Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .
Volume Twelve - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - further aspects - Even More Moments Captured in Time - [vintage photo and postcard album] . . .

1870's - The Entrance to the Bute Docks, Cardiff.

1870's - The Entrance to the Bute Docks, Cardiff.
1870's - The Entrance to the Bute Docks, Cardiff - The numerous masts of sailing vessels but just a few of those smoky funnels indicates that the industrial revolution is in well under way but that steamships have yet to overtake sail for transportation of the black diamonds from the port. The lower image has been colourised. [000] [002] [20230318]

 
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