On the photograph the left Pier is North Shields and the right Pier is South Shields. The White Tower in the centre of the picture is the Low Light. The horizon is the North Sea.
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North Shields history. Port town near the mouth of the Tyne with lovely Georgian houses and a fascinating fish quay.
Description: North Shields. Laszlo Torday arrived in Tynemouth in January 1940 from Hungary and took most of his photographs of Tyneside during the 1960's and 1970's. They reflect his interest in the streets and people of Newcastle especially of central Newcastle and the suburbs of Heaton and Jesmond. : The physical collection held by Newcastle Libraries comprises 100 photograph albums of black and white prints plus 16 boxes of colour transparencies. We are keen to find out more about them. If you recognise anyone in the images please comment below. Copies of his photograph may be ordered from us for more information see: www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt Please make a note of the image reference number above (eg. Tor001) to help speed up your order.
Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : Paddle steamers and sail boats are docked in the harbour.Shipping Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 025720
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Description: North Shields. Laszlo Torday arrived in Tynemouth in January 1940 from Hungary and took most of his photographs of Tyneside during the 1960's and 1970's. They reflect his interest in the streets and people of Newcastle especially of central Newcastle and the suburbs of Heaton and Jesmond. : The physical collection held by Newcastle Libraries comprises 100 photograph albums of black and white prints plus 16 boxes of colour transparencies. We are keen to find out more about them. If you recognise anyone in the images please comment below. Copies of his photograph may be ordered from us for more information see: www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt Please make a note of the image reference number above (eg. Tor001) to help speed up your order.
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