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Aerial view of Pengam (foreground), Gilfach (left middle distance) and Bargoed (centre distance) in the Rhymney Valley, looking north. The former Brecon & Merthyr Railway right (east) of the river, with Pengam Colliery right foreground and Britannia Colliery on right slightly further away. Bargoed Colliery and coke ovens (the latter marked by smoke) to left (west) of prominent tip. The former Rhymney Railway left (west) of the river.
Image: © Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2019.1/18
Creation/Production
Terence Soames (Cardiff) Ltd
Role: photographer
Date: 21/08/1957
Acquisition
Bequest, 21/1/2019
Measurements
length (mm):96
width (mm):110
Techniques
film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
Comments - (2)
Dear Chris Sampson,
Thank you for providing information which has enabled the Museum to improve the caption for this photo.
Jennifer Protheroe-Jones
Principal Curator – Industry
Looking north towards Bargoed. Britannia Colliery on the right hand side near the middle, Bargoed colliery tip right hand side top
Chris