Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 75 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Other Views" x Search term Filter by Subject Art, Music and Drama (2)Artists (1)Newport at War (2)Pre-World War One (1)World War Two (1)Recreation venues (1)Newport Braes (1)Filter by Format Artifact (2)Booklet (1)Newspaper cutting (2)Photograph (66)Picture (4)Filter by Area Newport (66)Wormit (2)Landward area (4)Filter by Decade 1820s (1)1880s (1)1890s (1)1900s (13)1910s (9)1920s (6)1930s (4)1940s (6)1950s (9)1960s (7)1970s (2)1980s (5)1990s (3)2000s (4)2010s (2)2020s (1)Filter by Century 19th (3)20th (44)21st (4) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest PAGE: 1234Next > Terrace of Houses on West Road Framed painting of terrace of houses on West Road, Newport Hay-making at Northfield Farm 1950s Four photographs showing hay-making at Northfield Farm in early 1950s. Postcard: West Newport and the River Tay This postcard purports to show Newport, Monmouthshire, but is of course Newport-on-Tay, Fife. On the left is the rear view of Balmore, and Kinbrae House is on the right. The Big Freeze 1923 The big freeze in Newport 1923. According to records, 2.5 feet (75cm) of snow fell in Braemar in November 1923. It looks as if Newport had something similar. Flooded Tay Street 2007 Tay Street awash with water 2007 Gas Lane Newport Apologies for the quality of this image. It's rather strange we know, but definitely worth telling the story. It's a painting that was spotted in a charity shop in a village near Brighton. The painting was simply entitled Gas Lane, Newport. The lady who spotted it took a photograph and sent it to the Old ... Station Brae Allotments View down Station Brae. Before World War II this ground had been a putting green, but during the war it was dug up and used for allotments as part of the Government's Dig For Victory campaign. The allotments were maintained after the war until the town council built houses there for the elderly. West Road, Newport A more peaceful West Road, with the row of houses (Woodend) on the left very recognisable. The main difference from today is Miss Crichton's grocery shop in the end of the block. View from Gowrie Hill Lovely view looking upriver from Gowrie Hill above Woodbine Terrace. Painting by Harry Vincent. West Road, Newport A slightly unfamiliar view of West Road. These houses were demolished and for many years the land was used for garden ground. Now the plot is completely filled with three new houses. On the left are the houses of the Terrace which are still there today. Development of Maryton The development of the steam ferry service in the 1820s led to the first phase of development in the village. Here in the Fife Herald of 10 April 1823 we see land/houses being advertised for sale in Maryton, the area of East Newport bounded by Tay Street, King Street, Cupar Road and James Street. View over Victoria Street View over Victoria Street and beyond. Railway line is seen but no medical centre. On the right is the tall, slender spire of St Fillan's Church and on the left the squat tower of St Thomas' stands out. Postcard: the Beach and the Braes, Newport This postcard shows the beach and the Braes, including the boat slip, the drinking fountain, the roof of the swimming hut and Royal Buildings. Postcard: Station Brae, Newport-on-Tay This postcard shows the view down Station Brae from Newport East Station. It probably dates from the 1930s when the ground on the left was a putting green. The Old Granary An unusual view of the old granary taken from the shore-line. Granary, Gasworks and Piers Postcard view from the Braes towards the old granary, gasworks and old and new piers. The Terrace, West Road The Terrace on West Road. Garden Fete at Netherlea This looks like a garden fete, possibly at Netherlea. Perhaps you know differently? Date unknown. Alma Terrace, West Newport View of Alma Terrace in West Newport. from other side of railway line. Granny Nicol Granny Nicol appears to have been a well-known and much loved Newport character. Widowed in World War I, she was left to bring up five children on her own. Guide to Tayport and Newport Guide to Tayport and Newport. View Upriver from East Newport Station View upriver from East Newport station. First Car in Newport This was the first car in Newport, seen here outside the Yellow Castle. It belonged to Dr Stewart, Newport's first doctor, and was driven by Alexander Caird, pictured here in his Army Transport Unit uniform during World War I. Flying Boats on the River Flying boats on the river, after World War I (left) and before World War II (right). In the years before World War II Woodhaven was used by RAF reservists. They camped each year near Inverdovat farm and used the pier at Woodhaven for exercises on their Singapore biplane flying boats. The pier would see more ... PAGE: 1234Next >
