Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage and legacy

Volume Twelve - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - further aspects - Aerial Views - 1946 to 1981 . . .

3rd June 1950 - Image 5296 with enlargement - We view from West to East in this range of photographs taken by the RAF.

[A] Cogan Station	[E] Pill Street	[J] Workshops P.P.S.& S.R.Co.
[B] Penarth Dock Station	[F] Cawnpore Road (Julie's home!)	[K] Pumping Engine House
[C] Windsor Road	[G] Pontoon	[L] Explosives Wharf
[D] Andrew Road	[H] Offices P.P.S.& S.R.Co.	[M] Entrance Road to Docks via tunnel

P.P.S.& S.R.Co. = Penarth Pontoon, Slipway and Ship Repairing Co. Ltd.

The image is credited to the Welsh Office. [1294] [1292]

3rd June 1950 - Image 5297 - We view the head of the Penarth Dock with two large vessels moored at coal tip numbers 8 and 10. Various smaller vessels are moored against the northern wharf and a vessel is taking on coal at No. 1 coal tip in the river Ely Tidal Harbour.

The image is credited to the Welsh Office. [1294] [1292]