Keywords: aerial photograph aerialphotograph south tyneside southtyneside south shields southshields industry river tyne rivertyne engineering ship repair shiprepair middle docks & engineering company ltd middledocksengineeringcompanyltd dry docks drydocks black and white photograph blackandwhitephotograph july, 1962 july1962 ship repairers shiprepairers turners ltd turnersltd industrial heritage industrialheritage cranes river water bank buildings windows walls roof glass chimney bricks road debris pole vehicles vessels deck cabin cargo vegetation platform plate structure frame grass soil striking blackandwhite monochrome shore outdoor coast landscape skyline seaside black and white Aerial view of the premises of the Middle Docks and Engineering Company Ltd, South Shields, July 1962 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/29539C). The firm were engineers and ship repairers. Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a series of aerial photographs of South Tyneside. These images were captured by the Newcastle-based photographic firm Turners Ltd. Many of the images reflect the district's rich industrial heritage, showing businesses and places that no longer exist. We would be delighted if you could help us to tag these by adding the names of streets and buildings that you recognise. Old photographs can often stimulate distant memories and we would also love to hear any reminiscences that these images inspire (Copyright) We're happy for you to share these digital images within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email archives@twmuseums.org.uk Aerial view of the premises of the Middle Docks and Engineering Company Ltd, South Shields, July 1962 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/29539C). The firm were engineers and ship repairers. Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a series of aerial photographs of South Tyneside. These images were captured by the Newcastle-based photographic firm Turners Ltd. Many of the images reflect the district's rich industrial heritage, showing businesses and places that no longer exist. We would be delighted if you could help us to tag these by adding the names of streets and buildings that you recognise. Old photographs can often stimulate distant memories and we would also love to hear any reminiscences that these images inspire (Copyright) We're happy for you to share these digital images within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email archives@twmuseums.org.uk |