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This shot shows how containers changed docksides across the world The towers where cargoes would be unloaded at Newport Docks can be seen in the late 1950s shot of merchant ships moored in the glass-like Alexandra Dock. A more recent shot from 1988 shows how shipping by then had changed with containers stacked on the dockside and ship at anchor.
Transporter Bridge The Transporter Bridge features in many aerial views of Newport. This shot looking north-east shows how little development there was east of the River Usk before the Second World War. Stephenson Street, the light coloured road which carries traffic to the Transporter, cut through fields here, but now is flanked by industrial sites. Further north, there is the Orb steelworks, but beyond that there are fields still. Still recognisable is the Waterloo Hotel and the terraces of Pill.