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Old houses and places

Take a look at a selection of paintings and early images of Swansea, which can be found in the collection of Swansea Museum.

Swansea

Bathing Machines – Thomas Baxter

The Willows & Mount Pleasant – Thomas Baxter

Greenhill – Thomas Baxter

The Cambrian Pottery – Thomas Rothwell

Sketty

Sketty Hall, Swansea 1852

Marino – Thomas Baxter

The Bryn

Park Wern

Near Mumbles

Woodlands Castle (Clyne Castle)

Norton House

Mumbles Lighthouse

Caswell Cottage

Penllergare

Penllergare House

Neath

Ynys y Gerwn

Shopping

Staircase of the Sidney Heath department store

Sidney Heath (External)

Showroom of the Sidney Heath department store

Swansea Market – Calvert Richard Jones

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In line with government advice, Swansea Council has suspended many non-essential services to help the community fight coronavirus. This includes those places where public gather such as museums and galleries, and as a result Swansea Museum is temporarily closed.

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Swansea – A Photographer’s Dream
In ‘Swansea – A photographer’s Dream’ Colin Riddle’s pictures of Swansea in the 1960s represent images of a lost age, and though much of what he photographed still exists for the keen historian to seek out, much has also disappeared.

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