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Walnut Tree Viaduct, a railway viaduct located above the southern edge of the village of
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Walnut Tree Viaduct, a railway viaduct located above the southern edge of the village of
Walnut Tree Viaduct, a railway viaduct located above the southern edge of the village of Taffs Well, Cardiff, South Wales, Wednesday 16th March 1955.
Made of Brick columns and Steel lattice girders spans.
Our Picture Shows... Walnut Tree Viaduct viewed from the woods around Castell Coch, beyond the viaduct can be seen Gwaelod-y-Garth and towering above it, the Garth Mountain
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Taffs Well
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Wales
Media ID 21827258
© Mirrorpix
1955 Barry Railway Bridge Bridges Cardiff Countryside General Great Western Railway Landscape Landscapes Lines Railways Scene Scenic Viaduct View Views Welsh
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This print takes us back to the picturesque village of Taffs Well in Cardiff, South Wales, on a serene Wednesday morning of March 16th, 1955. Standing proudly above the village is the magnificent Walnut Tree Viaduct, an architectural marvel that seamlessly blends brick columns with steel lattice girders. The photographer skillfully captures this iconic railway viaduct from a unique perspective - nestled within the enchanting woods surrounding Castell Coch. As our eyes wander beyond the viaduct's elegant spans, we are greeted by breathtaking views of Gwaelod-y-Garth and the majestic Garth Mountain towering over it all. Transported to a simpler time in history, we can almost hear the distant chugging of trains as they traverse these scenic lines. The image evokes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia for an era when railways were not just modes of transportation but also gateways to exploration and adventure. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to Wales' natural beauty and rich heritage. It encapsulates both rural charm and industrial progress in one frame. Preserved by Western Mail Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, this snapshot allows us to appreciate the timeless allure of Welsh landscapes while honoring their historical significance.
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