Y Môr / The Sea

Eitemau o'r llyfrgell sydd yn rhan o'r arddangosfa 'Y Môr' (29.09.18 – 23.02.19) / Items from the library's collection which ar part of 'The Sea' exhibition (29.09.18 – 23.02.19)
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Rhestr o’r eitemau a ddarganfuwyd yn dilyn llongddrylliad yr Ann Franics ar Draeth Margam ym 1583. Inventory of goods cast on land following the wreck of the Ann Francis on Margam Beach in 1583. #inventory #archives #shipwreck
Siart morwrol Lewis Morris o 1748 yn dangos Bae Aberystwyth, gyda nodyn yn cyfeirio at Sarn Cynfelyn sy’n estyn allan i greigres a elwir yn Caerwyddno. Mae’n bosib maid yma’r ysbrydolieath tu ôl i chwedl Cantre’r Gwaelod. Lewis Morris’ nautical chart from 1748 showing Aberystwyth Bay and referring to Sarn Cynfelyn, a causeway that stretches out to a reef known as Caerwyddno. This may have been the inspiration for the legend of Cantre'r Gwaelod. #map #seachart
Ffotograff dogfen Geoff Charles o suddiad yr HMS Conway yn y Fenai ym 1958. Geoff Charles’ documentary photograph of the sinking of HMS Conway in the Menai Strait in 1958. © LlGC / NLW #sinkingship #ships
Ymhlith y teithiwr ar y Lusitania ym Mai 1915 oedd David Alfred Thomas (Is-iarll Rhondda) a’i ferch Margaret Haig Thomas. Suddodd y llong gan long danfor Almaenaidd ond goroesodd y ddau. Dyma’r siaced a achubodd Is-iarll Rhondda. Among the passengers on the Lusitania in May 1915 were David Alfred Thomas (Viscount Rhondda) and his daughter Margaret Haig Thomas. The ship sank after being hit by a German U-boat, but both survived. This is the lifebelt that saved Viscount Rhondda.
'Cwch Bysgota, Llŷn' gan/by Gareth Parry © Gareth Parry #oilpainting #sea #boat
'Collecting Shells' 1951, gan/by Claudia Williams © Claudia Williams #beach #art #1950's
Hunangofiant William Owen, y ‘smyglwr nodedig’, a gafodd ei grogi am lofruddiaeth yng Nghaerfyrddin ar 2 Mai 1747. Copïwyd y fersiwn hon gan Daniel G. Matthias ym 1811. The autobiography of William Owen the 'noted smuggler' who was hanged for murder at Carmarthen on 2 May 1747. This version was copied by Daniel G. Matthias in 1811. #pirates #autobiography #archives
Ar Lan y Môr, 1999 gan/by Emrys Parry © Emrys Parry #sea #abstract #wales
Arfordir Creigiog gyda Chychod, gan Kyffin Williams / Rocky Coast with Boats, Kyffin Williams © LlGC / NLW #watercolour #sea #coast #wales