Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .
Volume Six - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - Select Aspects - Working the Ely Tidal Harbour . . .
The 'Eilian', a view looking from the Cogan Pill side of the river Ely whilst being loaded with coal for Ilfracombe in August 1957. The lower image has been colourised. [166]
Sailing out of the Ely estuary into the Severn Sea bound for the other side of the channel on an even keel. Distant are the coal tips of Cardiff Docks. The incoming boat looks a little too close for comfort but there were no accounts of a collision! The lower image has been colourised. [166]