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Volume Two - The Era of Optimism, Investment & Development - The gridiron and slipway of the Penarth Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co. . . .

• 1950's - A view downstream from the slipway and gridiron location showing the derelict timber shoring on the Penarth Dock bank of the River Ely Estuary.
   
• 1950's - A view upstream of the slipway and gridiron location showing the derelict timber shoring adjacent to Penarth Dock but also sharing the banks of the River Ely Estuary.
   
• 1950's - two photographgs which illustrate the effect of half a century or more of River Ely weather and tides have on stout timbers.
   
• 1949 or 1950 - An ariel photograph attributed to H. Tempest Limited of the Ely Tidal Harbour and Penarth Dock showing the location of the gridiron and slipway.
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