The Carnissesingel Wedged Under Newport Bridge 1960?
A general view across the River Usk this morning shows the position of the Carnissesingel - Rotterdam - after she had collided with one of the pillars of Newport Bridge and become jammed with her stern under one of the arches. South Wales Argus.
Aeroplane View of Newport
Original text: "The water space in the foreground of the picture is a portion of the Alexandra Dock, which has a total area of 125 acres. In the foreground and also on the left side of the Dock are the coal tips, which lift up to 70 feet from quay l...
George Street Bridge, Tests Begin
Argus Photo and text: "The catwalk leading out to the test boring rig on the Usk at Newport, where investigation work has started for the second bridge over the river."
Aerial Photo - Mid 1920s
The temporary road bridge is in place which dates the picture to the mid 1920s. Castle grounds are in use. Good view of the top of Shaftesbury Street.