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The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of the Caerphilly Mountain

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The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of the Caerphilly Mountain

The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of the Caerphilly Mountain near the Travellers Rest Inn, which has been improved by widening the road and straightening out some of the bends. 21st May 1968. © Mirrorpix

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Caerphilly Road 1968

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The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of the Caerphilly Mountain showcases a remarkable transformation that took place on 21st May 1968. This photo print, captured by Mirrorpix, transports us back to a significant moment in history when this iconic road in Wales underwent extensive improvements. The image reveals an impressive feat of engineering as workers widened the road and straightened out some of its treacherous bends. The steep incline and challenging terrain posed numerous obstacles for motorists navigating through this mountainous region. However, with determination and skill, these enhancements aimed to enhance safety and accessibility for all who traversed this picturesque route. Nestled near the renowned Travellers Rest Inn, which has long been a haven for weary travelers seeking respite amidst breathtaking landscapes, this particular section of Thornhill Road stands as a testament to human ingenuity. As cars gracefully traverse along the newly improved thoroughfare, one can almost feel their excitement at experiencing smoother journeys through these awe-inspiring surroundings. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints not only captures a snapshot of transportation evolution but also serves as a reminder of how progress can harmoniously coexist with nature's beauty. It is an enduring symbol of unity between man-made infrastructure and Mother Earth herself. Step into the past with this mesmerizing glimpse into 1960s Caerphilly—a time when innovation met tradition atop majestic mountains.


Framed Prints

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of Caerphilly Mountain" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning photograph captures the breathtaking view of the nearly finished road winding its way up the mountain, leading to the Traveller's Rest Inn. The improvement works, which include widening the road, add a sense of progress and modernization to this iconic landscape. Bring a piece of the beautiful Caerphilly Mountains into your home or office with this high-quality framed print, perfect for enhancing any decor. Experience the beauty and history of this Welsh landmark every day.


Photo Prints

Discover the beauty of Caerphilly Mountain's majestic landscape with this captivating photograph from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the near completion of the Thornhill road's impressive upgrade at the mountain's summit. The winding path leading to the Travellers Rest Inn adds a sense of history and adventure to this breathtaking view. Bring the charm of Caerphilly Mountain into your home with a high-quality, vibrant, and long-lasting Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Relive cherished memories or create new ones as you enjoy the stunning scenery that unfolds before your eyes.


Poster Prints

Discover the breathtaking view of "The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of Caerphilly Mountain" with our stunning poster print from Memory Lane Prints, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by Mirrorpix, showcases the improvement of the Thornhill road as it winds its way up the mountain, with the picturesque Travellers Rest Inn nestled in the distance. Bring the beauty of Caerphilly Mountain into your home or office with this high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character and charm to any space. Order yours today at Media Storehouse.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating beauty of South Wales with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the stunning image "The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of Caerphilly Mountain" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, this puzzle offers an immersive experience into the picturesque landscapes of Wales. Widely recognized for its scenic views, the Thornhill road atop Caerphilly Mountain is a must-see destination for both locals and tourists. This intricately detailed puzzle captures the essence of this iconic location, with the recently improved road winding its way through the lush greenery, leading up to the Travellers Rest Inn. As you piece together this captivating image, immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this remarkable place. The Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles are designed with premium quality materials and meticulously crafted pieces for a satisfying and engaging puzzle experience. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and transport yourself to the enchanting heights of Caerphilly Mountain. Order your "The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of Caerphilly Mountain" jigsaw puzzle today and embark on a delightful journey of discovery and relaxation.

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