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Images are arranged in chronological order, with the oldest at the top.
(1870) High Corner House (now demolished), Castle Street
(1870) High Corner House (now demolished), Castle Street
(1870s) Castle Street and the Castle Clock Tower
(1870s) Castle Street and the Castle Clock Tower
(1871) South view from Cardiff Castle clock, looking down Westgate Street
(1871) South view from Cardiff Castle clock, looking down Westgate Street
(1871) View of Canton Bridge from Castle Clock Tower
(1871) View of Canton Bridge from Castle Clock Tower
(1872) High Street
(1872) High Street
(1875) View from the Castle Clock Tower, showing the High Street and St Johns Church
(1875) View from the Castle Clock Tower, showing the High Street and St Johns Church
(1884) Cardiff Castle
(1884) Cardiff Castle
(1887) North Street (Re-named Kingsway in 1909)
(1887) North Street (Re-named Kingsway in 1909)
(1890) Philharmonic Restaurant, St. Mary Street
(1890) Philharmonic Restaurant, St. Mary Street
(1890) Queen Street
(1890) Queen Street
(1890) South end of St Mary Street, Arial View
(1890) South end of St Mary Street, Arial View
(1890) St. Johns Street (and Evans Court which was demolished in 1892)
(1890) St. Johns Street (and Evans Court which was demolished in 1892)
(1890) St. Mary Street, Decorated for Prince of Wales Visit
(1890) St. Mary Street, Decorated for Prince of Wales Visit
(1890s) Cardiff Castle
(1890s) Cardiff Castle
(1890s) Shewing University, Newport Road
(1890s) Shewing University, Newport Road
(1890s) St Mary Street
(1890s) St Mary Street
(1891) Quay Street
(1891) Quay Street
(1891) St Mary Street (Looking North)
(1891) St Mary Street (Looking North)
(1898) Cardiff Castle, Excavations
(1898) Cardiff Castle, Excavations
(1898) Norman fortifications revealed during the excavations at Cardiff Castle
(1898) Norman fortifications revealed during the excavations at Cardiff Castle
(1900) Cardiff Castle, Dock Feeder
(1900) Cardiff Castle, Dock Feeder
(1900) Taff Vale Railway Station (Queen Street)
(1900) Taff Vale Railway Station (Queen Street)
(1902) Queen Street
(1902) Queen Street
(1903) Globe Hotel, Castle Street
(1903) Globe Hotel, Castle Street
(1903) Squire John Richards house, Church St and St. Mary Street
(1903) Squire John Richards house, Church St and St. Mary Street
(1904) Queen Street
(1904) Queen Street
(1905) Cardiff Castle
(1905) Cardiff Castle
(1905) Queen Street (opposite Railway Bridges and Taff Vale Station)
(1905) Queen Street (opposite Railway Bridges and Taff Vale Station)
(1905) Queen Street
(1905) Queen Street
(1905) St. Mary Street
(1905) St. Mary Street
(1910s) High Street
(1910s) High Street
(1910s) Queen Street
(1910s) Queen Street
(1910s) Town Hall in St Mary Street (demolished in 1914)
(1910s) Town Hall in St Mary Street (demolished in 1914)
(1912) King George V and Queen Mary leave Cardiff Castle
(1912) King George V and Queen Mary leave Cardiff Castle
(1912) Queen Street Station (original Taff Vale Railway building) on the junction of Newport Rd
(1912) Queen Street Station (original Taff Vale Railway building) on the junction of Newport Rd
(1912) St. Mary Street
(1912) St. Mary Street
(1917) Westgate Street Fire Station, Appliance Room
(1917) Westgate Street Fire Station, Appliance Room
(1920) Royal Arcade
(1920) Royal Arcade
(1920s) Central Free Library
(1920s) Central Free Library
(1920s) Queen Street and Dominion Buildings
(1920s) Queen Street and Dominion Buildings
(1921) Duke Street
(1921) Duke Street
(1923) Salisburys Tyre and Retreads Ltd, Frederick Street
(1923) Salisburys Tyre and Retreads Ltd, Frederick Street
(1930) Duke Street and Castle
(1930) Duke Street and Castle
(1930) Temperance Town, which used to be located where the Central Bus Station stands now
(1930) Temperance Town, which used to be located where the Central Bus Station stands now
(1932) St. Mary Street
(1932) St. Mary Street
(1934) Queen Street
(1934) Queen Street
(1940) Cardiff Castle and Duke Street
(1940) Cardiff Castle and Duke Street
(1940s) Carlton Restaurant in Queen Street, the remains after WW2
(1940s) Carlton Restaurant in Queen Street, the remains after WW2
(1940s) Greyhound, The - Bridge Street
(1940s) Greyhound, The - Bridge Street
(1940s) GWR Train at Cardiff General Station
(1940s) GWR Train at Cardiff General Station
(1940s) Marchioness of Bute - Frederick Street
(1940s) Marchioness of Bute - Frederick Street
(1940s) St. Johns Church, The Hayes
(1940s) St. Johns Church, The Hayes
(1940s) Taff Vale, The - On the junction of Queen Street and Paradise Place
(1940s) Taff Vale, The - On the junction of Queen Street and Paradise Place
(1946) St. Johns Church, The Hayes
(1946) St. Johns Church, The Hayes
(1947) Guildford Crescent looking up towards Queen Street, and the dock feeder
(1947) Guildford Crescent looking up towards Queen Street, and the dock feeder
(1947) Turkish Baths in Guildford Crescent, and the dock feeder
(1947) Turkish Baths in Guildford Crescent, and the dock feeder
(1950) Taff Vale Railway bridge and Rhymney Railway bridge over Newport Rd
(1950) Taff Vale Railway bridge and Rhymney Railway bridge over Newport Rd
(1950s) Aerial view of Cardiff City Centre
(1950s) Aerial view of Cardiff City Centre
(1950s) Aerial view of the City Centre
(1950s) Aerial view of the City Centre
(1950s) Churchill Way and Queen Street Station, aerial view
(1950s) Churchill Way and Queen Street Station, aerial view
(1950s) County Council Offices
(1950s) County Council Offices
(1950s) Queen Street - Mid 50s
(1950s) Queen Street - Mid 50s
(1950s) Queen Street
(1950s) Queen Street
(1950s) St Mary Street, Aerial View
(1950s) St Mary Street, Aerial View
(1950s) Thomson House Printing Press, Wood Street
(1950s) Thomson House Printing Press, Wood Street
(1950s) Thomson House, Wood Street
(1950s) Thomson House, Wood Street
(1952) Glamorganshire Canal lock at Queen Street (then Crockherbtown)
(1952) Glamorganshire Canal lock at Queen Street (then Crockherbtown)
(1953) Wood Street, before Central Bus Station was built
(1953) Wood Street, before Central Bus Station was built
(1954) Queen Street Railway Station
(1954) Queen Street Railway Station
(1955) Cardiff General Station (Note the Riverside Platform to the right which was removed in 1964)
(1955) Cardiff General Station (Note the Riverside Platform to the right which was removed in 1964)
(1955) Castle Street, view from the from Castle wall
(1955) Castle Street, view from the from Castle wall
(1955) Queen Street
(1955) Queen Street
(1957) Central Bus Station and Asteys at night
(1957) Central Bus Station and Asteys at night
(1957) The ruins of Herbert House, Site of the Franciscan (Grey) Friars.  Capital Tower now stands here
(1957) The ruins of Herbert House, Site of the Franciscan (Grey) Friars. Capital Tower now stands here
(1958) Boulevard de Nantes and North Road, decorated for the Empire Games
(1958) Boulevard de Nantes and North Road, decorated for the Empire Games
(1958) Bute Park, looking towards City Hall.  The bungalow in the foreground has been replaced by Tennis Courts
(1958) Bute Park, looking towards City Hall. The bungalow in the foreground has been replaced by Tennis Courts
(1958) Canton Bridge
(1958) Canton Bridge
(1958) Cardiff Castle and Castle Street
(1958) Cardiff Castle and Castle Street
(1958) Cardiff Castle Clock Tower - close up
(1958) Cardiff Castle Clock Tower - close up
(1958) Cardiff City Hall - wide view
(1958) Cardiff City Hall - wide view
(1958) Cardiff City Hall
(1958) Cardiff City Hall
(1958) Castle Street, looking East towards Queen Street
(1958) Castle Street, looking East towards Queen Street
(1958) Central Market
(1958) Central Market
(1958) Fire Engines at the Westgate Street Fire Station
(1958) Fire Engines at the Westgate Street Fire Station
(1958) Museum Avenue, looking North
(1958) Museum Avenue, looking North
(1958) Site of the Franciscan (Grey) Friars and ruins of Herbert House - Information Board
(1958) Site of the Franciscan (Grey) Friars and ruins of Herbert House - Information Board
(1958) The GEC (General Electric Company) Building in the Hayes
(1958) The GEC (General Electric Company) Building in the Hayes
(1958) The ruins of Herbert House, Site of the Franciscan (Grey) Friars.  Demolished in 1958
(1958) The ruins of Herbert House, Site of the Franciscan (Grey) Friars. Demolished in 1958
(1960) Empire pool
(1960) Empire pool
(1960s) Aerial View of Westgate St. and Castle St
(1960s) Aerial View of Westgate St. and Castle St
(1960s) Cardiff Castle 2
(1960s) Cardiff Castle 2
(1960s) Cardiff Castle
(1960s) Cardiff Castle
(1960s) Crockherbtown Sidings, just a few minutes from Queen Street Station
(1960s) Crockherbtown Sidings, just a few minutes from Queen Street Station
(1960s) Empire Pool on Wood Street
(1960s) Empire Pool on Wood Street
(1960s) Empire Pool training baths
(1960s) Empire Pool training baths
(1960s) Queen Street Station, looking up the Rhymney Railway Line
(1960s) Queen Street Station, looking up the Rhymney Railway Line
(1960s) Queen Street Station, with the two original bridges over Newport Road
(1960s) Queen Street Station, with the two original bridges over Newport Road
(1960s) Queen Street
(1960s) Queen Street
(1960s) Rose and Crown Pub in Kingsway (demolished in 1974)
(1960s) Rose and Crown Pub in Kingsway (demolished in 1974)
(1960s) Snelling House in Bute Terrace was once the headquarters of the Wales Gas Board
(1960s) Snelling House in Bute Terrace was once the headquarters of the Wales Gas Board
(1960s) St. Mary Street
(1960s) St. Mary Street
(1964) Cardiff Castle
(1964) Cardiff Castle
(1965) Stuttgarter Strasse (construction of) which linked Park Place to Newport Road
(1965) Stuttgarter Strasse (construction of) which linked Park Place to Newport Road
(1970s) Central Library, View from Trinity Street before pedestrianisation
(1970s) Central Library, View from Trinity Street before pedestrianisation
(1970s) City Planning Offices, Central Station
(1970s) City Planning Offices, Central Station
(1970s) Empire Pool, inside - view 1
(1970s) Empire Pool, inside - view 1
(1970s) Empire Pool, inside - view 2
(1970s) Empire Pool, inside - view 2
(1970s) Empire Pool, view from the lowest diving board
(1970s) Empire Pool, view from the lowest diving board
(1970s) Hayes House, The Hayes
(1970s) Hayes House, The Hayes
(1970s) New Theatre
(1970s) New Theatre
(1970s) Pearl Assurance Tower, Greyfriars Road
(1970s) Pearl Assurance Tower, Greyfriars Road
(1970s) Prudential Buildings, Kingsway
(1970s) Prudential Buildings, Kingsway
(1970s) St Johns Church, View from Trinity Street before pedestrianisation
(1970s) St Johns Church, View from Trinity Street before pedestrianisation
(1971) St. Mary Street
(1971) St. Mary Street
(1972) City Hall
(1972) City Hall
(1972) City Planning Offices under construction, viewed from across the River Taff
(1972) City Planning Offices under construction, viewed from across the River Taff
(1972) Hayes Island Snack Bar
(1972) Hayes Island Snack Bar
(1972) Queen Street early on Christmas morning
(1972) Queen Street early on Christmas morning
(1972) Queen Street
(1972) Queen Street
(1973) Christmas Lights - Queen Street
(1973) Christmas Lights - Queen Street
(1973) North Road
(1973) North Road
(1973) South Wales Institute of Engineering Headquarters on Park Place
(1973) South Wales Institute of Engineering Headquarters on Park Place
(1974) Marments in Queen Street
(1974) Marments in Queen Street
(1974) Mill Lane Market
(1974) Mill Lane Market
(1974) Queen Street
(1974) Queen Street
(1975) Cardiff Central Railway Station
(1975) Cardiff Central Railway Station
(1975) Central Bus Station
(1975) Central Bus Station
(1975) Quay Street, and the construction of the NCP car park
(1975) Quay Street, and the construction of the NCP car park
(1975) Royal Arcade
(1975) Royal Arcade
(1975) St John Street and Working Street
(1975) St John Street and Working Street
(1975) St Mary Street
(1975) St Mary Street
(1975) Womanby Street - Looking towards the Castle Clock Tower
(1975) Womanby Street - Looking towards the Castle Clock Tower
(1977) A Cardiff Bus and Central Station
(1977) A Cardiff Bus and Central Station
(1978) Cardiff Arms Park, view from the North Stand
(1978) Cardiff Arms Park, view from the North Stand
(1978) St John Street
(1978) St John Street
(1980) Guildford Crescent and Queen Street Station railway line, view from Brunel House
(1980) Guildford Crescent and Queen Street Station railway line, view from Brunel House
(1980s) Gorsedd Gardens, City Hall
(1980s) Gorsedd Gardens, City Hall
(1980s) Pearl Assurance Tower, Greyfriars Road
(1980s) Pearl Assurance Tower, Greyfriars Road
(1981) Mill Lane Market - Trippe Tex Tailoring warehouse later became the Moon Club
(1981) Mill Lane Market - Trippe Tex Tailoring warehouse later became the Moon Club
(1982) Golden Cross Public House on Hayes Bridge Rd
(1982) Golden Cross Public House on Hayes Bridge Rd
(1982) Water Tower (Grade II listed) and its popular daffodil mural at Cardiff Central Station (with a British Rail Class 08 Shunter in the foreground)
(1982) Water Tower (Grade II listed) and its popular daffodil mural at Cardiff Central Station (with a British Rail Class 08 Shunter in the foreground)
(1985) Queen Street (Lloyds Bank and Boots)
(1985) Queen Street (Lloyds Bank and Boots)
(1985) Queen Street (Marments)
(1985) Queen Street (Marments)
(1992) Banqueting Hall - Cardiff Castle
(1992) Banqueting Hall - Cardiff Castle
(1998) Aerial photograph of Cardiff Castle Roman fort
(1998) Aerial photograph of Cardiff Castle Roman fort
(1999) Aerial photograph of City Centre (including Castle and Roman fort)
(1999) Aerial photograph of City Centre (including Castle and Roman fort)
(2001) Aerial View of Cardiff Castle and Civic Centre
(2001) Aerial View of Cardiff Castle and Civic Centre
(2001) Aerial view of Cardiff City Centre and Cardiff Bay
(2001) Aerial view of Cardiff City Centre and Cardiff Bay
(2002) Millennium Stadium
(2002) Millennium Stadium
(2003) Cardiff Castle
(2003) Cardiff Castle
(2003) Cardiff Central Train Station
(2003) Cardiff Central Train Station
(2005) Billboard Display, Rear of CIA
(2005) Billboard Display, Rear of CIA
(2005) Brunel House, Knox Road
(2005) Brunel House, Knox Road
(2005) Central Market and St Johns Church Graveyard
(2005) Central Market and St Johns Church Graveyard
(2005) City Planning Offices at Central Station, demolished 2006
(2005) City Planning Offices at Central Station, demolished 2006
(2005) David Morgan Department Store
(2005) David Morgan Department Store
(2005) Dedication Plaque for Cardiff Central Library, demolished in 2007
(2005) Dedication Plaque for Cardiff Central Library, demolished in 2007
(2005) St James Church, Newport Road
(2005) St James Church, Newport Road
(2005) Top of St Mary Street by Castle
(2005) Top of St Mary Street by Castle
(2005) Wood Street
(2005) Wood Street
(2006) BT building in Sandon Street being renovated (for UWIC)
(2006) BT building in Sandon Street being renovated (for UWIC)
(2006) Hayes Island Snack Bar
(2006) Hayes Island Snack Bar
(2006) North Road subway, and the old lock workings from the days of the Glamorganshire Canal
(2006) North Road subway, and the old lock workings from the days of the Glamorganshire Canal
(2006) North Road subway, and the post which has been worn away by ropes used to pull canal boats through
(2006) North Road subway, and the post which has been worn away by ropes used to pull canal boats through
(2006) North Road subway, which is actually the old Glamorganshire Canal tunnel
(2006) North Road subway, which is actually the old Glamorganshire Canal tunnel
(2008) City Hall Dome (Note the Ornate Dragon at the top) - view from the Admiral Eye Big Wheel
(2008) City Hall Dome (Note the Ornate Dragon at the top) - view from the Admiral Eye Big Wheel
(2008) Winter Wonderland Outdoor Ice Rink - view from the Admiral Eye Big Wheel
(2008) Winter Wonderland Outdoor Ice Rink - view from the Admiral Eye Big Wheel
(2010) Cardiff Town Wall, one of the last remaining sections in existence, just off Kingsway
(2010) Cardiff Town Wall, one of the last remaining sections in existence, just off Kingsway
(2011) Guildford Crescent and Queen Street Station railway line, view from Brunel House
(2011) Guildford Crescent and Queen Street Station railway line, view from Brunel House
Page updated: 13th October 2011
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