2003

SS6593 : Swansea

taken 21 years ago, near to Swansea/Abertawe, Wales

This is 1 of 3 images, with title Swansea in this square
Swansea
Swansea
Famously described by Dylan Thomas as an "ugly, lovely town", something of what he meant may be seen in the building redevelopment that followed Second World War bombing standing side by side with architecture from a much earlier period - the ruins of the castle.

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Category: Cityscape
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Swansea Castle [61] Title Clusters: · Swansea [3] ·
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SS6593, 517 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Garth Newton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 16 July, 2003   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 30 May, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 657 931 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:37.2456N 3:56.4122W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 656 931
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for SS6593) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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