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Ebbw Vale, negative
Terence Soames (Cardiff) Ltd (Terence Soames (Cardiff) Ltd were based at 22 Dumfries Place, Cardiff and moved to St John’s Chambers, High Street Arcade, in 1962. Michael Woodward became the director in 1991 and is credited as the photographer in some later images by the company.)
Aerial view of Carmeltown, north west of Ebbw Vale, with part of Beaufort to the right (east) and the edge of Rassa to the left (west), viewed from the south west. Rhyd-y-blew Pond in the foreground with the edge of Small Ryd-y-blew Pond to the right (south east). The prominent railway viaduct in the middle distance is Beaufort Viaduct on the Dowlais to Abergavenny line. Closer and below is the smaller Rhyd Viaduct on the former LMS Ebbw Vale Branch which joined the larger line at Ebbw Vale Junction Signal Box, visible at the junction. Right (east) of Beaufort Viaduct is Beaufort Sanitary Pipe & Brick Works and beyond (north) is Carno Reservoir.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2019.1/17
Historical Associations
Association Type: place name
Creation/Production
Terence Soames (Cardiff) Ltd
Acquisition
Bequest, 21/1/2019
Measurements
Length
(mm): 88
Width
(mm): 111
Techniques
film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
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