{"id":20773,"date":"2022-09-06T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T07:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=20773"},"modified":"2022-09-05T21:36:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T20:36:16","slug":"cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff Queen Street railway station in the 1960s &#8211; a series of fascinating photos by Rob Masterman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20778\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/attachment\/1967\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,491\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1967\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once again, this site is obliged to Rob Masterman for giving us permission to reproduce this wonderful set of photographs of Cardiff Queen\u00a0 Street railway station in the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p>The station<a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-station-gets-its-old-platforms-back-as-part-of-220m-rail-improvement-scheme\/\"> looks very different<\/a> these days, with its overall roof a long distant memory, although rising traffic levels have seen formerly disused platforms being brought back into use.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20775\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/attachment\/1965\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1965.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,781\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1965\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1965.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20775\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1965.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1965.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1965-282x300.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1965.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20776\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/attachment\/1966\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1966.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,487\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1966\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1966.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1966.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1966.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1966-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1966.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20774\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/attachment\/1964\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1964.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,1199\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1964\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1964-628x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20774\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"1199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1964.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1964-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1964-628x1024.jpg 628w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Battered DMU, 1964.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20777\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/1967-plat-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-plat-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1967 plat 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-plat-3.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-plat-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-plat-3.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-plat-3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1967-plat-3-348x215.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Platform 3, 1967. Note the water tower to the right.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,463\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/285331999_10224465454096665_8071109400833819445_n-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,491\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/40118764_10214844511659117_3174585000498561024_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Train coming in from Cardiff General (now Central).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20781\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,887\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/18403913_10211195955047482_5869767164392151962_o-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A glimpse of the impressive Taff Vale offices, sadly now all demolished.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20782\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/w51147-20-03-67\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-67.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,497\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W51147 20 03 67\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-67.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-67.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-67.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-67-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>March 1967.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20783\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/plat-5-1967-blue\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967-blue.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,464\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"plat 5 1967 blue\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967-blue.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967-blue.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967-blue.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967-blue-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Platform 5, 1967.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/plat-5-1967\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,407\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"plat 5 1967\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/plat-5-1967-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Platform 5, 1967.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20785\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/tvr-1967\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TVR-1967.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,490\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TVR 1967\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TVR-1967.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TVR-1967.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TVR-1967.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TVR-1967-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Water crane with brazier, 1967.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/w50126-1964\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50126-1964.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,478\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W50126 1964\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50126-1964.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50126-1964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50126-1964.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50126-1964-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Under the overall roof, 1964.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20787\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/w50836-1966\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50836-1966.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,477\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W50836 1966\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50836-1966.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50836-1966.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50836-1966.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50836-1966-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1966.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20788\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/w50853-1965\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50853-1965.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,552\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W50853 1965\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50853-1965.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50853-1965.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50853-1965.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W50853-1965-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bay platform, 1965.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20789\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s-a-series-of-fascinating-photos-by-rob-masterman\/w51147-20-03-1967\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-1967.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,457\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W51147 20 03 1967\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-1967.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-1967.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-1967.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-1967-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/W51147-20-03-1967-348x215.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>March 1967.<\/p>\n<p><em>(c) All photos by<a href=\"mailto:robmasterman@hotmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0robmasterman@hotmail.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>More features:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/in-photos-cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-in-the-1960s\/\">In photos: Cardiff Queen Street railway station in the 1960s<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-railway-station-modernisation-adds-new-platforms-for-valleys-traffic\/\">Cardiff Queen Street railway station modernisation adds new platforms for increased Valleys traffic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/cardiff-queen-street-station-gets-its-old-platforms-back-as-part-of-220m-rail-improvement-scheme\/\">Cardiff Queen Street station \u2013 history and new platforms update<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/all-aboard-the-sir-tom-jones-express-cardiff-queen-street\/\">All aboard the Sir Tom Jones express, Cardiff Queen Street<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/fifty-year-old-train-still-in-service-as-br-class-121-rumbles-along-the-cardiff-bay-line\/\">Fifty year old train still in service as BR Class 121 rumbles along the Cardiff Bay line<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Join the discussion<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/who-remembers-the-old-cardiff-queen-street-railway-station.304426\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who remembers the old Cardiff Queen Street railway station?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, this site is obliged to Rob Masterman for giving us permission to reproduce this wonderful set of photographs of Cardiff Queen\u00a0 Street railway station in the 1960s. 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