Operation Sealion - German Aerial Images Of Newport 1941


Photo reference number: 64

The front cover of a book of aerial views of South Wales 1941. Prepared for German bombing missions or invasion. The book contained four views of Newport:

Alexandra South Dock
Orb Iron and Steel Works on the River Usk
Aluminium Works on the River Usk
Machine Works on the River Usk

See also the German Map of Newport 1941 on the Newport Past website.

German wartime map of Newport:

Bombing of the Alexandra Dock Hotel

Heinkel bomber smashed into 32, Stow Park Avenue