Adrodd fel Amhriodol


Testun Gwreiddiol (Anodiad: EAW007735 / 586841)

' The presence of Victorian carriage trucks surrounded by a yard scene that could equally well depict 1927 or 1917 or even 1907 (apart from some of the more recently built wagons) illustrates just how the railway had got stuck in a mode of operation that over the following decade would be very near wiped out by road competition. There are some containers in the background with some rather inadequate looking cranes for lifting them off the wagons onto road vehicles. Nearly all the other traffic had to exchanged by hand, providing work for an increasingly expensive army of goods porters. '