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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.

1928 Tyne Bridge Construction of the Tyne Bridge, 1925-28 River Tyne
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578884:New Tyne Bridge opening 10th October 1928
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New Tyne Bridge (1928)
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055588: King George V opens Newcastle's Tyne Bridge - 1928
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068233:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1928
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Souvenir Programme of the Opening of the Tyne Bridge
- This Souvenir was presented by the Newcastle upon Tyne City Council to Yvonne Adamson of Central Newcastle High School. Image from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy …
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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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Opening of the Tyne Bridge, 10th October 1928, by His Majesty The King (C) 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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Tyne Bridge
- "This photo by Bacon which appeared in the souvenir programme for the opening of the Tyne Bridge on 10th October 1928 has been somewhat touched up, as by this date …
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Tyne Bridge
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Tyne Bridge
- Overview About the Tyne Bridge Map Street View The Tyne Bridge is an iconic arch bridge over the River Tyne which links Newcastle and Gateshead. Construction of the bridge by …

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