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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
Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. June 1952
Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 30th May 1958
Queens Arcade, Cardiff, Wales. 21st May 1994
Queen Street and Duke Street photographed from Principality Building, Cardiff, Wales. 1st September 1959
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
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
Crystal Glen, The Heath, Cardiff, Wales. 14th August 1961
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
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
Mr William Horlock (left) and Mr Roy Doidge, who are on the staff of Lansdowne Hospital, with a home-made iron lung. October 1969
Boys playing outside in Butetown, Cardiff. 18th May 1967
Children playing in Hodges Square, Butetown, Cardiff. 25th August 1961
Butetown, Cardiff. 31st January 1958
A woman and child walking in Butetown, Cardiff. 5th May 1961
Butetown, Cardiff. 19th March 1959
Construction in Hodges Square, Butetown, Cardiff. 9th March 1960
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
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
View of Butetown, Cardiff. 26th August 1964
A communal backyard in Hodges Square, Butetown, an idea some housewives heartily detest. 1st December 1970
Boys playing marbles in Butetown, Cardiff. 22nd March 1957
Butetown, Cardiff, 5th May 1961
Street scene in Butetown, Cardiff. 12th February 1960
Children playing in Butetown, Cardiff. 18th May 1967
Passers-by stare at the eviction notices pinned up at Sophia Street, Butetown. 22nd January 1958
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
Van Morrison, singer and songwriter from Northern Ireland, performing at The Coal Exchange, Button, Cardiff, Wales. Picture taken 16th February 1999
A street party for the Investiture of Prince Charles. Abercynon Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales. 1st July 1969
Men playing football in the streets, Grangetown, Cardiff. 14th January 1971
Major R E Vargas of Pontypridd sits at the Entrance to Cardiff Docks for a quiet evening fishing. October 1964
The Channel View flats, Grangetown, Cardiff, where it is proposed to block up the tunnels on the ground floor. 3rd January 1983
One of the unused store cupboards at Elizabeth Flats, Allerton Street, Grangetown, Cardiff. 2nd July 1983
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
Cardiff Central railway station, decorated for the National Eisteddfod of Wales. 29th July 1960
Cardiff Central railway station, 11th April 1966
The modern shopping area of Central Square, outside Cardiff Central railway station, with wide pavements for shoppers. 27th April 1966
The modernised Cardiff Central railway station, following its million facelift. Pictured is the new-look information centre. 17th May 1963
New train indicator boards at Reading Station. January 1975
British Championships International Football match between Wales and England at Ninian Park, Cardiff. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. 14th October 1961
Children playing in Splott, under the shadow of the steelworks. 18th September 1969
Swansea Street in Splott, Cardiff. 8th October 1964
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
Llannelly Street, Splott, Cardiff. July 1965
Children in Cardiffs dockland spin-out those last blissful moments before its time for bed. Cardiff, Wales. 1st October 1966
A Taffs Well scene, one of the many pretty spots on the Glamorgan Canal, showing a lock and keepers cottage at Taffs Well, Wales
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
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