◊ c.1950's - Penarth Pier and Beach - Two holiday snaps of the pier and the beach from the pier. It features the much photographed pier and Esplanade Hotel where my childhood friend Sally lived for a while. Thanks to this website we are in touch again after a lapse of almost 60 years!

◊ c.1890's - In the lower image we have a poster which was an advertisement for the Bristol Channel Passenger Service Limited and Edwards Robertsons & Cos. Saloon Steamers 'Lorna Doon' and 'Bonnie Doon', etc. via the Taff Vale Railway. Its features as picturesque places ; Cardiff Castle ; Llandaff Cathedral ; Penarth, Esplanade Hotel ; General View of Penarth ; Weston-super-Mare ; Clovelly Harbour ; A View at Penarth ; Ilfracombe Harbour ; Lynmouth. The poster is taken from a postcard published by the National Railway Museum. [005]

More fine postcard and photographic views of Moments Captured in Time from the Penarth Dock Collection. [001] [20180823]