Dock Street Railway Station 1921
The former passenger station can be seen just left of centre. It commenced operations in 1852 and was closed in 1880.
Aerial View of the Usk, Newport 1961 - Looking North
Detailed view. Photo by H TEMPEST (Cardiff) Ltd. Taken on 10 March 1961 at 1.33pm at 2500 feet.
Aerial View of the Usk, Newport 1961 - Looking South
Detailed view. Photo by H TEMPEST (Cardiff) Ltd. Taken on 10 March 1961 at 1.25pm at 1100 feet.
Brecon and Merthyr Railway Company's Offices, Tredegar Chambers.
Numbers 76 to 81 Bridge Street: 76 AW Dawson Ltd. stationers and printers 77 E Williams china and glass dealer 78 Tredegar Chambers 79 & 80 TC Morgan draper, milliner etc. 81 J Williams gilder, photographer, and artists depot. Source: 'New...
Rutland Place
The Royal Gwent Hospital can be seen on the other side of Cardiff Road. The photographer was probably standing in Alma Street. Notice the fence at the end of the road, the railway ran the other side of this.
Demolition of Cottages in Mill Street
These old cottages were at the rear of High Street Railway Station on Mill Street.
Board of Directors of the Alexandra Docks and Railway Newport 1914
Sir Henry Mather Jackson, Bt. (Chairman); the Rt. Hon. Lord Tredegar; Leolin Forestier-Walker, Esq., JP; Lieut.-Col. H.E.M. Lindsay, CB, RE; Stanley Baldwin, Esq., MP; W. Bailey Hawkins, Esq.; E. Steer, Esq., JP. Source: "The Alexandra Docks, Newp...
Letting Water into the South Dock Extension, Alexandra Docks, Newport 1907
From 'The Alexandra Docks, Newport', published 1914: "The Alexandra Docks and Railway Company then obtained powers (in 1904) inter alia, to extend their South Dock. This work, and those which followed have been of the highest importance to the pro...
Train on Rolling Bridge over South Dock, Newport 1914
From "The Alexandra Docks, Newport" 1914: "Access to the new South Quay from other parts of the dock is at present gained by crossing the South Lock, for which purpose a rolling bridge has been provided. This bridge carries a double line of rails,...
Main Lines to Alexandra Docks, showing Feeding Roads to Hoists
From "The Alexandra Docks, Newport" published 1914: "Large quantities of coal can be stored in railway wagons on the sidings, ready for immediate shipment. Three lines lead to each hoist from the sidings at Newport Docks, and in case of "mixing" t...