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Construction of the Tyne Bridge, 1925-28
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Opening of the Tyne Bridge, 1928
- Work on the Tyne bridge was completed in February 1928, and it was officially opened on the 10th of October by King George V and Queen Mary.
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Pushing out from Gateshead Side, 8th February 1927
- Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk/
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Gateshead Side, 8th February - 11th March 1927
- Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk/
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Pushing out from Newcastle Side, 28th April 1927
- Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk/
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Tyne bridge construction - Gateshead side
- Gateshead Side from above,
11th March 1927 /
Gateshead Side,
28th April 1927 /
Constructing Roadway,
5th May 1927 /
Close View Road Construction,
5th May 192
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Progress of the Spans 11th January 1928
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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The New Tyne Bridge, 10th March 1928 (41) Monarch Series postcard
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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The New Bridge over the River Tyne at Newcastle
- This drawing appeared in the souvenir programme for the opening of the Tyne Bridge on 10th October 1928. From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The …
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Workers celebrating the completion of the Tyne Bridge arch
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578881:Construction of the New Tyne Bridge Unknown photographer 1928
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062706:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1927
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068160:Tyne Bridge being constructed photographer unknown 1928
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Opening of the Tyne Bridge, 1928
- Work on the Tyne bridge was completed in February 1928, and it was officially opened on the 10th of October by King George V and Queen Mary.
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from http://picturesofgateshead.co…
Pushing out from Gateshead Side, 8th February 1927
- Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk/
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Gateshead Side, 8th February - 11th March 1927
- Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk/
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Pushing out from Newcastle Side, 28th April 1927
- Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk/
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Tyne bridge construction - Gateshead side
- Gateshead Side from above,
11th March 1927 /
Gateshead Side,
28th April 1927 /
Constructing Roadway,
5th May 1927 /
Close View Road Construction,
5th May 192
From 'Pictures of …
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Progress of the Spans 11th January 1928
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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The New Tyne Bridge, 10th March 1928 (41) Monarch Series postcard
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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The New Bridge over the River Tyne at Newcastle
- This drawing appeared in the souvenir programme for the opening of the Tyne Bridge on 10th October 1928. From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The …
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Workers celebrating the completion of the Tyne Bridge arch
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