western Australia. The building is of typical late nineteenth century style, embodying elements of the …

Earlsferry House Bed & Breakfast, Guildford - Front Room

A room inside the heritage-listed Earlsferry House Bed and Breakfast on the Swan River in Guildford, Western Australia. The building is of typical late nineteenth century style, embodying elements of the Victorian gothic with its turret, …

Tags: 19th century, accommodation, arch, arched, arches, architecture, bed, breakfast, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Guildford, heritage, hotel, nineteenth century, nineteenth-century, Perth, Swan River, tapestries, tapestry, tourism, turret, Victorian, WA, Western Australia

Door with Lead-light Panels, Earlsferry House, Guildford

Image of the entrance to heritage-listed Earlsferry House Bed and Breakfast on the Swan River in Guildford, Western Australia. The building is of typical late nineteenth century style, embodying elements of the Victorian gothic with its…

Tags: 19th century, accommodation, arch, arched, arches, architecture, bed, breakfast, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Guildford, heritage, hotel, lead light, leadlight, nineteenth century, nineteenth-century, Perth, Swan River, tourism, turret, Victorian, WA, Western Australia, window, windows

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