WAW005387 WALES (1947). View of Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff
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Details
| Title | [WAW005387] View of Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff |
| Reference | WAW005387 |
| Date | 13-May-1947 |
| Link | Coflein Archive Item 6413285 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | WALES |
| Easting / Northing | 319800, 173800 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.1544497963959, 51.457002175176 |
| National Grid Reference | ST198738 |
Pins
 Approx location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site. |
 redmist |
Monday 28th of March 2022 10:26:35 AM |
| Scarring from removal of the 2ndWW HAA Gun Battery, designation B/-, at Prarie (GDA Cardiff) e12155. |
redmist |
Monday 28th of March 2022 10:25:35 AM |
| Two 2ndWW Communal Surface Blast Shelters. |
redmist |
Monday 28th of March 2022 10:23:56 AM |
| Royal Dutch Shell tanker (H class)? Before funnel colours were reversed to red funnel with yellow shell? |
sloyne |
Monday 4th of January 2021 04:20:48 PM |
| Paddle steamer - GLEN USK? |
sloyne |
Monday 4th of January 2021 04:16:38 PM |
| Royal Navy auxiliary vessel?? Unusual design, no masts/hatches at forward end. Was this some sort of landing ship? |
sloyne |
Monday 4th of January 2021 04:12:08 PM |
| 2ndWW buildings associated with the adjacent Coast Artillery Battery, note the surrounding blast walls. |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:34:46 AM |
| Location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site. |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:32:48 AM |
| 2ndWW Battery Observation Post (BOP). |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:31:57 AM |
| 2ndWW Coast Artillery Battery, fitted with mock roof sections as camouflage. |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:30:39 AM |
| 2ndWW Coast Artillery Battery. |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:30:05 AM |
| 2ndWW BOP. |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:29:33 AM |
| 2ndWW CASL, fitted with mock roof camouflage. |
redmist |
Wednesday 25th of November 2020 09:28:58 AM |
| Bute West Dock |
 Class31 |
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 02:35:03 PM |
| Bute East Dock |
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Wednesday 15th of October 2014 02:34:46 PM |
| Roath Dock |
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Wednesday 15th of October 2014 02:34:25 PM |
| Queen Alexandra Dock |
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Wednesday 15th of October 2014 02:34:07 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Coal hoists in the foreground and in the background, with their associated railway sidings, give some idea of the scale of the coal export industry at Cardiff (and also at Newport) |
MB |
Friday 25th of April 2014 06:58:55 PM |