Salem is a painting of 1908 by the English painter Sydney Curnow Vosper, depicting a scene within Capel Salem, a Baptist chapel in Pentre Gwynfryn, Gwynedd, Wales. It is noteworthy as …

Instantly recognisable to many Welsh people, Salem is today an artistic icon, a record of Welsh life and the nonconformist tradition in Wales. Painted in watercolour by the artist Curnow...

Aug 28, 2018 · It was painted in 1908 by the English painter Sydney Curnow Vosper. It depicts a scene in Capel Salem, in Pentre Gwynfryn in Gwynedd. It has become a Welsh icon. It is …

May 5, 2014 · There are actually several Welsh Salems, but the most iconic is both a place and a painting: of the interior of a small Baptist chapel in the village of Pentre Gwynfrun, near …

In October 2019 The National Library of Wales was tremendously proud to have safeguarded the iconic work ‘Salem’ (1909) by Sidney Curnow Vosper (1866-1942) f...

Aug 1, 2018 · Despite its sacred symbolism, “Salem” is a notorious artwork because it is believed to have the devil hidden in the shawl of its central character. Capel Salem. Photo by Eric …

Salem is a privately owned cemetery. Plots are issued to Salem Cemetery Society members and only Welsh descendants and their families can be interred. Once encircled all around with …

A small cemetery, overgrown in places and clear in others. The footings of the now demolished Salem Chapel are still visible, as is the foundation stone. Built in 1868, rebuilt in 1879 and …

May 28, 2023 · The Salem Home-Coming Association celebrates Welsh heritage through fellowship, feasting, and song, on the first Sunday in August every year, carrying forward the …

Salem is a painting of 1908 by the English painter Sydney Curnow Vosper, depicting a scene within Capel Salem, a Baptist chapel in Pentre Gwynfryn, Gwynedd, Wales. It is noteworthy as …