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The Reina del Pacifico On The Last Leg Of Her Last Voyage

Heading for Cashmores. passenger cargo ship Reina del Pacifico, 17872 gross tons. She was built in 1951 and arrived at Cashmores to be scrapped on the 11th May 1958. Photo: South Wales Argus

Paddle Steamer Britannia at the Landing Stage

Brilliant postcard view. Postmarked June 30th 1909. Ironically the writer has included these words "... sorry to say it's not a good photo." Built in 1896, she spent much of her working life in the Bristol Channel. She saw service in both World...

Tredegar Wharves, the River Usk, Newport: showing Steamers discharging

From "The Alexandra Docks, Newport" published 1914: "The repairing quays and wharves have a river frontage of 600 feet, possessing very deep berths, and they can accommodate steamers of almost any size. The wharves are equipped with five locomotiv...

Railway Bridge Over Corporation Road

The road on the right before the bridge is Kelvedon Street. Through the bridge, on the left we can see Dudley Street and just about make out Walsall Street. The shop just after Dudley Street is Rosslyn Stores Ltd., grocers no. 277 Corporation Road. ...

Railway Bridge Over Corporation Road

We are looking towards Newport Town Centre. On the left just after the bridge is Kelvedon Street and further on to the right is Vivian Road. Those people on the bridge don't look like they're up to any good! The business on the right is Bel-Air Dr...

Railway Bridge Over Corporation Road

The road on the right is Kelvedon Street, just beyond the bridge on the left is Dudley Street and we can just see a car turning into Walsall Street. The shop just past Dudley Street is no. 277 Corporation Road Rosslyn Stores Ltd., grocers. The hoar...

Transporter Newport

Huxtable Brothers Postcard view. Paddle steamer Glen Avon. From the private collection of Anthony Halse.

Transporter Newport

Postcard view. From the private collection of Anthony Halse.

Bird's Eye View of Newport looking East (From the Old Town Hall?)

A & G Taylor Reality Series postcard. Postmarked 1909. Notice the wharfs on the opposite side of the River Usk and the Athletic Ground just beyond. From the private collection of Anthony Halse.

Vale Of Usk From St. Julians, Newport

Frith's series postcard. Postmarked 1959. For views of Caerleon see the Caerleon Net website (link below).