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Port Talbot Steelworks, circa 1958
Port Talbot Steelworks, Margam works. Erection of No 2 Blast Furnace. This furnace, due to come into production later this year
Offloading one of the giant roll housings shipped from American in the SS Wells City for the Abbey Strip mill, at Port Talbot docks
An advance guard of the army of steelworkers who returned to their jobs at Port Talbot after the strike which lasted six weeks
Views of Port Talbot Steelworks, Wales. 7th August 1967
Dereliction in Pontypridd Street, Splott. 11th September 1975
Port Talbot steel works. West Glamorgan, Wales. 30th April 1965
Modernistic design of the buildings now taking shape at the Abbey Strip Mills, Margam. Pictured, the ingot strip bay, a part of a building which will eventually stretch for three quarters of a mile
The new strip mills at Margam, Port Talbot, opened by Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Gaitskell. Pictured, Mr Gaitskell followed by directors
The mould preparation bay at the Steel Company of Waless new Abbey Works at Margam. 23rd October 1948
Port Talbot Steelworks, December 1968
Port Talbot Steelworks, August 1969
Steel Works, Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough, Teesside, Circa 1960. Rolling angle girders
Steel Company of Wales worker scenes. Blower foreman Neville Hayman, 38, in the V. LSteel Company of Wales worker scenes. Blower foreman Neville Hayman, 38, in the V.L.N plant. He controls the making of the finest quality steel in Great Britain. 1st August 1967
Steel Company of Wales scenes. The breakwater under construction at Port Talbot. 1st August 1967
Steel Company of Wales worker David Pinch, 20 directs a huge American crane, placing a ten tonne rock in the building of the 1.5 mile long breakwater for the new harbour at Port Talbot
Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. Views of Port Talbot Steelworks. 7th August 1967
Newly cast steel ingots loaded on to a railway wagon at the Stocksbridge Steelworks 21st December 1961
Steel ingots being cast at the Stockebridge Steelworks 21st December 1961
Three of the operators of one of the open hearth furnaces at the Stocksbridge Steelworks 21st December 1961
Molten steel is tapped off from one of the open hearth furnaces at the Stocksbridge Steelworks 21st December 1961
Steelworkers operating one of the open hearth furnaces at the Stocksbridge Steelworks 21st December 1961
Away with the old, and all that is left of Cornelia Street, Splott, is the brick and timber rubble that was once the home of many families, now gone to other districts of the city
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
Queen Elizabeth II wearing protective clothing, watches the control panel of the new basic oxygen plant at Port Talbot after she had set it in operation. 12th May 1970
The Queen and the Mayor of Newport look across Newport Docks at Llanwern steelworks. 26th October 1962
Evans Lewis welsh steelworker. 8th September 1963
Bessemer steel plant, for Margam works. Crane hoists it clear of the ship. July 1958
Port Talbot Steelworks, circa 1956
Steelworker Tony Dooley of Portmead, Swansea, with the VLN converter in the background at the British Steel Corporations Port Talbot plant. 15th January 1969
Unloading Ore at the Wharf alongside the GKB Blast Furnaces at Margam. Circa 1947
Port Talbot Steelworks, circa 1967
Ramming sand in preparation for the special welding operation used to repair the broken lever at the Works of the Steel Co. of Wales, 23rd January 1958
Lorries being unloaded at Margam Slag Works. 17th February 1961
Port Talbot Steelworks. Circa 1958
British Steel Corporation, Hartlepool Works, 12th January 1978. Plant Closure, 550 steel men made redundant. Pictured, Steelworker Percy Fielding, 58
Children at play in the shadow of the steelworks at Grangetown, 1970