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Volume Four - An Era of Change, Uncertainty, Depression & War - Activity at the dock during World War II . . .

• May 1944 - A slightly grainy panorama of the Penarth Dock taken from just above Dock Road. LST US-28 is passing through the lock toward the basin.
   
• 1943-4 - A view of the Penarth Dock Basin taken from the allotments.
   
• 1943-4 - Back at the northern quay of the Penarth Dock and a view through a crane at LST US-262 awaiting the call of duty. Another photograph shows US-262 putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches of Normandy.
   
• 1943-4- Another peek through the ironwork of a dockside crane at the LST's. Nearest the quaywall we see US-35, US-33, US-12, US-15, and US-229.
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