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Martin Ridley Collection

  • GB 0210 GMRIDLY
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1900-ca.1910]

Photographs taken of various areas in South Wales by Bournemouth photographer Martin Ridley (1861-1936). Some unidentified. Particularly well represented are Cardiff, Newport, Rhondda Valley, Abertillery, Ebbw Vale and Cowbridge.

Ridley, Martin 1861-1936 Photographer

[Tubular Bridge Chepstow]

Looking upstream towards the tubular railway bridge at Chepstow built by Brunel in 1852. The river at this point represents the border between England and Wales, Wales being on the left hand side.

Higher Schools Caerphilly

A view of the Higher Schools Caerphilly from a nearby park. On the centre right of the negative is an obelisk erected in 1911 in memory of David Williams (1738-1816), writer, philosopher & politician.

Cardiff Road Caerphilly

Animated street scene in which 'Stanley Davies Chemist', 'Prosser & co, Clothiers', B Wookey, Baker & Grocer' & 'London & Provincial Bank' are visible.

Bute Road, Cardiff

An animated street scene with shops and pedestrians on either side and a tram heading towards the Pier Head in the centre of the picture.

[Winchester, High Street]

An animated commercial street climbing gently up to a large public building. Shops identifiable include 'W Hyde Licensed dealer in Game', 'J K Aimes, Pork Butcher & Poulterer', Teague & Kyn ...' at no. 46. St Peter Street leads off to the right

[Small town]

This is a copy photo of a view looking down on a small town sited on a valley floor. Railway Station has an ornate clock tower.

North Street Dowlais

North Street, Dowlais with pedestrians looking at the camera and 'Olivers - Largest retailer of shoes in the world' prominent on the left hand side of the street

[Street scenes]

Two copies of the same view of a street, location unknown. On the far right are 'Hunt & Sons Undertaker & Upholsterer' next to a chapel. Further down the street are 'The Borough Furnishers'.

Vivian Colliery, Abertillery

Copy of a photograph showing the Winding tower, engine house and other surface buildings of the Vivian Colliery in the foreground, overlooked by rows of terraced houses on the valley side beyond.

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