SS City Of Christiania Loading Steel Sleepers From Bank And Trucks
From "The Newport Harbour Commission Centenary June 21st 1936" published by RH Johns.
South Dock With Landing
Tuck's postcard view number 2034. Text on reverse of card: "The South Dock has the largest area of any single dock in the world. It was constructed in 1893 at a cost of half a million and is fitted with the most modern and powerful hydraulic coalt...
Seamen's Hut Newport
We have been advised that this was where sailors could lodge. If you know anything about this please contact us.
Montego Bay Banana Boat 1984
The vessel was moored there for about two years due to her harbour bills being unpaid. She broke her moorings and was blown across the South Dock in a storm in 1984/85 (?) Causing damage to cranes and transit sheds on the South Dock where the bananas...
Tram No. 1 At Chepstow Road Terminus
The sign on the side of the tram indicates it was travelling between Chepstow Road and the Docks. The photo was sent to us by Malcolm Periam who thinks the driver (the man on the left) was William J Thomas, the husband of Florence Thomas (nee Peri...