Looking Across the Town Pill

From a private collection.

The River Usk 1928

Taken April 7th 1928. From a private collection.

A Steamer Being Towed under the Transporter Bridge

The bridge does not appear to be finished - dating the picture to around 1905. From a private collection.

Cashmore's Wharf, River Usk, Newport

From a private collection.

Cashmore's Wharf, River Usk, Newport

From a private collection.

Reina Del Pacifico at Cashmores 16 July 1958

Passenger / Cargo ship. Built 1931, 17872 gross tons. Scrapped at Cashmore's Newport May 1958. From a private collection.

Iriona and Empress Of France near Cashmore's Wharves Newport 23 December 1960

Iriona 1906 tons (left) and Empress Of France 20400 tons near Cashmore's Wharves 23 December 1960. South Wales Argus photo.

The Manitoba 'Adrift' In The River Usk Newport

Huge former Canadian Great Lakes cargo ship scrapped at Cashmore's Newport in 1969. Built in 1907 and formerly named Verona, it had a gross tonnage of 6127. There was high drama prior to her final demise. She was left resting on the muddy bank of ...

Welsh Prince.

Bristol to Newport passenger boat until the opening of the Severn Tunnel in 1886. Built 1871, gross weight 154 tons. Scrapped at Cashmore's Newport July 1930.

Paddle Steamer Britannia - Last Trip from the Landing Stage Newport

Built 1896, gross weight 489 tons. Scrapped at Cashmore's Newport December 1956. Photo taken 11th September 1956.

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