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Cardiff Collection (page 4)

Background imageCardiff Collection: For the first time in Cardiff vehicles used both sides of the road to travel in the same

For the first time in Cardiff vehicles used both sides of the road to travel in the same direction. It happened when the citys big " one-way traffic switch" started

Background imageCardiff Collection: Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. June 1952

Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. June 1952

Background imageCardiff Collection: Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 30th May 1958

Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 30th May 1958

Background imageCardiff Collection: Queens Arcade, Cardiff, Wales. 21st May 1994

Queens Arcade, Cardiff, Wales. 21st May 1994

Background imageCardiff Collection: Queen Street and Duke Street photographed from Principality Building, Cardiff, Wales

Queen Street and Duke Street photographed from Principality Building, Cardiff, Wales. 1st September 1959

Background imageCardiff Collection: Digging up Working Street, Cardiff, outside the new Queens Arcade, Cardiff

Digging up Working Street, Cardiff, outside the new Queens Arcade, Cardiff. A newly-paved area of Cardiff city centre is being dug up, just weeks after it was laid at a cost of £ 50, 000

Background imageCardiff Collection: The lowering of the road under the Queen Street bridges is well under way

The lowering of the road under the Queen Street bridges is well under way. The one side has been completed and traffic travelling eastwards is now running on the newly lowered surface

Background imageCardiff Collection: Crystal Glen, The Heath, Cardiff, Wales. 14th August 1961

Crystal Glen, The Heath, Cardiff, Wales. 14th August 1961

Background imageCardiff Collection: Sister Fred Reed, of West Roath Park, Theatre Superintendent of Lansdowne Hospital

Sister Fred Reed, of West Roath Park, Theatre Superintendent of Lansdowne Hospital, Cardiff, in the theatre. Sister Reed has been in the theatre at Lansdowne Hospital for 18 years

Background imageCardiff Collection: The League of Friends of Landsdowne Hospital, Broad Street, Cardiff

The League of Friends of Landsdowne Hospital, Broad Street, Cardiff, present a Solarium to the hospital, and is officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Ald

Background imageCardiff Collection: Mr William Horlock (left) and Mr Roy Doidge, who are on the staff of Lansdowne Hospital

Mr William Horlock (left) and Mr Roy Doidge, who are on the staff of Lansdowne Hospital, with a home-made iron lung. October 1969

Background imageCardiff Collection: Boys playing outside in Butetown, Cardiff. 18th May 1967

Boys playing outside in Butetown, Cardiff. 18th May 1967

Background imageCardiff Collection: Children playing in Hodges Square, Butetown, Cardiff. 25th August 1961

Children playing in Hodges Square, Butetown, Cardiff. 25th August 1961

Background imageCardiff Collection: Butetown, Cardiff. 31st January 1958

Butetown, Cardiff. 31st January 1958

Background imageCardiff Collection: A woman and child walking in Butetown, Cardiff. 5th May 1961

A woman and child walking in Butetown, Cardiff. 5th May 1961

Background imageCardiff Collection: Butetown, Cardiff. 19th March 1959

Butetown, Cardiff. 19th March 1959

Background imageCardiff Collection: Construction in Hodges Square, Butetown, Cardiff. 9th March 1960

Construction in Hodges Square, Butetown, Cardiff. 9th March 1960

Background imageCardiff Collection: Another Estates department project nears completion. Channel View

Another Estates department project nears completion. Channel View, the new block of flats in Butetown, which will be ready for occupation shortly. 12th August 1966

Background imageCardiff Collection: Billy Hardy, one of the most popular ever Cardiff City players

Billy Hardy, one of the most popular ever Cardiff City players, arrived back in Cardiff from Tasmania last night. Soccer starved Billy, now 70 years old, made straight for Ninian Park today

Background imageCardiff Collection: View of Butetown, Cardiff. 26th August 1964

View of Butetown, Cardiff. 26th August 1964

Background imageCardiff Collection: A communal backyard in Hodges Square, Butetown, an idea some housewives heartily detest

A communal backyard in Hodges Square, Butetown, an idea some housewives heartily detest. 1st December 1970

Background imageCardiff Collection: Boys playing marbles in Butetown, Cardiff. 22nd March 1957

Boys playing marbles in Butetown, Cardiff. 22nd March 1957

Background imageCardiff Collection: Butetown, Cardiff, 5th May 1961

Butetown, Cardiff, 5th May 1961

Background imageCardiff Collection: Street scene in Butetown, Cardiff. 12th February 1960

Street scene in Butetown, Cardiff. 12th February 1960

Background imageCardiff Collection: Children playing in Butetown, Cardiff. 18th May 1967

Children playing in Butetown, Cardiff. 18th May 1967

Background imageCardiff Collection: Passers-by stare at the eviction notices pinned up at Sophia Street, Butetown

Passers-by stare at the eviction notices pinned up at Sophia Street, Butetown. 22nd January 1958

Background imageCardiff Collection: Towering above Butetown, Cardiff, a block of flats under construction in Loudon Square

Towering above Butetown, Cardiff, a block of flats under construction in Loudon Square give a splendid birds eye view of the city. 8th July 1968

Background imageCardiff Collection: Van Morrison, singer and songwriter from Northern Ireland

Van Morrison, singer and songwriter from Northern Ireland, performing at The Coal Exchange, Button, Cardiff, Wales. Picture taken 16th February 1999

Background imageCardiff Collection: A street party for the Investiture of Prince Charles. Abercynon Street, Grangetown

A street party for the Investiture of Prince Charles. Abercynon Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales. 1st July 1969

Background imageCardiff Collection: Men playing football in the streets, Grangetown, Cardiff. 14th January 1971

Men playing football in the streets, Grangetown, Cardiff. 14th January 1971

Background imageCardiff Collection: Major R E Vargas of Pontypridd sits at the Entrance to Cardiff Docks for a quiet evening

Major R E Vargas of Pontypridd sits at the Entrance to Cardiff Docks for a quiet evening fishing. October 1964

Background imageCardiff Collection: The Channel View flats, Grangetown, Cardiff, where it is proposed to block up the tunnels

The Channel View flats, Grangetown, Cardiff, where it is proposed to block up the tunnels on the ground floor. 3rd January 1983

Background imageCardiff Collection: One of the unused store cupboards at Elizabeth Flats, Allerton Street, Grangetown

One of the unused store cupboards at Elizabeth Flats, Allerton Street, Grangetown, Cardiff. 2nd July 1983

Background imageCardiff Collection: With the summer holiday in full swing people are today leaving South Wales in their

With the summer holiday in full swing people are today leaving South Wales in their hundreds for their train at Cardiff Central railway station to take them on their holidays. 31st July 1970

Background imageCardiff Collection: Cardiff Central railway station, decorated for the National Eisteddfod of Wales

Cardiff Central railway station, decorated for the National Eisteddfod of Wales. 29th July 1960

Background imageCardiff Collection: Cardiff Central railway station, 11th April 1966

Cardiff Central railway station, 11th April 1966

Background imageCardiff Collection: The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station

The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station, with wide pavements for shoppers. 27th April 1966

Background imageCardiff Collection: The modernised Cardiff Central railway station, following its million facelift

The modernised Cardiff Central railway station, following its million facelift. Pictured is the new-look information centre. 17th May 1963

Background imageCardiff Collection: New train indicator boards at Reading Station. January 1975

New train indicator boards at Reading Station. January 1975

Background imageCardiff Collection: British Championships International Football match between Wales

British Championships International Football match between Wales and England at Ninian Park, Cardiff. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. 14th October 1961

Background imageCardiff Collection: Children playing in Splott, under the shadow of the steelworks. 18th September 1969

Children playing in Splott, under the shadow of the steelworks. 18th September 1969

Background imageCardiff Collection: Swansea Street in Splott, Cardiff. 8th October 1964

Swansea Street in Splott, Cardiff. 8th October 1964

Background imageCardiff Collection: Jim Mapstone and his three-year-old daughter Tammy of Aberystwyth Street, Splott

Jim Mapstone and his three-year-old daughter Tammy of Aberystwyth Street, Splott, enjoy the greenery in the newly reclaimed areas of land near Portamoor Street. 4th October 1978

Background imageCardiff Collection: Llannelly Street, Splott, Cardiff. July 1965

Llannelly Street, Splott, Cardiff. July 1965

Background imageCardiff Collection: Children in Cardiffs dockland spin-out those last blissful moments before its time

Children in Cardiffs dockland spin-out those last blissful moments before its time for bed. Cardiff, Wales. 1st October 1966

Background imageCardiff Collection: A Taffs Well scene, one of the many pretty spots on the Glamorgan Canal

A Taffs Well scene, one of the many pretty spots on the Glamorgan Canal, showing a lock and keepers cottage at Taffs Well, Wales

Background imageCardiff Collection: Jonathan Humphreys, it has just been announced, will become Wales third rugby union

Jonathan Humphreys, it has just been announced, will become Wales third rugby union captain in six months when he leads a team blooming with fresh-faced youth against South Africa in Johannesburg

Background imageCardiff Collection: People once came from miles around to bathe in the green-tinged waters of the well at

People once came from miles around to bathe in the green-tinged waters of the well at Taffs Well because it was reputed to cure rheumatism



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