Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal north-eastwards alongside Pluck lake [ex photo] and former Swansea Vale Railway sidings (north-east of Upper Bank junction) (right) Includes South Wales (Swansea London) embankment in distance in distance

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Copies of original films relating to Swansea on Digital Betacam tapes. These films were digitised and transferred to Digital Betacam tapes as part of a special project. Copyright reserved by the Archive Service. The originals are now held at the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales.P/Digi/hub

DVD copies of original films relating to Swansea. These films were digitised and transferred to DVD format as part of a special project. Copyright reserved by the Archive Service. The originals are now held at the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales.P/DVD/hub

Swansea Cine Film CollectionP/MPG

PhotographsP/PR/hub

35mm slidesP/SL/hub

Aerial views, generalP/SL/1i/hub

Aerial views, Swansea town centreP/SL/1ii/hub

Aerial views, west of SwanseaP/SL/1iii

Aerial views, GowerP/SL/1iv/hub

Mumbles trainP/SL/2/hub

Lower Town area, General, aerialP/SL/3i/hub

Victoria Road and Quay ParadeP/SL/3ii/hub

Adelaide Street, Pier Street and surroundingsP/SL/3iii/hub

Cambrian Place, Gloucester Place and East Burrows RoadP/SL/3iv/hub

Old Guildhall, Somerset Place, Prospect Place, Ferryside and Mount StreetP/SL/3v/hub

The StrandP/SL/4/hub

Wind StreetP/SL/5/hub

Swansea CastleP/SL/6/hub

Castle Square and Castle Bailey StreetP/SL/7/hub

Castle StreetP/SL/8/hub

Castle GardensP/SL/9/hub

Temple StreetP/SL/10/hub

Princess Way (including Goat Street, Fisher Street, York Street, Caer Street and St Marys Street)P/SL/11/hub

Oxford StreetP/SL/12/hub

Swansea MarketsP/SL/13/hub

Entertainment: general and miscellaneousP/SL/14i/hub

Entertainment: buildingsP/SL/14ii/hub

Entertainment: performersP/SL/14iii/hub

Dillwyn StreetP/SL/15ii/hub

Union StreetP/SL/15iii/hub

Cradock StreetP/SL/15iv/hub

Park StreetP/SL/15v/hub

Portland StreetP/SL/15vi/hub

Waterloo StreetP/SL/15vii/hub

St Marys Church and SquareP/SL/16/hub

Area between St Marys Church and the Quadrant Bus Station, general and miscellaneousP/SL/17i/hub

Rutland StreetP/SL/17ii/hub

Wassail SquareP/SL/17iii/hub

Greenfield StreetP/SL/17iv/hub

Thomas Street and Albert RowP/SL/17ix/hub

Orange StreetP/SL/17v/hub

Nelson StreetP/SL/17vi/hub

Singleton StreetP/SL/17vii/hub

Plymouth StreetP/SL/17viii/hub

St Davids Place and Rayners PlaceP/SL/17x/hub

James PlaceP/SL/17xi/hub

Gasworks siteP/SL/17xii/hub

College StreetP/SL/18/hub

Orchard StreetP/SL/19/hub

Area adjoining Alexandra Road: general and miscellaneousP/SL/20i/hub

Belle Vue Street and Belle Vue WayP/SL/20ii/hub

Dynevor PlaceP/SL/20iii/hub

Grove Place and Trinity PlaceP/SL/20iv/hub

Clifton HillP/SL/20v/hub

St Helens Road (lower end)P/SL/21ii/hub

Heathfield Street and Gower StreetP/SL/21iii/hub

KingswayP/SL/21iv/hub

High StreetP/SL/22/hub

Alexandra RoadP/SL/23/hub

Mount PleasantP/SL/24/hub

Mansel Street, Christina Street and De-la-Beche StreetP/SL/25ii/hub

Christina StreetP/SL/25iii/hub

De-la-Beche StreetP/SL/25iv/hub

Walter Road and St JamessP/SL/26/hub

St Helens Road and HospitalP/SL/27/hub

SandfieldsP/SL/29/hub

St Helens area, General and miscellaneousP/SL/30i/hub

St Helens Avenue and CrescentP/SL/30ii/hub

Brynymor Road and CrescentP/SL/30iii/hub

King Edwards Road and Gorse LaneP/SL/30iv/hub

Victoria ParkP/SL/31/hub

Guildhall, General and miscellaneousP/SL/32i/hub

Municipal offices, GuildhallP/SL/32ii/hub

Crown CourtP/SL/32iii/hub

Brangwyn HallP/SL/32iv/hub

St Helens Sports Ground, General and miscellaneousP/SL/33i/hub

St Helens Sports Ground, RugbyP/SL/33ii/hub

St Helens Sports Ground, CricketP/SL/33iii/hub

BrynmillP/SL/34/hub

UplandsP/SL/35ii/hub

FfynoneP/SL/35iii/hub

CwmdonkinP/SL/35iv/hub

University of Wales, Swansea, and Singleton HospitalP/SL/36/hub

Singleton ParkP/SL/37/hub

Brynmill ParkP/SL/38/hub

Cwmdonkin ParkP/SL/39/hub

Glanmor and CwmgwynP/SL/40/hub

Sketty area, General and miscellaneousP/SL/42i/hub

SkettyP/SL/42ii/hub

Sketty Park EstateP/SL/42iii/hub

Sketty RoadP/SL/42iv/hub

Tycoch and HendrefoilanP/SL/43/hub

Killay and WimmerfieldP/SL/45/hub

DunvantP/SL/46/hub

Townhill and MayhillP/SL/47/hub

Cockett and DistrictP/SL/50/hub

WaunarlwyddP/SL/51/hub

Fforestfach area, general and miscellaneousP/SL/53i/hub

FforestfachP/SL/53ii/hub

RavenhillP/SL/53iii/hub

GendrosP/SL/53iv/hub

PenlanP/SL/53v/hub

Blaen-y-maes and PortmeadP/SL/53vi/hub

CwmbwrlaP/SL/54/hub

ManseltonP/SL/55/hub

BrynhyfrydP/SL/56/hub

TreboethP/SL/57/hub

DyfattyP/SL/58ii/hub

Brynmelyn and GreenhillP/SL/58iii/hub

WaunwenP/SL/58iv/hub

Hafod and Pentre EstyllP/SL/58v/hub

LandoreP/SL/59ii/hub

PlasmarlP/SL/59iii/hub

MorristonP/SL/60/hub

Morriston By-passP/SL/61/hub

LlansamletP/SL/62/hub

Peniel GreenP/SL/63ii/hub

Lôn LasP/SL/63iii/hub

BirchgroveP/SL/63iv/hub

Gwern-llwyn-chwithP/SL/63v/hub

GlaisP/SL/63vi/hub

Ynysforgan, Ynystawe and Clydach area, general and miscellaneousP/SL/64i/hub

YnysforganP/SL/64ii/hub

YnystaweP/SL/64iii/hub

ClydachP/SL/64iv/hub

PontardaweP/SL/65ii/hub

YstradgynlaisP/SL/65iii/hub

Gwaun-Cae-GurwenP/SL/65iv/hub

AbercrafP/SL/65vi/hub

St ThomasP/SL/66/hub

Port Tennant and Dan-y-graigP/SL/67/hub

Kilvey and CrymlynP/SL/68/hub

East Side Lower Swansea Valley, General and miscellaneousP/SL/69i/hub

BonymaenP/SL/69ii/hub

CwmP/SL/69iii/hub

BlackpillP/SL/72/hub

Clyne ValleyP/SL/73ii/hub

Clyne GardensP/SL/73iii/hub

Clyne CastleP/SL/73iv/hub

Clyne Chapel of EaseP/SL/73v/hub

MayalsP/SL/74/hub

West CrossP/SL/75ii/hub

NortonP/SL/75iii/hub

Mumbles RoadP/SL/76/hub

Mumbles area, General and miscellaneousP/SL/77i/hub

OystermouthP/SL/77ii/hub

NewtonP/SL/77iii/hub

SouthendP/SL/77iv/hub

Mumbles Head and Bracelet BayP/SL/77v/hub

LimesladeP/SL/77vi/hub

LanglandP/SL/77vii/hub

CaswellP/SL/77viii/hub

Gower, General and miscellaneousP/SL/78i/hub

FairwoodP/SL/78ii/hub

Three CrossesP/SL/78iii/hub

PenclawddP/SL/78iv/hub

CheritonP/SL/78ix/hub

LlanmorlaisP/SL/78v/hub

ParkmillP/SL/78vi/hub

ReynoldstonP/SL/78vii/hub

LlanrhidianP/SL/78viii/hub

LlanmadocP/SL/78x/hub

LlangennithP/SL/78xi/hub

MiddletonP/SL/78xii/hub

Burry GreenP/SL/78xiii/hub

RhossiliP/SL/78xiv/hub

PenriceP/SL/78xix/hub

MewsladeP/SL/78xv/hub

Port EynonP/SL/78xvi/hub

HortonP/SL/78xvii/hub

OxwichP/SL/78xviii/hub

Three Cliffs BayP/SL/78xx/hub

PennardP/SL/78xxi/hub

PwllduP/SL/78xxii/hub

KittleP/SL/78xxiii/hub

BishopstonP/SL/78xxiv/hub

MurtonP/SL/78xxv/hub

TransportP/SL/78xxvi/hub

Cefn BrynP/SL/78xxvii/hub

Brandy CoveP/SL/78xxviii/hub

GowertonP/SL/79ii/hub

KingsbridgeP/SL/79iii/hub

VelindreP/SL/79v/hub

PontarddulaisP/SL/79vi/hub

LlanelliP/SL/80ii/hub

AmmanfordP/SL/80iii/hub

Cennarth FallsP/SL/80ix/hub

CarmarthenP/SL/80v/hub

FerrysideP/SL/80vii/hub

TenbyP/SL/80viii/hub

Neath Port Talbot area, General and miscellaneousP/SL/81i/hub

NeathP/SL/81ii/hub

SkewenP/SL/81iii/hub

Neath AbbeyP/SL/81iv/hub

Jersey MarineP/SL/81ix/hub

Briton FerryP/SL/81v/hub

Port TalbotAberavonP/SL/81vi/hub

BaglanP/SL/81viii/hub

Neath ValleyP/SL/81x/hub

Emergency services, General and miscellaneousP/SL/83i/hub

Fire BrigadeP/SL/83ii/hub

PoliceP/SL/83iii/hub

Swansea PersonagesP/SL/84/hub

Port of Swansea, General and miscellaneousP/SL/87i/hub

Harbour, Ferry PortP/SL/87ii/hub

North DockP/SL/87iii/hub

South DockP/SL/87iv/hub

East Side docks (Kings Dock, Prince of Wales Dock, etc.)P/SL/87v/hub

Transport and communication systems, General and miscellaneousP/SL/88i/hub

Swansea CanalP/SL/88ii/hub

Tennant CanalP/SL/88iv/hub

Swansea Vale Railway, Morriston BranchP/SL/88ix

Smiths CanalP/SL/88v/hub

Slides dated 1970-1979P/SL/88v/7/hub

Slides dated 1980-1989P/SL/88v/8/hub

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Bridge over Swansea Vale Railway (right) and Smiths Canal into White Rock works northwards from former Teminal basin of Canal Copy of P/SL/88x/8/10P/SL/88v/8/1

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Culvert carrying Steam off Kilvey Hill under Pentre-Guiney Road and White Rock works access road and over Smiths Canal (viewed eastwards) Note Canal bais is on right.P/SL/88v/8/2

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths canal (alongside ruined site of White Rock works) north-westwards. Includes graded White Rock tip. Note Tramway carrying spoil from works ran left to right in mid groundP/SL/88v/8/3

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal bed southwards (south-east) from White Rock tip to White Rock works access bridge over Swansea Val Railway. Note tramway from works to hillside ran left to right mid groundP/SL/88v/8/4

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View north-westwards from White Rock Tip of Swansea Vale Railway to Upper Bank junction and Smiths Canal bed to ruined Middle Bank Works access bridge (cente by tree) Includes Addis Upper Bank works (left). Copy of P/SL/x/7/1P/SL/88v/8/5

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Close-up of P/SL/88v/8/5 Note Middle Bank works access road/ bridge. Includes (left) Bridge over rear access to Middle Bank from M.R. at Upper bank junction and (right) Bridge over Smiths Canal. Pylon is of footbridge over Swansea Vale Railway (right) from Addis (Upper Bank) access rdP/SL/88v/8/6

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View south-westwards from Middle Bank bridge (access road) along Smiths Canal to White Rock Tip. Note Swanea Vale Railway (left) and razed Middle bank site (right) mouth of railway brider is adjacent (right) Copy of P/SL/88v/8/5-6P/SL/88v/8/7

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Middle Bank Works Bridge over MR access to works paralle to Smiths Canal (looking south) Includes canal tunnel (left) Copy of P/SL/88v/8/5-7P/SL/88v/8/8

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal bed north-eastwards from Middle Bank works access bridge. Includes Addis works (left) and Swansea Vale Railway embankment (right) and between wall and canal (left) was bed of works rail access to Middle Bank fromUpper Bank junction.P/SL/88v/8/9

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal south-westwards to Middle bank works access bridge. Includes Swansea Vale Railway (left) [note pylon fo footbridge] Addis works is ex photo (right) Note Sleeper tracks of Mr Access to Middle bank and on towpath. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/9P/SL/88v/8/10

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal south-westwards form level crossing [Addis Access Road] over canal and Swansea Vale Railway] to Middle bank works bridge. Includes Swansea Vale Railway and Addis access road (left) cut into Hillside Copy of P/SL/88v/7/1P/SL/88v/8/11

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths canal bed north-westwards from Addis access road to ex M.R. Morriston Branch at Upper Bank junction Copy of P/SL/88/x/7/2P/SL/88v/8/12

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Former line of Smiths canal south-westwards from M.R. Morriston branch at Upper Bank junction to Addis Access Road. Note Level crossing (left) Copy of P/SL/88/ix/8/1, P/SL?/88/x/812P/SL/88v/8/13

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal north-eastwards alongside Pluck lake [ex photo] and former Swansea Vale Railway sidings (north-east of Upper Bank junction) (right) Includes South Wales (Swansea London) embankment in distance in distanceP/SL/88v/8/14

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal south-westwards from site of Llansamlet Arsenic wroks at Swansea Vale junction. Includes sidings (left) north-eastof Upper Bank. Copy of P/SL/88x/8/14P/SL/88v/8/15

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths Canal north-eastwards to Swansea Vale junction. Includes former site of Llansamlet Arsenic Works (right) and British Rail Swansea Paddington lineP/SL/88v/8/16

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Tunnel of Smiths canal under British Rail Swansea Paddington main line at Swansea Vale junction south-westwardsP/SL/88v/8/17

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View westwards from Swansea Vale Railway Peniel Green to Llansamlet Church. Includes Saw Mill Spoil. Smiths canal and basin, (from Church / then left to right in middle ground) and fold pit tramway (left to right) at 90 degres) to canal. Copy of P/SL/88v/7/2-4P/SL/88v/8/18

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Tramway from Gwernllwynchwith House(in trees in ruins) eastwards from Swanea Vale Railway bridge itself under district railway bidge at Peniel Green. Note tramway connected to Scotts Tramway at this point and to Smiths canal Copy of P/SL/88x/8/30-33P/SL/88v/8/19

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Tramway from Gwernllwynchwith House to Smiths Canal westwards form Gwern Llwyncwith Road to embankment of Swansea Vale Railway and viaduct of ex GWR district railway. Note tramway joined Scotts tramway at this point and then to Smith CanalP/SL/88v/8/20

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Course of Smiths Canal north-eastwards from Morriston Branch of former Swansea Vale Railway at Upper Bank. Copy of P/SL/88ix/8/26P/SL/88v/8/21

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Derelict Smiths canal alongside Addis works looking north-eastwards form ex Swansea Vale Railway embankment. Note rail access to Middle bank from Upper bank junction ran between the canal and Addis fence (left) Copy of P/SL/88v/8/1, P/SL/88v/7/1P/SL/88v/8/22

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Remains of Smiths Canal alongside Addis works ex Middle Bank site north-westwards from embankment of ex Swansea Vale railway. Note between wall and canal ran rail access to Middle bank works from the M.R. Swansea Vale at Upper bank junctionP/SL/88v/8/23

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Derelict Smiths canal south-westwards from embankment of ex Swansea Vale Railway opposite Addis works former Middle Bank site. Includes (right between fence and canal, raily access to Middle bank works. Note Tunnel entrance in distance. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/9-10P/SL/88v/8/24

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Smiths canal entrance tunnel at former access to Middle bank works looking south-westwards from former S.V.R embankment.P/SL/88v/8/25

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Southern portal (right) of tunnel / bridge formed by access to Middle bank works over Smiths canal looking north-eastwards. Includes (left) bridge over mail access to Middle bank works from Swnsea Vale Railway at Upper bank junction. Note Pylon is remains of footbridge. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/6-8P/SL/88v/8/26

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Similar view to P/SL/88v/8/8P/SL/88v/8/27

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View south-westwards along line of Smiths Canal to site of White rock works Copy of P/SL/88/v8/5P/SL/88v/8/28

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Remains of Smiths Canal looking south between razed sites of Middle bank and White Rock. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/5P/SL/88v/8/29

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Reverse view (northwards) of P/SL/88v/8/29. Note slag dispersal of tramway from White Rock passed overhead at this point.P/SL/88v/8/30

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View south (south-eastwards) of northern portal of tunnel Smiths Canal alongside White Rock works. Note taken from under point where slag disposal tramway from White Rock passed overhead to KIlvey. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/4-5P/SL/88v/8/31

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View southwards (south-west) from [avuments] remains of slag disposal tramway from Smiths Canal (fore) and remains of White Rock. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/3-4P/SL/88v/8/32

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Northern portal Smiths Canal tunnel alongside White Rock works looking south-westwards. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/3,4P/SL/88v/8/33

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View south-westwards from Ex GWR Swansea district line Heol Las to Llansamlet showing tramway running r-l across field from Waler Road (right) Note tramway (disused) ran from fold Pit (Felen Fran) to both Smiths canal and Scotts tramway at Pit Scotts tramway joined the Swansea Vale railway at Midland Road Station. Copy of P/SL/88v/7/8/18P/SL/88v/8/34

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Tramway linking Fald Pit Col.liery Heol Las, with Smiths Canal looking northwards from Round Pit area. Note tramway also connected with Scotts tramway. Copy of P/SL/88v/8/36, P/SL/62/8/14,15P/SL/88v/8/35

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Remains of Smiths Canal basin looking north-eastwards from Fald Pit Tramway to district line and Gwern Llwynchwyth Road Copy of P/SL/62/8/11P/SL/88v/8/36

Photographic collection (35mm slides): Course of Smiths Canal looking westwards from Fald Pit Tramway to Church Road Llansamlet. Copy of P/SL/88v/7/3P/SL/88v/8/37

Photographic collection (35mm slides): View eastwards form Fald Pit Tramway of Smiths Canal basin with district line (left) and (right) [Gwern? Road] in background. Copy of P/SL/62/8/11P/SL/88v/8/38

South Wales RailwayP/SL/88vi/hub

Central Wales LineP/SL/88vii/hub

Great Western Railway, Morriston BranchP/SL/88viii

Swansea Vale RailwayP/SL/88x

Great Western Railway (Clydach, Pontardawe and Cwmgors)P/SL/88xi

Rhondda and Swansea BayP/SL/88xii

Vale of Neath LineP/SL/88xiii

Mineral railway. (Neath Abbey Wharf - Dyffryn Main Pit)P/SL/88xiv

Harbour railway systemP/SL/88xv

Swansea District Line (GWR)P/SL/88xvii

Burrows sidings, Swansea Docks and Freightliner access via Jersey MarineP/SL/88xviii

River TaweP/SL/89

Swansea foreshoreP/SL/90

Night scenesP/SL/93

Panoramic viewsP/SL/94ii

Dylan ThomasP/SL/103

The QuadrantP/SL/104

South Dock/Maritime and Industrial MuseumP/SL/105

Mid WalesP/SL/107vii

North WalesP/SL/107viii

Mayor-making: D. F. Bevan C. B. E. - 1969.P/SL/108ii

Mayor-making: A. L. Reed - 1970.P/SL/108iii

Mayor-making: A. J. K. Hare J. P. - 1971.P/SL/108iv

Mayor making: W.W. Silvertsen - 1976.P/SL/108ix

Mayor-making: Mrs. E. Jones B. Sc. - 1973.P/SL/108vi

Mayor making: W. H. Minney - 1974.P/SL/108vii

Mayor making: H. Morgan - 1975.P/SL/108viii

Mayor making: Mrs. P.L. Jenkins - 1977.P/SL/108x

Mayor making: Mrs S. Jones J.P. - 1978.P/SL/108xi

Mayor making: Councillor G. Webber - 1979P/SL/108xii

Mayors of SwanseaP/SL/113

Employees of Swansea Council.P/SL/116

Work of the Archives Office.P/SL/120

Trade Union Movement 1980-1990.P/SL/122

Heritage of Wales.P/SL/123

Videos relating to civic events and to Swansea and district collected by Swansea City ArchivesP/Vid/hub