High Street

Very early photo when horse drawn vehicles ruled the roads. The old Post Office and Corn exchange can be seen left... and to the right the entrance to the old King's Head Hotel.

Early Photo Of High Street

Across the road we can see the Old Ship Inn on the corner of Market Street.

Traffic Lights Old Green Crossing 1974

Construction of Old Green crossing Interchange in progress. Photo VR Young

New Buildings on the Site of the old Olympia Cinema

South Wales Argus Photograph. Corner of Dock Street and Corn Street.

The Number 6A Bus In Cambrian Road 1954

Bus number 110, registration number DDW 110, picking up passengers in Cambrian Road. Just behind we can just see the entrance to Harrhy Street with the cafe on the corner. Guy Arab Mk II chassis, Weymann body. Built 1943/44, withdrawn sometime bet...

Braithwaites ( Now Rowecord) Stock yard.

(Now Rowecord) Viewed from the top of the Transporter Bridge 1978/79. In the bottom left corner the derelict jetty can be seen. Photo: Ron Sutcliffe.

James and Woodsford Wines Caerleon Road 1982

On the corner of Turner Street. Photo Ron Sutcliffe.

Proposed New Technical Institute 1902

Illustration and text (below) from 'Newport Year Book 1902', published by the Newport Chamber Of Commerce. NEW TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. A view of the new Technical Institute to be erected on the Nursery Ground at the corner of Clarence Place and Rodn...

Newport Bridge

Newport's first stone bridge. Source: "Picturesque Views of Newport," Rock Series.

Parade - Opening Of New Post Office 1907?

A&G Taylor Pictorial Postcard, Duke St Arcade, Cardiff etc. Postmarked Newport Mon 1907, dated 5 Oct '07. We think this is probably connected with the opening of the New Post Office in High Street on July 18th 1907. Interestingly the photograph...

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