Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .
Volume One - Into the Victorian Age - The construction of the dock . . .

1865 – Work in progress upon the southern construction of the sea locks and basin quayside.

Construction of Penarth Dock - 1865

1864 – Work in progress upon the southern construction of the sea locks and basin quayside. The lifting equipment seems to be just a little worrying. Note the scale of the workers on the floor of the lock near the pipe. The Customs House in under construction in the rear of the image. [007] [030] [331]

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