A Tunnel Shield
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Description
This photograph is a View of the North Bound Running Tunnel Shield on its Erection Plinth. 11th February 1975. This image is from a series documenting the sinking of shafts at Sandyford Road and Forth Banks sites and excavation of the Jesmond and Haymarket drives leading from these shafts. The images are taken from the Mott, Hay and Anderson collection, consulting civil engineers responsible from the Tyneside Metro light rail system and the Tyne Pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular tunnels. The photographers were Turners (Photography) Ltd of 7-15 Pink Lane, Newcastle. Reference no. DT.MHA/17/1/K242 This image inspired ‘Interchange’, an experimental film and album of music by Warm Digits. More information can be found here http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/halfmemory/warm-digits-interchange/" >www.twmuseums.org.uk/halfmemory/warm-digits-interchange (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image 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 -
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Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29295370@N07/8691421297/
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