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Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum

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Construction of the museum began in October 1974. Exhibits included cars, a bus and tram, a lighthouse, a figurehead from
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regeneration in the late 1990s. The museum formed part of the National Museums and Galleries of Wales, now known as
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shopping development. Its exhibits were redistributed to other museums and the
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The museum closed on 1 June 1998 to make way for the new
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was scrapped. A new location for a similar museum, in
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Butetown
Cardiff
Coordinates
51°27′50″N 3°09′54″W / 51.464°N 3.165°W / 51.464; -3.165
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
Cardiff Bute Road railway station

Cardiff Bus

Butetown
Cardiff
Wales
Cardiff Bay
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

HMS Hamadryad
Sea Alarm
tugboat
Richard Trevithick
South Wales
Geraint Jenkins
Mermaid Quay
Swansea
National Waterfront Museum
"The National Museums & Galleries of Wales"
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales


"Shops replace ships as maritime history goes west"

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