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WPW006098 WALES (1921). View of Briton Ferry dock showing naval vessel in process of being scrapped, oblique aerial view. 5"x4" black and white glass plate negative.

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Manylion

Pennawd [WPW006098] View of Briton Ferry dock showing naval vessel in process of being scrapped, oblique aerial view. 5"x4" black and white glass plate negative.
Cyfeirnod WPW006098
Dyddiad 1921
Dolen Coflein Archive Item 6378223
Enw lle
Plwyf
Ardal
Gwlad WALES
Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad 273700, 193700
Hydred / Lledred -3.8248903501482, 51.627452747836
Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol SS737937

Pinnau

HMS Achilles armoured cruiser. Launched 17.06.1905 cost £1,191,103 Length 480feet beam 74feet. 12,800tons 26 Boilers 2 propulsion shafts Sister ships Warrior, Natal, Cochrane. Bought by Wards for scrap 09.05.1921

an2nee
Wednesday 18th of May 2016 12:17:15 PM
The Rhondda and Swansea Bay Line "SWING BRIDGE" over River Neath.

Ifor
Friday 18th of July 2014 11:30:16 AM
River Neath/Afon Nedd

Class31
Thursday 11th of October 2012 11:06:17 PM
Giant's Grave

Class31
Thursday 11th of October 2012 11:05:51 PM

Cyfraniadau Grŵp

the bridge across the end of the link between the Neath & Jersey Canals.the white building was formerly a pub called 'the Ship Inn'.the bridge linked the workers housing with the school & chapel

greg
Tuesday 20th of May 2014 01:15:04 PM
yellow flag iris plants form an almost an unbroken line of colour along the banks of the Neath Canal,as far as melin cryddan

greg
Tuesday 20th of May 2014 12:56:41 PM
nature has reclaimed a lot of the area.mayblossom alongside Jersey canal

greg
Tuesday 20th of May 2014 12:47:01 PM