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Barry Docks
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| Title | Barry Docks |
|---|---|
| Description | A collection of images depicting Barry Docks and the surrounding area. The docks were formally opened in 1889 and by 1913 Barry became the busiest coal ports in the world, exporting 11 million tons of coal. This collecion also includes images of various companies based in the docks in the early years as well as images that highlight Barry's contribution to trade and industry in south Wales in the twentieth century. |
| Item URL | https://www.peoplescollection.wales/collections/1781406 |
| Community archive | People's Collection Wales |
| Subject |
{tid: 24929 name: Barry Docks} {tid: 26637 name: Dociau Barri} {tid: 2539 name: Shipping} {tid: 3316 name: Seafaring} {tid: 193371 name: mordeithio} {tid: 121011 name: boat and ship industry} {tid: 193376 name: diwydiant llongau} |
| Level | Item |
| Author | People's Collection Wales |
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