Off-Topic Old Cardiff photos

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Cowbridge Road East near the Clive Arms around 1905.

 

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The corner of High Street, Llandaff, and Cardiff Road.

 

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The first Cardiff trolley bus 1942

 

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An 1890's colourised image of a funeral cortege travelling along the undeveloped part of Cathays Terrace between Llantrisant Street and Whitchurch Road on its way to Cathays Cemetery. Crwys Bychan Farm can be seen across the field that would be demolished for Gladstone School built between 1899-1900.
The original black and white image is in the Cardiff Libraries Collection.

 

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The lights for the dog track showing around the pitch

 

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The Carpenters Arms, Rumney 1911

 

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Queen Street near the Olympia Cinema in 1938.

 

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The old red house pub plus a brilliant photo showing where it used to be based on the position of the new build Prospect Place.

 

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HMS Havana one of three ships loaned to Cardiff, it was berthed at Penarth road bridge. It was a ragged boys school, the Kardov flour building can be seen in the background.

 

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Trolley bus terminus at Roath Park early 1960’s

 

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Unveiling and dedication of Wales National War Memorial, Alexandra Gardens by the Prince of Wales in 1928.

 

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Howell's Girl's School, 1890s. Llandaff and they’re still waiting for Dirk and his girls

 

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Unveiling and dedication of Wales National War Memorial, Alexandra Gardens by the Prince of Wales in 1928.

Alexandra Gardens stunning at the moment

 

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The Cardiff Free Library, Museum and Schools for Science and Art (including an art gallery) opened in 1882.
The building was extended to the south in 1896, more than doubling its size.

 

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St Fagans Castle and Village by William Grant Murray (1877 - 1950).